Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Howard Payne University, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Early

$1,295/mo

increased by63%

vs previous year

The average rent in Early is $1,295 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $605 less per month.

$0.70

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Early

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Early rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Howard Payne University, TX

Average rent prices in Early have increased by 63% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Howard Payne University, TX

Rent prices in Early vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Early is $1,068, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Early run $849 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,036.

Listings

1 bedroom

$849

-

22%

2 bedroom

$1,036

-

30%

3 bedroom

$1,499

-

4%

4 bedroom

$2,497

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$849

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,036

Last year

30%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,499

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,497

The table above reflects average rent prices in Howard Payne University, 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.

Discover rentals in Howard Payne University, TX

Darby Property Services - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Darby Property Services

2001 Brady Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801

1–5 beds

1–2 baths

$699–$2,495

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.
Main Street Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Main Street Cottages

401 Main St, Brownwood, TX 76801

2 beds

1 bath

$829

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.
2703 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brownwood

2703 4th St, Brownwood, TX 76801

2 beds

1.5 baths

$895

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.
Wildwood Trails - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Wildwood Trails

1500 Davis Ln, Brownwood, TX 76801

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,029–$1,169

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Howard Payne University, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Early rental market.

How much is rent in Early?

The average rent in Early is $1,295 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Early?

Average rent prices in Early have increased by 63% since last year.

How does Early rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Early is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $605 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Early?

To comfortably afford rent in Early, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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Wildwood Trails