Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Average rent in
Selma, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Selma
$1,597/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Selma is $1,597 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $348 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Selma
28
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Selma rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Selma, TX
Average rent prices in Selma have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased 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
Selma, TX
Rent prices in Selma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Selma is $1,294, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Selma run $1,075 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,472.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,800 | 5% | 140% | |
1 bedroom | $1,010 | 3% |  18% | |
2 bedroom | $1,279 | 3% | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $1,552 | 4% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | 2% | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Selma, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,294 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,850 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $400 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
140%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,010
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,279
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,552
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Selma, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,294
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$400
The table above reflects average rent prices in Selma, 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 Selma, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Selma and Alamo Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Selma
18%lower than the national median
21%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Selma, TX is 32% lower than the median rent in Alamo Heights, TX.
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1%$1,600
11%$1,850
8%$1,267
12%$1,325
12%Discover rentals in Selma, TX
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
20h ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Selma
15807 Chippewa Blvd #NA, Selma, TX 78154
4 beds
2 baths
$3,950
$3,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Selma
16630 Daylight Ln #1, Selma, TX 78154
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,250
House for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Selma
417 Auburn Park, Selma, TX 78154
3 beds
3 baths
$2,095
House for rent
13h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,955
$1,795
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 14
4h ago
15453 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$938–$1,637
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
20h ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
21h ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
13h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,955
$1,795
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Selma
437 Auburn Park, Selma, TX 78154
4 beds
3 baths
$2,000
House for rent
4h ago
15453 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$938–$1,637
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Selma
16309 Chelsea Pl #1162, Selma, TX 78154
3 beds
2 baths
$1,845
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,955
$1,795
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 14
4h ago
15453 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$938–$1,637
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
20h ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
21h ago
Townhouse for rent in Selma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,400
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Selma, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Selma rental market.
How much is rent in Selma?
The average rent in Selma is $1,597 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Selma?
Average rent prices in Selma have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Selma rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Selma is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $348 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Selma?
To comfortably afford rent in Selma, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Selma?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Selma average around $1,130/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,490/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).