Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
Leander, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Leander, TX rent rose 2.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,895/month. Renters today are paying $49 more per month on average than last year despite a 2.9% month-over-month decline in August 2026.
Compared to national trends
Leander sits 0.8% more affordable than the $1,910/month national median, with 158 total rentals offering a smaller but diverse market for renters.
Price ranges
In Leander, studios rent for $1,395/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,250/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,634/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,995/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,395/month. This range reflects the variety of unit sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Leander
$1,895/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Leander is $1,895 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% below the national average rent, or $15 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Leander
158
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Leander rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Leander, TX
Average rent prices in Leander have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Leander, TX
Rent prices in Leander vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leander is $1,519, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Leander run $1,299 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,633.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,395 | 6% | 14% | |
1 bedroom | $1,250 | No Change |  1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,634 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,395 | 2% | No Change |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Gabriels Overlook | $1,648 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,519 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,050 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,200 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,058 | 10% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,634
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
Gabriels Overlook
Average rent
$1,648
Apartments
Average rent
$1,519
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,058
Last 30 days
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Leander, 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 Leander, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Leander and Austin Round Rock Metro Area by all bedroom counts and property types.
Leander
1%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Leander, TX is 4% higher than the median rent in Austin Round Rock Metro Area, TX.
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8%$1,800
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1%Discover rentals in Leander, TX
1d ago
3000 N Lakeline Blvd, Leander, TX 78641
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,895
Apartment for rent
7h ago
House for rent in Leander
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
$1,295
Price drop
House for rent
10h ago
Apartment for rent in Leander
3 beds
2 baths
$1,325
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Leander
4 beds
1.5 baths
$1,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Leander
3 beds
3.5 baths
$8,800
House for rent
Available Jun 21
5d+ ago
House for rent in Leander
4 beds
3 baths
$7,500
House for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
House for rent in Leander
2209 Milan Meadows Dr, Leander, TX 78641
4 beds
3 baths
$6,500
House for rent
Available Aug 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Leander
5 beds
3.5 baths
$4,999
House for rent
15h ago
Verified
116 Talon Grasp Trl, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,251–$3,738
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
1d ago
Verified
7740 183a Toll Rd, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$2,375
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
1101 Halsey Dr, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,309–$1,909
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
348 Main St, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,500–$2,173
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
116 Talon Grasp Trl, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,251–$3,738
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
1d ago
Verified
7740 183a Toll Rd, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$2,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Aug 12
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$1,926
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 8
15h ago
Verified
116 Talon Grasp Trl, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,528–$3,577
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
1d ago
Verified
7740 183a Toll Rd, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$2,375
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
1101 Halsey Dr, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,309–$1,909
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
348 Main St, Leander, TX 78641
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,500–$2,173
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Leander, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Leander rental market.
How much is rent in Leander?
The average rent in Leander is $1,895 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Leander?
Average rent prices in Leander have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Leander rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Leander is 1% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $15 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Leander?
To comfortably afford rent in Leander, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Leander?
December offers the best rental deals in Leander, with rents running about 6.4% lower than peak summer months. July sees the highest rents, so timing your search for winter can save you money.
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).