Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Watauga, Texas, offers a balanced rental market that appeals to families, professionals, and students alike. Nestled within the vibrant Dallas‑Fort Worth Metroplex, the city benefits from convenient access to major highways, a thriving local economy, and an array of community amenities. Residents enjoy easy commutes to nearby employment centers while still experiencing a welcoming, small‑town atmosphere characterized by well‑maintained streets, green spaces, and friendly neighborhoods.
Housing options in Watauga range from spacious single‑family homes to a modest selection of apartments, providing flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Three‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $2000s, while larger four‑plus‑bedroom homes command the $2400 range, reflecting the demand for family‑oriented living spaces. Popular residential districts such as the historic downtown area and the newer developments near Watauga Park feature tree‑lined avenues, modern finishes, and proximity to schools, shopping centers, and dining venues.
Beyond the rental market, Watauga boasts attractions that enhance quality of life, including the scenic Watauga Lake, extensive trail networks, and cultural events at the local community center. The city’s commitment to safety, education, and community engagement makes it a desirable choice for renters seeking both convenience and a sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable home for a growing family or a convenient apartment close to work, Watauga’s rental landscape offers options that cater to a broad spectrum of needs.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,033 | $1,995 | $210 - $5,000 | $1,895 - $2,120 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,405 | $2,389 | $1,665 - $3,300 | $2,195 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Watauga was
$2,034 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,380 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.