Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Average rent in
Temple, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Temple rent stands today
Temple, TX rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,595/month. Renters are paying $15 less per month than last year, while month-to-month rent cooled 1.9%.
Compared to national trends
Temple sits 18.0% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, with 393 total rentals offering a modest market size for renters.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Temple, studios rent for $1,250/month, 1-bedrooms are the most affordable at $895/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $1,995/month. The 3-bedroom segment, which makes up 56.8% of rentals, rents for $1,595/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Temple
$1,595/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Temple is $1,595 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Temple
393
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Temple rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Temple, TX
Average rent prices in Temple have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
Temple, TX
Rent prices in Temple vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Temple is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Temple run $929 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,137.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,250 |  25% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 2% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,199 | 1% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,595 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $1,995 | 1% | 3% |
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 Temple, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,347 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,725 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
25%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,199
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
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 Temple, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,347
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Temple, 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 Temple, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Temple and Austin by all bedroom counts and property types.
Temple
18%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Temple, TX is 4% higher than the median rent in Austin, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,538
17%$1,495
1%$1,350
4%$1,250
3%$1,395
4%$1,750
6%$1,200
5%$2,100
$1,672
2%$1,647
7%$2,333
5%$1,450
3%Cost of living in Temple, TX
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 13% lower |
| Groceries | 7% lower |
| Health | 15% lower |
| Housing | 22% lower |
| Transportation | 11% lower |
| Utilities | 2% higher |
Discover rentals in Temple, TX
5d+ ago
715 N 20th St, Temple, TX 76501
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
22h ago
700 Industrial Blvd, Temple, TX 76501
1–4 beds
1 bath
$725–$1,175
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Temple
1305 S 5th St, Temple, TX 76504
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Temple
2 beds
1 bath
$795
House for rent
Available Jul 6
1h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$6,698
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Temple
3109 Las Cruces Blvd #1, Temple, TX 76502
3 beds
2 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Jan 9
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,382
$4,784
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Temple
2109 S 49th St #1, Temple, TX 76504
3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
House for rent
Available Jun 1
15h ago
Verified
3550 Sw H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76504
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$825–$1,045
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
507 Marlandwood Rd, Temple, TX 76502
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,169–$1,499
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3701 Robinhood Dr, Temple, TX 76502
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Temple
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,450
House for rent
15h ago
Verified
3550 Sw H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76504
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$825–$1,045
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3701 Robinhood Dr, Temple, TX 76502
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1332 Calle De Bronce #B, Temple, TX 76502
3 beds
3 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
House for rent
Available Jul 21
15h ago
Verified
3550 Sw H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76504
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$825–$1,045
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
507 Marlandwood Rd, Temple, TX 76502
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,169–$1,499
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3701 Robinhood Dr, Temple, TX 76502
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$6,698
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Temple, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Temple rental market.
How much is rent in Temple?
The average rent in Temple is $1,595 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Temple?
Average rent prices in Temple have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Temple rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Temple is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Temple?
To comfortably afford rent in Temple, 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 Temple?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Temple average around $950/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,190/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).