Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Waxahachie, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Waxahachie, TX rent rose 7.4% year over year, with a current median of $2,250/month. Renters today are paying $171 more per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Waxahachie runs 15.4% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market relative to the national median with 104 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Waxahachie, 1-bedrooms rent for $1,240/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,600/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,250/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,882/month. The 3-bedroom segment represents the citywide median rent level.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Waxahachie has a year-over-year decline of 5.5%, diverging by 12.9 percentage points from the citywide rent increase. This contrasts with the overall rent growth in the city and shows a distinct trend for smaller units.

Median rent

Median rent in Waxahachie

$2,250/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Waxahachie is $2,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Waxahachie

104

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Waxahachie rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Waxahachie, TX

Average rent prices in Waxahachie have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Waxahachie, TX

Rent prices in Waxahachie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waxahachie is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Waxahachie run $1,240 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,599.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,240

9%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,599

14%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$2,882

1%

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,240

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,882

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

30%

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

Compare median rent prices in Waxahachie and Corsicana by all bedroom counts and property types.

Waxahachie

Median rent price$2,250
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waxahachie, TX is 55% higher than the median rent in Corsicana, TX.

Discover rentals in Waxahachie, TX

517 Highland Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waxahachie

$1,175 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Updated Apartment In Waxahachie

517 Highland Ave #C, Waxahachie, TX 75165

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available May 18

1301 W Highway 287 Byp - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waxahachie

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

502 Brown St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waxahachie

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Feb 25

208 Ennis St - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

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208 Ennis Waxahachie, TX 75165

208 Ennis St, Waxahachie, TX 75165

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,770

House for rent

Available Jun 12

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Frequently asked questions for Waxahachie, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Waxahachie rental market.

How much is rent in Waxahachie?

The average rent in Waxahachie is $2,250 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Waxahachie?

Average rent prices in Waxahachie have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Waxahachie rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Waxahachie is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Waxahachie?

To comfortably afford rent in Waxahachie, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Waxahachie, Texas one-bedroom apartments averaged around $1,300 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $1,600 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced rent decreases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms down 12.0% and two-bedrooms declining 7.3%.

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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