Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 6, 2026
Average rent in
Lancaster, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on June 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Lancaster, TX rent rose 9.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Renters today are paying $240 more per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
Lancaster runs 2.6% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, with 82 total rentals offering a smaller but diverse market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Lancaster rent for $600/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,014/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,425/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms rise to $2,100 and $2,181/month respectively. Houses command a median of $2,195/month compared to apartments at $1,300/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Wintergreen Wellington Park North rents fell 42.6% year over year to $1,749/month across 12 rentals. This decline contrasts with the citywide 9.0% rent increase, showing a localized cooldown.
Median rent
Median rent in Lancaster
$2,000/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Lancaster is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lancaster
82
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lancaster rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lancaster, TX
Average rent prices in Lancaster have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Lancaster, TX
Rent prices in Lancaster vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lancaster is $1,300, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Lancaster run $1,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,333.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $600 |  33% | 33% | |
1 bedroom | $1,014 | 2% | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $1,425 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $2,099 | 4% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,181 | 5% | 21% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Ames Meadow | $1,273 | |
Hearthstone | $2,100 | |
Lancaster Hills | $2,099 | |
Lancaster Historic Neighborhood District | $2,095 | |
Meadow Creek | $1,870 | |
Meadowview | $542 | |
Pepperridge | $2,000 | |
Wellington Park | $1,950 | |
Westwood | $1,595 | |
Will Kee | $1,511 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,195 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $430 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$600
Last 30 days
33%
Last year
33%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,014
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,425
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,099
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,181
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
21%
Meadowview
Average rent
$542
Will Kee
Average rent
$1,511
Hearthstone
Average rent
$2,100
Wellington Park
Average rent
$1,950
Lancaster Hills
Average rent
$2,099
Lancaster Historic Neighborhood District
Average rent
$2,095
Meadow Creek
Average rent
$1,870
Ames Meadow
Average rent
$1,273
Pepperridge
Average rent
$2,000
Westwood
Average rent
$1,595
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$430
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lancaster, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Lancaster, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Lancaster and Balch Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lancaster
3%higher than the national median
18%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lancaster, TX is 24% higher than the median rent in Balch Springs, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,608
6%$2,075
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15%$1,852
16%$1,700
7%$2,267
1%$1,932
17%$2,120
22%$2,325
3%$1,850
4%$2,134
6%$2,095
Discover rentals in Lancaster, TX
18h ago
1532 Golden Grass Dr, Lancaster, TX 75134
1 bed
1 bath
$437
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lancaster
246 Rolling Hills Pl #1, Lancaster, TX 75146
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
House for rent
Available May 5
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lancaster
120 E Park Place Dr, Lancaster, TX 75134
4 beds
1 bath
$1,900
House for rent
Available May 13
3d ago
Lancaster Hills house for rent in Lancaster
4 beds
2 baths
$1,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lancaster
2508 Nokomis Rd #NA, Lancaster, TX 75146
5 beds
2.5 baths
$9,500
House for rent
Available Dec 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lancaster
2720 Wild Grove Ln #NA, Lancaster, TX 75146
4 beds
2 baths
$8,750
House for rent
Available Nov 7
1d ago
Verified
2917 Paint Brush Pl, Lancaster, TX 75134
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,795
House for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
Wellington Park house for rent in Lancaster
4 beds
2 baths
$2,700
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
500 Rolling Hills Pl, Lancaster, TX 75146
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$1,870
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3032 Picket Fence Dr, Lancaster, TX 75134
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,445
House for rent
Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
House for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,615
House for rent
Available Aug 3
19h ago
Verified
1000 River Bend Dr, Lancaster, TX 75146
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,020–$1,398
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,085
House for rent
Available Jun 24
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,230
House for rent
Available May 18
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,325
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 20
1h ago
Verified
500 Rolling Hills Pl, Lancaster, TX 75146
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$1,870
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Verified
1000 River Bend Dr, Lancaster, TX 75146
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,020–$1,398
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,325
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 20
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,375
$2,265
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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Frequently asked questions for Lancaster, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Lancaster rental market.
How much is rent in Lancaster?
The average rent in Lancaster is $2,000 per month as of June 4, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lancaster?
Average rent prices in Lancaster have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
How does Lancaster rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lancaster is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lancaster?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Lancaster are Meadowview ($542/mo), Ames Meadow ($1,273/mo), and Will Kee ($1,511/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lancaster?
To comfortably afford rent in Lancaster, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Lancaster?
Lancaster's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,500 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse housing inventory.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).