Last updated on June 8, 2026

Average rent in
Midlothian, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Midlothian, TX rent rose 7.7% year over year, with a current median of $2,180/month. Renters today are paying $348 more per month on average than last year despite a modest month-over-month decline of 0.6%.

  • Midlothian runs 11.8% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with a total of 61 rentals available across the city.

  • Price ranges

    Studios and 1-bedrooms in Midlothian are priced similarly around $1,470 and $1,458/month respectively, while 3-bedrooms sit at $2,282/month and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,360/month. Houses rent for a median of $3,100/month compared to $1,695/month for apartments, reflecting distinct price tiers for renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Midlothian

$2,180/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Midlothian is $2,180 per month as of June 2026. This is 12% above the national average rent, or $230 more per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Midlothian

61

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 1% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $1,695, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Midlothian run $1,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,559.

Listings

Studio

$1,470

13%

-

1 bedroom

$1,457

1%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,584

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,282

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$3,360

1%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$1,470

Last 30 days

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,457

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,584

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,282

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,360

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

26%

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$2,180
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,075
increased by6%

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

604 Walter Stephenson Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Midlothian

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

$1,100

Price drop

Apartment for rent

401 N 7th St Unit C - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

401 N 7th St Unit C

401 N 7th St, Midlothian, TX 76065

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

BLUEBONNET - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

BLUEBONNET

913 W Sierra Vista Ct, Midlothian, TX 76065

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

Apartment for rent

610 Overlook Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Midlothian

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Midlothian, TX

610 Overlook Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House 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 $2,180 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Midlothian?

Average rent prices in Midlothian have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Midlothian rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Midlothian is 12% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $230 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Midlothian?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Midlothian are Downtown Midlothian ($1,650/mo), Crystal Forest Estates ($1,695/mo), and Longbranch ($1,995/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Midlothian?

To comfortably afford rent in Midlothian, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Midlothian's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 monthly. These figures represent current market conditions across the city's available inventory.

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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