Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Montgomery, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Montgomery, TX rent rose 5.8% year over year to a current median of $1,745/month. Month-to-month rent is essentially flat, with little change in recent months.

  • Montgomery is 10.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with a small inventory of 74 total rentals offering a more limited but accessible market for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Montgomery, 1-bedroom units rent for $1,210/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,475/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,825/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $1,870/month. The rental inventory is mostly houses, which influences the overall market composition.

Median rent

Median rent in Montgomery

$1,745/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Montgomery is $1,745 per month as of June 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $205 less per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Montgomery

74

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Montgomery rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Montgomery, TX

Average rent prices in Montgomery have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Montgomery, TX

Rent prices in Montgomery vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Montgomery is $1,585, whereas a house costs $1,775. 1-bedroom apartments in Montgomery run $1,210 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,550.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,210

No Change

17%

2 bedroom

$1,475

3%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,825

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,870

3%

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,210

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,870

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in Montgomery and Bryan College Station Metro Area by all bedroom counts and property types.

Montgomery

Median rent price$1,745
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montgomery, TX is 21% lower than the median rent in Bryan College Station Metro Area, TX.

Discover rentals in Montgomery, TX

20272 Forest Woods Ln #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montgomery

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

$950

Price drop

House for rent

20011B Parkway Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Montgomery

Apartment for rent

16602 E Forrestal - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montgomery

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montgomery

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jan 1

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Frequently asked questions for Montgomery, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Montgomery rental market.

How much is rent in Montgomery?

The average rent in Montgomery is $1,745 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Montgomery?

Average rent prices in Montgomery have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Montgomery rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Montgomery is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $205 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Montgomery?

To comfortably afford rent in Montgomery, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Montgomery's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. Both bedroom types have remained relatively stable compared to the previous year.

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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