2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Beaumont, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Beaumont, Texas as of July 2026. That's +9% lower than the citywide median of $1,259 and +31% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Beaumont
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 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Beaumont
Compare Beaumont's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,830 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,830 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,765 |
| 4 | Prosper | $2,670 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,630 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,560 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,500 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $2,490 |
| 9 | Lavon | $2,470 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,380 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,370 |
| 12 | Celina | $2,340 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $2,300 |
| 14 | Fresno | $2,290 |
| 15 | Bellaire | $2,290 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Beaumont.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Beaumont |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nederland, TX | 11.7 mi | $1,310 | +$170 (+15%) |
| Lumberton, TX | 11.9 mi | $1,060 | $-80 (-7%) |
| Orange, TX | 18.5 mi | $1,068 | $-72 (-6%) |
| Port Arthur, TX | 20 mi | $1,070 | $-70 (-6%) |
| Sulphur, LA | 57 mi | $1,040 | $-100 (-9%) |
| Baytown, TX | 57.1 mi | $1,417 | +$277 (+24%) |
| Crosby, TX | 62.2 mi | $1,300 | +$160 (+14%) |
| Westlake, LA | 62.8 mi | $1,140 | — |
| Livingston, TX | 64.1 mi | $1,000 | $-140 (-12%) |
| San Leon, TX | 65.5 mi | $1,287 | +$147 (+13%) |
| Lake Charles, LA | 65.7 mi | $1,193 | +$53 (+5%) |
| La Porte, TX | 66.7 mi | $1,560 | +$420 (+37%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Beaumont — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Beaumont?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Beaumont, Texas is $1,140 per month. This is +9% below the citywide median of $1,259.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Beaumont?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $45,600 ($3,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $21.92/hour at a full-time job.
Is Beaumont expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Beaumont's 2-bedroom median of $1,140 is +31% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 15th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Beaumont rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 262 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Beaumont ranks #38 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Beaumont?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Lumberton ($1,060), Orange ($1,068), Port Arthur ($1,070).