Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
Wells Branch, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Wells Branch

$1,270/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wells Branch is $1,270 per month as of August 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $640 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wells Branch

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wells Branch rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Wells Branch, TX

Average rent prices in Wells Branch have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Wells Branch, TX

Rent prices in Wells Branch vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wells Branch is $1,257, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Wells Branch run $1,097 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,385.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,065

6%

15%

2 bedroom

$1,385

6%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,845

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$2,585

No Change

57%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,065

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,385

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,845

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,585

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

57%

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

Compare median rent prices in Wells Branch and Austin Round Rock Metro Area by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wells Branch

Median rent price$1,270
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,821
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wells Branch, TX is 30% lower than the median rent in Austin Round Rock Metro Area, TX.

Discover rentals in Wells Branch, TX

1941 Wells Branch Pkwy #874 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wells Branch

Beautiful Wells Branch Parkway apartment 2bd with reduced rents

1941 Wells Branch Pkwy #874, Wells Branch, TX 78728

2 beds

2 baths

$1,060

Apartment for rent

14141 Thermal Dr #680 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wells Branch

4 weeks free- best kept secret in Thermal Drive!

14141 Thermal Dr #680, Wells Branch, TX 78728

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

1769 Wells Branch Pkwy #1390 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wells Branch

Boutique-style apartment community in Wells Branch Parkwayone month free

1769 Wells Branch Pkwy #1390, Wells Branch, TX 78728

2 beds

2 baths

$1,254

Apartment for rent

1911 Crimson Rosella Trl #1994 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wells Branch

$750 off rent - luxurious style apartment in Crimson Rosella Trail

1911 Crimson Rosella Trl #1994, Wells Branch, TX 78728

2 beds

1 bath

$1,270

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Wells Branch, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Wells Branch rental market.

How much is rent in Wells Branch?

The average rent in Wells Branch is $1,270 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wells Branch?

Average rent prices in Wells Branch have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Wells Branch rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wells Branch is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $640 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wells Branch?

To comfortably afford rent in Wells Branch, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Wells Branch?

November offers the best rental deals in Wells Branch, with the lowest rents of the year and approximately 10% savings compared to February's peak prices. December and February also show less competitive conditions with reduced demand.

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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