Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Average rent in
Sheldon, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Sheldon
$1,073/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Sheldon is $1,073 per month as of July 2026. This is 45% below the national average rent, or $872 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sheldon
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sheldon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Sheldon, TX
Average rent prices in Sheldon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Sheldon, TX
Rent prices in Sheldon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sheldon is $1,060, whereas a house costs $1,780. 1-bedroom apartments in Sheldon run $1,073 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,044.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 | - | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,039 | 1% |  17% | |
2 bedroom | $1,287 | No Change | 22% | |
3 bedroom | $1,780 | 2% | 32% | |
4 bedroom | $2,600 | 9% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Houston Farms | $1,364 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,060 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $990 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,780 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $711 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$700
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,039
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,287
Last year
22%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,780
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
32%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
9%
Houston Farms
Average rent
$1,364
Apartments
Average rent
$1,060
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$990
Houses
Average rent
$1,780
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$711
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sheldon, 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 Sheldon, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Sheldon and Brookside Village by all bedroom counts and property types.
Sheldon
45%lower than the national median
9%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sheldon, TX is 39% lower than the median rent in Brookside Village, TX.
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Discover rentals in Sheldon, TX
10h ago
Verified
2212 Dell Dale St, Sheldon, TX 77049
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$861–$1,572
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Houston Farms apartment for rent in Sheldon
6301 Miller Road 2 #SEO8, Sheldon, TX 77049
1 bed
1 bath
$1,073
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Houston Farms apartment for rent in Sheldon
6309 Miller Road 2 #AAW, Sheldon, TX 77049
1 bed
1 bath
$1,060
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
2212 Dell Dale St, Sheldon, TX 77049
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$861–$1,572
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
House for rent
Available Jul 27
5d+ ago
Houston Farms house for rent in Sheldon
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
$2,300
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Houston Farms apartment for rent in Sheldon
6301 Miller Road 2 #SEO8, Sheldon, TX 77049
1 bed
1 bath
$1,073
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
2212 Dell Dale St, Sheldon, TX 77049
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$861–$1,572
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
House for rent
Available Jul 27
5d+ ago
Houston Farms house for rent in Sheldon
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
$2,300
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Houston Farms apartment for rent in Sheldon
6301 Miller Road 2 #SEO8, Sheldon, TX 77049
1 bed
1 bath
$1,073
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2212 Dell Dale St, Sheldon, TX 77049
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$861–$1,211
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Houston Farms house for rent in Sheldon
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
$2,300
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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Frequently asked questions for Sheldon, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Sheldon rental market.
How much is rent in Sheldon?
The average rent in Sheldon is $1,073 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sheldon?
Average rent prices in Sheldon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Sheldon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sheldon is 45% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $872 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sheldon?
To comfortably afford rent in Sheldon, you'd need to earn approximately $43,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Sheldon?
Based on our current listings, Sheldon welcomes pet owners with virtually all apartments being pet-friendly. With an average of 29 listings available monthly, this means about 30 pet-welcoming apartments are typically available.
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).