Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Midlothian, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Midlothian rent stands today

    Midlothian, TX rent rose 13.3% year over year, with a current median of $2,300/month. Renters today are paying $201 more per month on average than last year, though rent slipped 2.3% month over month from the peak of $2,208/month in August 2026.

  • Midlothian runs 21.1% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with a smaller inventory of 93 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    In Midlothian, 1-bedrooms rent for $1,350/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,647/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,328/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,262/month. These bedroom tiers show a broad range of rents for renters seeking different unit sizes.

Median rent

Median rent in Midlothian

$2,300/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Midlothian is $2,300 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Midlothian

93

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Midlothian rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Midlothian, TX

Average rent prices in Midlothian have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Midlothian, TX

Rent prices in Midlothian vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Midlothian is $1,641, whereas a house costs $2,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Midlothian run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,647.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,350

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,647

No Change

1%

3 bedroom

$2,327

3%

14%

4 bedroom

$3,262

3%

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,647

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,327

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,262

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Midlothian and Alvarado by all bedroom counts and property types.

Midlothian

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,110
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Midlothian, TX is 9% higher than the median rent in Alvarado, TX.

Discover rentals in Midlothian, TX

3448 Evergreen Way #1C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Midlothian

Cozy Furnished Bedroom

3448 Evergreen Way #1C, Midlothian, TX 76065

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Sep 1

604 Walter Stephenson Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Midlothian

ResidentialLease, Midlothian, TX

604 Walter Stephenson Rd #B, Midlothian, TX 76065

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Midlothian Meadows - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Midlothian Meadows

2991 Lakeside Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,199–$2,016

Apartment for rent

Henderson Place - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

11h ago

8.5

Very good

Henderson Place

170 Henderson St, Midlothian, TX 76065

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,275–$1,725

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Midlothian, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Midlothian rental market.

How much is rent in Midlothian?

The average rent in Midlothian is $2,300 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Midlothian?

Average rent prices in Midlothian have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Midlothian rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Midlothian is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Midlothian?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Midlothian are Downtown Midlothian ($1,600/mo), Longbranch ($2,195/mo), and Crystal Forest Estates ($2,195/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Midlothian?

To comfortably afford rent in Midlothian, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Midlothian?

November offers the best rental deals in Midlothian, with rents running about 5.4% lower than peak July prices. December also sees less competition among renters compared to October's high-demand period.

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).

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