Last updated on July 23, 2026

Average rent in
Midlothian, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Midlothian, TX rent slipped 1.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,120/month. Renters today are paying $174 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.

  • Midlothian runs 9.0% more expensive than the $1,945/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among smaller Texas metros with 65 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Midlothian sit around $1,470/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,424/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,624/month, while 3-bedrooms reach $2,395/month and 4+ bedrooms climb to $3,450/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents increased 28.1% year over year, and 4+ bedroom rents climbed 15.2%, diverging from the citywide decline. These shifts show stronger growth in larger and smallest units compared to the overall market in Midlothian, TX.

Median rent

Median rent in Midlothian

$2,120/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Midlothian is $2,120 per month as of July 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $175 more per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Midlothian

65

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Midlothian rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%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 remained the same 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 Midlothian, TX

Rent prices in Midlothian vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Midlothian is $1,667, whereas a house costs $2,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Midlothian run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,565.

Listings

Studio

$1,470

12%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,423

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,623

3%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,395

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$3,450

2%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,470

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,423

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,623

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

38%

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$2,120
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,022
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Midlothian, TX is 5% higher than the median rent in Alvarado, TX.

Discover rentals in Midlothian, TX

1420 Kyle Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Midlothian

Now Available- 2 bed/1 bath in Midlothian, TX!

1420 Kyle Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

1440 Kyle Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Midlothian

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

House for rent

Henderson Place - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

505 N 8TH ST A &B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

505 N 8TH ST A &B

505 N 8th St, Midlothian, TX 76065

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

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 $2,120 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Midlothian?

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

How does Midlothian rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Midlothian is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Midlothian?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Midlothian are Crystal Forest Estates ($1,850/mo), Downtown Midlothian ($1,900/mo), and Longbranch ($2,147/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Midlothian?

To comfortably afford rent in Midlothian, you'd need to earn approximately $85,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Midlothian average around $1,400/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,600/month.

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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