Last updated on June 13, 2026

Average rent in
Smithville, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Smithville

$1,650/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smithville is $1,650 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smithville

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Smithville rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Smithville, TX, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Smithville, TX

Average rent prices in Smithville have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 14% 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 Smithville, TX

Rent prices in Smithville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smithville is $1,508, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithville run $1,374 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,447

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,150

11%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,410

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,824

2%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,150

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,447

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,410

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,824

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

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

Compare median rent prices in Smithville and Bastrop by all bedroom counts and property types.

Smithville

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,785
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

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

Discover rentals in Smithville, TX

175 Shawnee Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Smithville

175 Shawnee Duplex Unit A

175 Shawnee Dr #A, Smithville, TX 78957

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jun 9

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Frequently asked questions for Smithville, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Smithville rental market.

How much is rent in Smithville?

The average rent in Smithville is $1,650 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smithville?

Average rent prices in Smithville have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Smithville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Smithville is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Smithville?

To comfortably afford rent in Smithville, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Smithville offers pet-friendly options with 44% of available apartments welcoming furry companions. With an average of 9 listings available monthly, renters with pets have approximately 4 pet-friendly properties to choose from at any given time.

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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