Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Willis, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Willis rent stands today

    Willis, TX rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,632/month. Month over month, rent softened 2.1%, showing a cooling in the market.

  • Willis runs 14.1% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a more accessible market for renters. The city offers a small inventory of 55 total rentals.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Willis, studios rent for about $1,125/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,075/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,250/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,605/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,200/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Willis

$1,632/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Willis is $1,632 per month as of October 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $268 less per month.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Willis

55

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Willis rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Willis, TX

Average rent prices in Willis have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Willis, TX

Rent prices in Willis vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Willis is $1,350, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Willis run $1,140 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,320.

Listings

Studio

$1,125

78%

-

1 bedroom

$1,075

3%

28%

2 bedroom

$1,250

4%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,605

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,200

6%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

78%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,605

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

12%

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

Compare median rent prices in Willis and College Station by all bedroom counts and property types.

Willis

Median rent price$1,632
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Willis, TX is 9% lower than the median rent in College Station, TX.

Discover rentals in Willis, TX

14419 W Lee Shore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Willis

9706 Fm 1097 Rd W #4464 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Willis

one month free rent in Willis

9706 Fm 1097 Rd W #4464, Willis, TX 77318

2 beds

2 baths

$1,030

14541 Enchanted Waters Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Willis

3 beds

2 baths

$1,199

109 Will St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Willis

Fully Remodeled House 3 bed 2 bath in Willis

109 Will St #NA, Willis, TX 77378

3 beds

2 baths

$1,345

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Willis, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Willis rental market.

How much is rent in Willis?

The average rent in Willis is $1,632 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Willis?

Average rent prices in Willis have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Willis rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Willis is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $268 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Willis?

To comfortably afford rent in Willis, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

October offers the best rental deals in Willis, with rents running about 25% lower than March prices. This seasonal pattern creates clear savings opportunities for renters who can time their search for fall.

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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