Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
Amarillo’s rental market blends the wide-open charm of the Texas Panhandle with the convenience of city living, offering a diverse selection of apartments and single‑family homes across vibrant neighborhoods. Downtown Amarillo and the historic Route 66 corridor feature modern loft‑style apartments within walking distance of cultural attractions such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the historic Globe-News Building. Families often gravitate toward the quiet, tree‑lined streets of Southwest Amarillo and the community‑focused vibe of the Timbers area, while professionals appreciate the proximity of Uptown and the North Amarillo Business District to major employers and dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to the stunning Palo Duro Canyon and the scenic Texas Rangeland, making the city a well‑rounded choice for renters seeking both urban amenities and natural beauty.
The rental landscape accommodates a broad range of budgets and lifestyle needs. Studio apartments typically fall in the $700 range, while one‑bedroom units comfortably sit in the $800‑$900 bracket, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom apartments reach the $1,300‑$1,500 area. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes are generally priced around $750, two‑bedroom options hover near $1,000, and spacious three‑bedroom families can expect rates near $1,650, with premium four‑plus bedroom homes approaching the $2,200 range. These varied options, combined with Amarillo’s welcoming community, reputable schools, and thriving local economy, make the city an attractive destination for renters seeking quality housing in a dynamic Texas setting.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $828 | $798 | $250 - $1,676 | $700 - $929 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,097 | $1,075 | $768 - $2,450 | $900 - $1,185 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,324 | $1,359 | $800 - $1,650 | $1,227 - $1,500 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $825 | $772 | $600 - $1,600 | $650 - $795 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,073 | $1,050 | $550 - $1,800 | $900 - $1,150 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,627 | $1,595 | $650 - $5,500 | $1,295 - $1,895 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,231 | $2,195 | $999 - $4,200 | $1,700 - $2,385 |
In the current period, the average rent in Amarillo was
$826 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,083 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,608 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,223 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.