Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Taft, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Taft

$1,450/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Taft is $1,450 per month as of June 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Taft

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Taft rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Taft, TX

Average rent prices in Taft have increased by 22% over the last month and have increased by 26% 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 Taft, TX

Rent prices in Taft vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Taft is $1,020, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Taft run $1,062 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

Studio

$849

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,055

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$1,095

3%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,950

2%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,350

18%

96%

Studio

Average rent

$849

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,055

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

96%

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

Compare median rent prices in Taft and Aransas Pass by all bedroom counts and property types.

Taft

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Taft, TX is 26% higher than the median rent in Aransas Pass, TX.

Discover rentals in Taft, TX

219 Tutt Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Taft

MULTI_FAMILY - Taft, TX

219 Tutt Ave, Taft, TX 78390

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Taft, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Taft rental market.

How much is rent in Taft?

The average rent in Taft is $1,450 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Taft?

Average rent prices in Taft have increased by 22% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Taft rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Taft is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Taft?

To comfortably afford rent in Taft, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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