Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Mission, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Mission, TX rent fell 13.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,175/month. Renters today are paying $302 less per month on average than last year, marking a clear cooldown in the market.

  • Mission sits 38.2% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 159 total rentals available across the city.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studio rents in Mission run around $900/month, 1-bedrooms at $700/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,000/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,400/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,425/month. These figures reflect the range renters can expect across bedroom sizes.

Median rent

Median rent in Mission

$1,175/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mission is $1,175 per month as of October 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $725 less per month.

$0.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mission

159

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mission rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mission, TX

Average rent prices in Mission have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased 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 Mission, TX

Rent prices in Mission vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mission is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission run $700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

Studio

$900

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$700

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,000

3%

31%

3 bedroom

$1,400

2%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,425

3%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,425

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mission and Alamo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mission

Median rent price$1,175
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,225
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mission, TX is 4% lower than the median rent in Alamo, TX.

Discover rentals in Mission, TX

1801 Washington Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mission

2 beds

1 bath

$575

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1803 Washington Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mission

2 beds

1 bath

$575

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
821 W 1st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mission

821 W 1st St #2, Mission, TX 78572

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3200 Hill Crest Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mission

2 beds

1 bath

$680

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Mission, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Mission rental market.

How much is rent in Mission?

The average rent in Mission is $1,175 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mission?

Average rent prices in Mission have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Mission rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mission is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $725 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mission?

To comfortably afford rent in Mission, you'd need to earn approximately $47,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

June offers the lowest rents in Mission with roughly 10% savings compared to March peak pricing, while November and December are less competitive months with reduced demand.

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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