Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Royse City, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Royse City, TX rent slipped 4.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,148/month. Renters today are paying $6 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent down 3.2% as the market cools from its peak in early 2025.

  • Royse City runs 10.1% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with a small total rental inventory of 91 units.

  • Price ranges

    In Royse City, 1-bedroom units rent around $1,840/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,650/month, 3-bedrooms around $1,995/month, and 4+ bedrooms around $2,200/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Royse City fell 36.5% year over year, a much larger decline than the overall citywide slip of 4.0%. This divergence shows a specific softness in smaller units compared to the broader market.

Median rent

Median rent in Royse City

$2,147/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Royse City is $2,147 per month as of June 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $197 more per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Royse City

91

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Royse City rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%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 3% over the last month and have decreased 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 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 $1,745, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Royse City run $1,840 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,840

49%

42%

2 bedroom

$1,650

9%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,995

2%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,200

1%

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,840

Last 30 days

49%

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

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$2,147
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Royse City, TX is 11% lower than the median rent in Allen, TX.

Discover rentals in Royse City, TX

215 Adams St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

215 Adams Royse City, TX 75189

215 Adams St, Royse City, TX 75189

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,610

$1,545

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 6

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

$1,750

$1,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

821 Loganwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Royse City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Royse City, TX

821 Loganwood Dr, Royse City, TX 75189

3 beds

2 baths

$1,725

House for rent

1309 Honeywood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

3 beds

2 baths

$1,955

$1,730

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 21

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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 $2,147 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Royse City?

Average rent prices in Royse City have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Royse City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Royse City is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $197 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 $86,000/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?

Royse City's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 per month. These figures represent current market conditions, with 1-bedrooms accounting for only 1% of available inventory and 2-bedrooms similarly scarce at 1% of monthly listings.

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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