Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Penitas, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Penitas

$1,025/mo

decreased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Penitas is $1,025 per month as of October 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $875 less per month.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Penitas

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Penitas rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Penitas, TX

Average rent prices in Penitas have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 21% 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 Penitas, TX

Rent prices in Penitas vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Penitas is $975, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Penitas run $672 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.

Listings

Studio

$900

-

-

1 bedroom

$700

-

9%

2 bedroom

$895

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,350

4%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,200

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$895

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

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

Compare median rent prices in Penitas and Big Wells by all bedroom counts and property types.

Penitas

Median rent price$1,025
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$999
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Penitas, TX is 3% higher than the median rent in Big Wells, TX.

Discover rentals in Penitas, TX

409 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Penitas

3 beds

3 baths

$1,300

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.
409 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Penitas

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

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 Penitas, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Penitas rental market.

How much is rent in Penitas?

The average rent in Penitas is $1,025 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Penitas?

Average rent prices in Penitas have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 21% since last year.

How does Penitas rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Penitas is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $875 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Penitas?

To comfortably afford rent in Penitas, you'd need to earn approximately $41,000/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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