Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
Saginaw, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Saginaw rent stands today

    Saginaw, TX rent rose 29.6% year over year, reaching a current median of $2,235/month. Renters are paying $978 more per month on average than last year, with rent at the peak level of $2,469/month this May.

  • Saginaw runs 14.6% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it above average in cost for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Saginaw, 1-bedroom units command a median rent of $2,995/month, 2-bedrooms are $1,642/month, 3-bedrooms $2,025/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,539/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Saginaw

$2,235/mo

increased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in Saginaw is $2,235 per month as of May 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $285 more per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Saginaw

82

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Saginaw rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Saginaw, TX

Average rent prices in Saginaw have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 30% 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 Saginaw, TX

Rent prices in Saginaw vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saginaw is $2,995, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Saginaw run $2,995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,684.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,995

16%

146%

2 bedroom

$1,641

13%

30%

3 bedroom

$2,025

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,539

13%

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

146%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,641

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

30%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,025

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,539

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

41%

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

Compare median rent prices in Saginaw and Aledo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Saginaw

Median rent price$2,235
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,430
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Saginaw, TX is 8% lower than the median rent in Aledo, TX.

Discover rentals in Saginaw, TX

The Ruston - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Ruston

500 Ridgecrest Cir, Saginaw, TX 76179

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,885

Apartment for rent

Available May 25

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Saginaw

Duplex - Saginaw, TX

1116 Landsdale Ln, Saginaw, TX 76179

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Apartment for rent

1116 Landsdale Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Saginaw

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Available May 22

Saginaw Square Blvd #222 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Saginaw

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 8

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Frequently asked questions for Saginaw, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Saginaw rental market.

How much is rent in Saginaw?

The average rent in Saginaw is $2,235 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Saginaw?

Average rent prices in Saginaw have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.

How does Saginaw rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Saginaw is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $285 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Saginaw?

To comfortably afford rent in Saginaw, you'd need to earn approximately $89,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Rents in Saginaw, TX have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average monthly rent decreasing by 2.2% year-over-year.

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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