Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Longview’s vibrant metro area offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to a wide range of renters, from young professionals to growing families. Apartment living dominates the market, with one‑bedroom units typically priced in the $900 range and two‑bedroom options climbing into the $1,100 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments command rents in the $1,300 range, reflecting the city’s blend of modern amenities and convenient access to downtown attractions such as the Longview Museum of Fine Arts and the historic downtown square.
Single‑family homes provide an appealing alternative, particularly for those seeking more space. Studio houses command higher rents, often found in the $1,800 range, while one‑ and two‑bedroom homes are generally priced in the $900‑$1,200 brackets. Larger three‑bedroom homes trend around $1,700, and expansive four‑plus‑bedroom properties can reach the $2,300 range, making Longview a strong market for families desiring room to grow. Neighborhoods like Holly Lake, Forest Park, and West Longview combine tree‑lined streets with nearby parks, schools, and easy access to major roadways.
Beyond housing, Longview’s appeal is bolstered by its cultural and recreational assets—including the LeTourneau University campus, Lakeport Lake, and a thriving arts scene. The city’s steady rental market, varied housing options, and welcoming community atmosphere ensure that renters of all kinds can find a suitable home that fits both lifestyle and budget.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $977 | $892 | $230 - $1,914 | $785 - $1,164 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,125 | $1,100 | $320 - $1,884 | $964 - $1,215 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,361 | $1,325 | $925 - $1,995 | $1,063 - $1,454 |
House | Studio | $1,778 | $2,200 | $385 - $2,750 | $385 - $2,750 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $1,006 | $900 | $825 - $1,400 | $900 - $1,400 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,200 | $1,150 | $799 - $2,750 | $895 - $1,395 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,705 | $1,695 | $205 - $3,090 | $1,475 - $1,925 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,387 | $2,295 | $1,275 - $6,500 | $1,850 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Longview, TX was $13,834 for Studio, $979 for 1 Bedroom, $1,152 for 2 Bedroom, $1,667 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,355 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.