Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Wilmer, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Wilmer

$1,862/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wilmer is $1,862 per month as of June 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $87 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wilmer

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wilmer rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Wilmer, TX

Average rent prices in Wilmer have increased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 Wilmer, TX

Rent prices in Wilmer vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilmer is $1,547, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilmer run $1,364 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,664.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,199

7%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,629

4%

13%

3 bedroom

$2,002

8%

14%

4 bedroom

$2,295

11%

80%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,629

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,002

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

80%

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

Compare median rent prices in Wilmer and Alvarado by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wilmer

Median rent price$1,862
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,075
increased by6%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wilmer, TX is 10% lower than the median rent in Alvarado, TX.

Discover rentals in Wilmer, TX

268 Billy Wickliffe Dr - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

House for rent in Wilmer

268 Billy Wickliffe Dr, Wilmer, TX 75172

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,990

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmer

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Wilmer, TX

409 Dewitt St, Wilmer, TX 75172

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

260 Ariel Ln - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmer

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Wilmer, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Wilmer rental market.

How much is rent in Wilmer?

The average rent in Wilmer is $1,862 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wilmer?

Average rent prices in Wilmer have increased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Wilmer rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wilmer is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $87 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilmer?

To comfortably afford rent in Wilmer, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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