Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Willis, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Willis, TX rent slipped 5.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,649/month. Renters are paying $29 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent remains essentially flat.

  • Willis sits 15.4% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 76 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Willis rent for $1,075/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,061/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,400/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,600/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,860/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents in Willis declined by 51.1% year over year, contrasting with the overall citywide rent decline of 5.8%. This segment shows a distinct local shift within the broader market.

Median rent

Median rent in Willis

$1,649/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Willis is $1,649 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $301 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Willis

76

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Willis rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $1,743. 1-bedroom apartments in Willis run $885 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,269.

Listings

Studio

$1,075

49%

51%

1 bedroom

$1,061

1%

25%

2 bedroom

$1,400

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,599

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,860

1%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

49%

Last year

51%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,061

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,860

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

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$1,649
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,814
decreased by7%

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

13718 Brigadier Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Willis

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11593 Persimmon St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Willis

3 beds

2 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Available Mar 17

9770 Black Gum - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Willis

3 beds

2 baths

$1,275

House for rent

Available Mar 17

9745 Black Gum - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Willis

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,649 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Willis?

Average rent prices in Willis have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Willis rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Willis is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $301 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 $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Willis, TX rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $940 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions with one-bedrooms experiencing a decline and two-bedrooms seeing an increase from the previous 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).

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