Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Longview, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Longview, TX rent slipped modestly year over year, with a current median of $1,059/month. Renters are paying $29 less per month on average than last year, while month-over-month rent cooled by 2.5%.
Compared to national trends
Longview is 44.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 84 total rentals available across the city.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios rent for $750/month, 1-bedrooms for $850/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,075/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,300/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,400/month in Longview. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents most renters encounter.
Neighborhood spotlight
The Studio segment in Longview saw rents fall by 50.0% year over year, a much larger decline than the citywide trend. This sharp drop contrasts with the modest overall rent decline in the city.
Median rent
Median rent in Longview
$1,059/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Longview is $1,059 per month as of September 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $841 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Longview
84
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Longview rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Longview, TX
Average rent prices in Longview have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Longview, TX
Rent prices in Longview vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Longview is $950, whereas a house costs $1,537. 1-bedroom apartments in Longview run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $999.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 |  1% | 52% | |
1 bedroom | $850 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,075 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,299 | 3% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 6% | 26% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Longview, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $950 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,375 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $1,537 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
52%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,075
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,299
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
26%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Longview, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,537
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Longview, 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 Longview, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Longview and Bossier City by all bedroom counts and property types.
Longview
44%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Longview, TX is 29% lower than the median rent in Bossier City, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,500
3%$1,135
26%$1,250
14%$1,025
19%$817
20%$1,300
40%$1,375
4%$1,375
6%$920
9%$1,100
9%$1,437
3%$1,395
2%Cost of living in Longview, TX
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% lower |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Health | 13% lower |
| Housing | 16% lower |
| Transportation | 12% lower |
| Utilities | 7% higher |
Discover rentals in Longview, TX
3d ago
222 Bostic Dr, Longview, TX 75602
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$415–$1,099
Apartment for rent
3d ago
200 Bostic Dr, Longview, TX 75602
2–3 beds
2 baths
$495–$1,099
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Longview
429 Johnson St #9, Longview, TX 75602
1 bed
1 bath
$500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Longview
429 Johnson St #21, Longview, TX 75602
1 bed
1 bath
$575
$500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Longview
3705 Champions Ridge Ln, Longview, TX 75605
5 beds
4.5 baths
$10,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Longview
161 Ella Kate Dr #NA, Longview, TX 75605
4 beds
3 baths
$4,100
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Longview
123 Hiett Ln, Longview, TX 75605
4 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Longview
1304 Tiffany Ln, Longview, TX 75604
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
Available Sep 8
1d ago
Verified
3100 Mccann Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$1,140
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2019 Toler Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1 bed
1 bath
$858–$1,008
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
502 Scenic Dr, Longview, TX 75604
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,400
Apartment for rent
1h ago
3401 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3100 Mccann Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$1,140
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2019 Toler Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1 bed
1 bath
$858–$1,008
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
502 Scenic Dr, Longview, TX 75604
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,400
Apartment for rent
19h ago
2801 Bill Owens Pkwy, Longview, TX 75605
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$795–$995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3100 Mccann Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$1,140
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2019 Toler Rd, Longview, TX 75605
1 bed
1 bath
$858–$1,008
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
502 Scenic Dr, Longview, TX 75604
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3401 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Longview, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Longview rental market.
How much is rent in Longview?
The average rent in Longview is $1,059 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Longview?
Average rent prices in Longview have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Longview rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Longview is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $841 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Longview?
To comfortably afford rent in Longview, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Longview?
June offers the lowest rental prices in Longview, running about 3.4% below May rates, which see the highest rents of the year.
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).