Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
South Padre Island, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Padre Island
$3,450/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in South Padre Island is $3,450 per month as of July 2026. This is 79% above the national average rent, or $1,520 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Padre Island
34
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Padre Island rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Padre Island, TX
Average rent prices in South Padre Island have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
South Padre Island, TX
Rent prices in South Padre Island vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Padre Island is $1,900, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in South Padre Island run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,565.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | No Change |  65% | |
1 bedroom | $1,550 | 13% | 39% | |
2 bedroom | $2,665 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,800 | 2% | 16% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | No Change | 68% |
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 South Padre Island, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,900 | 34% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,825 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
65%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
39%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,665
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
68%
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 South Padre Island, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
34%
Condos
Average rent
$2,825
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Padre Island, 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 South Padre Island, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in South Padre Island and Alamo by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Padre Island
79%higher than the national median
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Padre Island, TX is 188% higher than the median rent in Alamo, TX.
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4%$1,600
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8%$2,300
25%$885
4%$1,600
$2,000
8%$1,167
1%$912
26%$1,050
8%Discover rentals in South Padre Island, TX
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
108 E Pike St #1, South Padre Island, TX 78597
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
108 E Pike St #3, South Padre Island, TX 78597
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
111 E Polaris Dr #7, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
107 E Swordfish St #202D, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Padre Island
108 W Capricorn Dr, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Padre Island
117 W Mesquite St #1, South Padre Island, TX 78597
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 9
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
113 W Sunny Isle St #2, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
Available May 25
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
111 W Sunny Isle St #201, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 24
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in South Padre Island
2615 Gulf Blvd #SW, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
House for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in South Padre Island
2615 Gulf Blvd #NW, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
113 W Sunny Isle St #2, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
Available May 25
2d ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
102 W Corral St #2, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
2d ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
102 W Corral St #2, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in South Padre Island
2615 Gulf Blvd #NW, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
House for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in South Padre Island
2615 Gulf Blvd #SW, South Padre Island, TX 78597
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in South Padre Island
6516 Padre Blvd #2, South Padre Island, TX 78597
3 beds
3 baths
$2,850
$2,500
Price drop
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Padre Island, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the South Padre Island rental market.
How much is rent in South Padre Island?
The average rent in South Padre Island is $3,450 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Padre Island?
Average rent prices in South Padre Island have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does South Padre Island rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Padre Island is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,520 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Padre Island?
To comfortably afford rent in South Padre Island, you'd need to earn approximately $138,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in South Padre Island?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in South Padre Island average around $2,140/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,480/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).