Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Average rent in
Wells Branch, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Wells Branch, TX rent slipped 2.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,255/month. Renters today are paying $38 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.
Compared to national trends
Wells Branch is 35.5% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, with 67 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios rent for $1,682/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,060/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,270/month in Wells Branch. The inventory is mostly apartments, which make up 74.8% of rentals.
Median rent
Median rent in Wells Branch
$1,255/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Wells Branch is $1,255 per month as of July 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $690 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wells Branch
67
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wells Branch rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Wells Branch, TX
Average rent prices in Wells Branch have remained the same 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 $1,205, whereas a house costs $2,172. 1-bedroom apartments in Wells Branch run $1,070 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,270.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,682 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,059 | No Change |  17% | |
2 bedroom | $1,270 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,908 | 1% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,700 | 8% | 31% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Wells Branch | $1,255 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,205 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,122 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,172 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $559 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,682
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,059
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,270
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,908
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
31%
Wells Branch
Average rent
$1,255
Apartments
Average rent
$1,205
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,122
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$2,172
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$559
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
35%lower than the national median
1%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Wells Branch, TX is 35% lower than the median rent in Austin Round Rock Metro Area, TX.
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15%$1,474
41%Discover rentals in Wells Branch, TX
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14100 Thermal Dr #B1, Wells Branch, TX 78728
2 beds
2 baths
$1,035
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14100 Thermal Dr #0924, Wells Branch, TX 78728
2 beds
2 baths
$1,040
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14100 Thermal Dr #0225, Wells Branch, TX 78728
2 beds
2 baths
$1,050
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
1941 Wells Branch Pkwy #874, Wells Branch, TX 78728
2 beds
2 baths
$1,060
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14305 Tandem Blvd #165, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$2,144
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14305 Tandem Blvd #465, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$2,039
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14514 Owen Tech Blvd #142, Wells Branch, TX 78728
2 beds
2 baths
$2,035
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14305 Tandem Blvd #159, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$2,015
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Merchant Cove & Wells Branch Pkwy #2107, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 26
1h ago
2801 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,105–$1,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
17h ago
3300 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,091–$2,493
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1801 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$937
Condo for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Verified
Merchant Cove & Wells Branch Pkwy #2107, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 26
1h ago
2801 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,105–$1,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
17h ago
3300 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,091–$2,493
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wells Branch
14011 Owen Tech Blvd #1206, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$899
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Merchant Cove & Wells Branch Pkwy #2107, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 26
17h ago
3300 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,091–$2,493
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2801 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
3 beds
2 baths
$1,840–$1,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1801 Wells Branch Pkwy, Wells Branch, TX 78728
1 bed
1 bath
$937
Condo for rent
Available Jul 20
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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 $1,255 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wells Branch?
Average rent prices in Wells Branch have remained the same 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 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $690 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 $50,000/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?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Wells Branch average around $1,050/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,360/month. Both bedroom types have remained relatively stable year over year.
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).