Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Waxahachie’s rental market offers a balanced mix of historic homes and modern apartment communities, making it an appealing choice for both young professionals and growing families. The city’s central location near Dallas‑Fort Worth provides convenient commutes, while its charming downtown—home to the historic Plaza Theatre and the popular Waxahachie Square—offers plenty of dining, shopping, and cultural events. These attractions, combined with well‑maintained schools and ample green spaces, contribute to a vibrant residential atmosphere that supports a steady demand for quality rentals.
Apartment renters can expect a range of options, from sleek one‑bedroom units in the $1400s to spacious three‑bedroom layouts around the $2100s, with two‑bedroom apartments typically falling in the $1700s. For those seeking single‑family living, one‑bedroom houses are commonly available in the $1200s, while two‑bedroom homes average in the $1600s. Larger families often look to three‑bedroom houses priced near the $2200s, and four‑plus bedroom properties can reach the $2700s, reflecting the variety of floor plans and amenities across the city.
Neighborhoods such as Southside and the historic district provide distinct character, from tree‑lined streets to new development corridors near Highway 287. Proximity to the Texas State Railroad and local festivals adds unique lifestyle benefits, while the growing business sector continues to attract new residents. Whether you’re searching for a cozy apartment near downtown nightlife or a family‑friendly house with ample space, Waxahachie’s rental landscape delivers diverse choices that align with both budget considerations and lifestyle preferences.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,430 | $1,395 | $1,043 - $2,331 | $1,260 - $1,525 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,717 | $1,698 | $1,225 - $2,526 | $1,549 - $1,880 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,113 | $2,152 | $1,800 - $2,470 | $1,814 - $2,384 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,238 | $1,295 | $900 - $1,495 | $1,100 - $1,400 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,602 | $1,595 | $995 - $2,000 | $1,500 - $1,775 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,196 | $2,150 | $195 - $5,200 | $1,985 - $2,350 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,715 | $2,495 | $250 - $9,750 | $2,300 - $2,815 |
In the current period, the average rent in Waxahachie was
$1,413 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,688 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,192 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,579 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.