Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Royse City, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Royse City, TX rent slipped 6.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,068/month. Renters today are paying $111 less per month on average than last year as the market has cooled since its peak in early 2025.

  • Royse City is 7.1% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median. The market is primarily composed of houses, positioning it as a modestly pricier metro compared to the national average.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Royse City, 1-bedrooms rent for $1,335/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,433/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,972/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,172/month. Larger units dominate the market, with nearly 90% of rentals having 3 or more bedrooms.

Median rent

Median rent in Royse City

$2,067/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Royse City is $2,067 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $137 more per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Royse City

91

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Royse City rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Royse City, TX

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

Rent prices in Royse City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Royse City is $1,625, whereas a house costs $2,085. 1-bedroom apartments in Royse City run $1,380 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,433.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,335

9%

-

2 bedroom

$1,433

10%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,972

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,172

5%

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,335

Last 30 days

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,433

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,972

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,172

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Royse City and Allen by all bedroom counts and property types.

Royse City

Median rent price$2,067
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Royse City, TX is 2% lower than the median rent in Allen, TX.

Discover rentals in Royse City, TX

913 Live Oak St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Royse City

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Royse City, TX

913 Live Oak St #A, Royse City, TX 75189

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

528 Silverleaf Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Royse City

House for rent

1321 Basswood Ln - Photo 1 of 1
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3D tour

1d ago

House for rent in Royse City

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home in Royse City, TX

1321 Basswood Ln, Royse City, TX 75189

4 beds

2 baths

$1,895

$1,795

Price drop

House for rent

400 Sandy Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Royse City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Royse City, TX

400 Sandy Ln, Royse City, TX 75189

4 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Royse City, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Royse City rental market.

How much is rent in Royse City?

The average rent in Royse City is $2,067 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Royse City?

Average rent prices in Royse City have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Royse City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Royse City is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $137 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Royse City?

To comfortably afford rent in Royse City, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Royse City?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Royse City average around $1,580/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,610/month.

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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