3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Bastrop, TX
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bastrop, Texas as of October 2026. That's +29% higher than the citywide median of $1,723 and +5% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-bedroom in Bastrop
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 3-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Bastrop
Compare Bastrop's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 3-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudson Oaks | $786 |
| 2 | Salado | $950 |
| 3 | Clute | $978 |
| 4 | Orange | $1,194 |
| 5 | Alton | $1,210 |
| 6 | Livingston | $1,210 |
| 7 | Eagle Pass | $1,230 |
| 8 | Mabank | $1,230 |
| 9 | Paris | $1,250 |
| 10 | Weslaco | $1,285 |
| 11 | Del Rio | $1,290 |
| 12 | Edinburg | $1,307 |
| 13 | Bonham | $1,310 |
| 14 | Mission | $1,310 |
| 15 | Athens | $1,320 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $3,550 |
| 2 | Argyle | $3,550 |
| 3 | Alamo Heights | $3,501 |
| 4 | Flower Mound | $3,465 |
| 5 | Aledo | $3,390 |
| 6 | Little Elm | $3,300 |
| 7 | Keller | $3,180 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $3,170 |
| 9 | Justin | $3,140 |
| 10 | Haslet | $3,110 |
| 11 | Fresno | $3,050 |
| 12 | Forney | $3,050 |
| 13 | Bellaire | $3,050 |
| 14 | Royse City | $2,980 |
| 15 | Celina | $2,930 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 4 of these cities have cheaper 3-bedroom rents than Bastrop.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Bastrop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin, TX | 15 mi | $2,230 | — |
| Del Valle, TX | 18.9 mi | $2,310 | +$80 (+4%) |
| Manor, TX | 20.1 mi | $1,942 | $-288 (-13%) |
| Pflugerville, TX | 28.5 mi | $1,916 | $-314 (-14%) |
| Lockhart, TX | 29.7 mi | $2,230 | — |
| Taylor, TX | 31.7 mi | $2,230 | — |
| Hutto, TX | 33.7 mi | $2,066 | $-164 (-7%) |
| Buda, TX | 35.3 mi | $1,860 | $-370 (-17%) |
| Kyle, TX | 35.6 mi | $2,480 | +$250 (+11%) |
| Maxwell, TX | 36.4 mi | $2,230 | — |
| Round Rock, TX | 36.6 mi | $2,633 | +$403 (+18%) |
| Cedar Park, TX | 43.1 mi | $2,630 | +$400 (+18%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Bastrop — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Bastrop?
As of October 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Bastrop, Texas is $2,230 per month. This is +29% higher than the citywide median of $1,723.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Bastrop?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $89,200 ($7,433/month gross), which works out to roughly $42.88/hour at a full-time job.
Is Bastrop expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Bastrop's 3-bedroom median of $2,230 is +5% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 55th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Bastrop rank for 3-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 250 cities in Texas with 3-bedroom data, Bastrop ranks #174 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Bastrop?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 3-bedroom rents include Manor ($1,942), Pflugerville ($1,916), Hutto ($2,066).