Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 6, 2025
Average rent in
Merkel, TX
Last updated on December 6, 2025
Last updated on December 6, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merkel, TX is $1,300. This is -33%, or $630, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,300
24%Total rentals
17
for rent on Zumper.com
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merkel, TX is $1,300. This is -33%, or $630, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent price trends in
Merkel, TX
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Merkel, TX have increased by 37% in the last month and have increased by 24% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Merkel, TX
The monthly rent for an apartment in Merkel, TX is $1,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in Merkel, TX costs about $1,117 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $850. Houses for rent in Merkel, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,037.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $900 | 5% | 52% | |
2 bedroom | $1,244 | 17% | 108% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | 27% | 97% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | 7% | 182% | |
Studio | $800 | - | - |
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 Merkel, TX.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 25% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,037 | 25% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
52%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,244
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
108%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
27%
Last year
97%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
182%
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 Merkel, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
25%
Houses
Average rent
$2,037
Last 30 days
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Merkel, 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.
Compare rent prices in Merkel, TX to other cities
Median rent prices in Merkel, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Abilene, TX.
Merkel
33%lower than the national median
17%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Merkel, TX is 18% lower than the median rent in Abilene, TX.
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in Merkel
238 High Cotton Parkway, Merkel, TX 79536
2 beds
1 bath
$850
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Apartment for rent in Merkel
High Cotton Parkway, Merkel, TX 79536
2 beds
1 bath
$850
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in Merkel
238 High Cotton Parkway, Merkel, TX 79536
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent