1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Bertram, TX
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bertram, Texas as of March 2026. That's +6% lower than the citywide median of $1,625 and +9% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Bertram
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Bertram
Compare Bertram's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,410 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,410 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,360 |
| 4 | Little Elm | $2,240 |
| 5 | Aledo | $2,190 |
| 6 | Justin | $2,130 |
| 7 | Lavon | $2,110 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $2,110 |
| 9 | Forney | $2,070 |
| 10 | Keller | $2,060 |
| 11 | Royse City | $2,030 |
| 12 | Haslet | $2,030 |
| 13 | Celina | $1,990 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $1,920 |
| 15 | Leander | $1,910 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Bertram.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Bertram |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnet, TX | 8.6 mi | $692 | $-828 (-54%) |
| Liberty Hill, TX | 9.1 mi | $1,480 | $-40 (-3%) |
| Leander, TX | 17.4 mi | $1,910 | +$390 (+26%) |
| Marble Falls, TX | 17.4 mi | $1,480 | $-40 (-3%) |
| Lago Vista, TX | 22.9 mi | $1,590 | +$70 (+5%) |
| Georgetown, TX | 23.3 mi | $1,196 | $-324 (-21%) |
| Cedar Park, TX | 24 mi | $1,740 | +$220 (+14%) |
| Spicewood, TX | 24.1 mi | $1,480 | $-40 (-3%) |
| Lakeway, TX | 28 mi | $2,110 | +$590 (+39%) |
| Killeen, TX | 29.8 mi | $928 | $-592 (-39%) |
| Jarrell, TX | 30.7 mi | $1,690 | +$170 (+11%) |
| Round Rock, TX | 30.8 mi | $1,750 | +$230 (+15%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Bertram — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bertram?
As of March 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Bertram, Texas is $1,520 per month. This is +6% below the citywide median of $1,625.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Bertram?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $60,800 ($5,067/month gross), which works out to roughly $29.23/hour at a full-time job.
Is Bertram expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Bertram's 1-bedroom median of $1,520 is +9% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 60th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Bertram rank for 1-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 269 cities in Texas with 1-bedroom data, Bertram ranks #208 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Bertram?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Burnet ($692), Liberty Hill ($1,480), Marble Falls ($1,480).