Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Lake Worth, Texas, offers a welcoming rental market that blends small‑city charm with convenient access to the greater Houston area. Prospective renters appreciate the variety of housing options, from modern apartments near downtown to spacious single‑family homes in quiet, family‑oriented neighborhoods. The city’s proximity to Galveston Bay and nearby green spaces such as Brazos Bend State Park provides abundant outdoor recreation, while the historic Lake Worth City Hall and local art venues add cultural appeal.
The apartment segment in Lake Worth caters to professionals and couples, with one‑bedroom units typically falling in the $1400s range and two‑bedroom apartments averaging in the $1700s. Those seeking more room often turn to the city’s well‑maintained houses, where two‑bedroom homes commonly rent in the $1800s and three‑bedroom properties command a similar premium. Median rent figures reflect a balanced market, offering competitive rates that support both first‑time renters and growing families.
Neighborhoods such as the Lake Worth Historic District and the nearby Oakridge Subdivision are prized for their tree‑lined streets and strong community vibe. Easy commuting options, including Highway 288 and nearby public transit, connect residents to major employment centers in Houston while maintaining a relaxed, waterfront lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a contemporary apartment close to amenities or a larger home for family living, Lake Worth’s rental market provides a diverse selection that aligns with a wide range of preferences and budgets.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,424 | $1,363 | $1,316 - $1,593 | $1,316 - $1,593 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,718 | $1,697 | $1,462 - $1,883 | $1,668 - $1,882 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,825 | $1,537 | $1,425 - $2,800 | $1,475 - $2,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,855 | $1,850 | $1,595 - $2,095 | $1,700 - $2,050 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lake Worth was
$1,418 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,766 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,908 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.