Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Tarrant County, located in north‑central Texas, blends vibrant urban centers with sprawling suburban communities, making it a premier destination for renters seeking both convenience and lifestyle variety. Home to the bustling city of Fort Worth, the historic district of Sundance Square, and the expansive attractions of Arlington’s sports venues, the county offers a rich tapestry of cultural, recreational, and employment opportunities. Neighborhoods such as Southside, Westover Hills, and the rapidly developing North Richland Hills provide residents with easy access to major highways, top‑rated schools, and diverse dining and entertainment scenes, catering to professionals, families, and students alike.
The rental market in Tarrant County reflects this diversity, offering a wide array of housing options. Apartment seekers can find studio units starting in the $1200s, while three‑bedroom apartments often reach the $2400 range, accommodating a variety of budget and space requirements. For those preferring a house, the market spans from modest studio‑style rentals to expansive four‑plus bedroom homes that approach the $3000 range, providing flexibility for growing families and those desiring more private amenities. Whether you’re looking for a modern high‑rise in downtown Fort Worth or a spacious suburban home near Riverside Park, the county’s inventory supports a broad spectrum of lifestyle preferences.
Renters benefit from Tarrant County’s strong economic foundation, low unemployment rates, and continued investment in infrastructure, which together sustain a stable and attractive rental environment. With easy access to major employers, extensive public transportation options, and a commitment to community development, the area remains a top choice for those seeking a balanced blend of Texas hospitality and metropolitan convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,349 | $1,255 | $1,210 - $1,846 | $1,235 - $1,298 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,361 | $1,340 | $825 - $3,339 | $1,100 - $1,529 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,836 | $1,657 | $799 - $9,945 | $1,312 - $1,928 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,058 | $1,911 | $1,520 - $2,976 | $1,665 - $2,433 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $4,897 | $6,700 | $1,292 - $6,700 | $1,292 - $6,700 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,639 | $1,565 | $1,195 - $2,900 | $1,395 - $1,750 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,221 | $2,145 | $1,255 - $4,500 | $1,950 - $2,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,114 | $2,582 | $1,650 - $9,750 | $2,300 - $3,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Tarrant was $1,350 for Studio, $1,340 for 1 Bedroom, $1,776 for 2 Bedroom, $2,207 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,785 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.