Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Rowlett, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Rowlett rent stands today

    Rowlett, TX rent rose 3.9% year over year to a median of $2,385/month. Renters are paying roughly the same as last month, with the current median just 3.8% below the peak of $2,495/month reached in December 2025.

  • Rowlett runs 22.3% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros. The market offers 177 total rentals, mostly houses, reflecting a mid-sized suburban rental market.

  • Price ranges

    Rowlett's 1-bedroom median is $1,228/month, 2-bedrooms $1,510/month, 3-bedrooms $2,260/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,992/month. Houses rent for a median of $2,500/month while apartments are lower at $1,770/month, showing distinct price tiers.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Lakewood Pointe rents rose 53.5% year over year to $2,600/month, contrasting with citywide growth of 3.9%. Meanwhile, Springfield Estates saw rents fall 40.0% to $2,099/month, showing divergent neighborhood trends in Rowlett.

Median rent

Median rent in Rowlett

$2,385/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rowlett is $2,385 per month as of June 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $435 more per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rowlett

177

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rowlett rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Rowlett, TX

Average rent prices in Rowlett have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Rowlett, TX

Rent prices in Rowlett vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rowlett is $1,770, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Rowlett run $1,241 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,957.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,228

2%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,509

3%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,260

1%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,992

10%

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,228

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,509

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,260

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,992

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Rowlett and Addison by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rowlett

Median rent price$2,385
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,845
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rowlett, TX is 29% higher than the median rent in Addison, TX.

Discover rentals in Rowlett, TX

2701 Stanford St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rowlett

MULTI_FAMILY - Rowlett, TX

2701 Stanford St #B, Rowlett, TX 75088

2 beds

2 baths

$1,275

Apartment for rent

6403 Redwood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$1,840

$1,685

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 29

6304 Alissa Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Rowlett

House for rent

9117 Fairmont Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Meadows house for rent in Rowlett

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Frequently asked questions for Rowlett, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Rowlett rental market.

How much is rent in Rowlett?

The average rent in Rowlett is $2,385 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rowlett?

Average rent prices in Rowlett have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Rowlett rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rowlett is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $435 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Rowlett?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Rowlett are Westwood ($2,000/mo), Springfield Estates ($2,099/mo), and Flower Hill ($2,150/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rowlett?

To comfortably afford rent in Rowlett, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Rowlett's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,900 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced year-over-year declines, with one-bedrooms down 2.2% and two-bedrooms falling 5.3% from 2024 levels.

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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