2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Burleson, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Burleson, Texas as of August 2026. That's +2% lower than the citywide median of $1,780 and +5% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Burleson
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 Burleson
Compare Burleson'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 | Little Elm | $2,630 |
| 5 | Aledo | $2,560 |
| 6 | Justin | $2,500 |
| 7 | Lakeway | $2,490 |
| 8 | Lavon | $2,470 |
| 9 | Keller | $2,400 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,380 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,370 |
| 12 | Celina | $2,340 |
| 13 | Fresno | $2,290 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $2,290 |
| 15 | Leander | $2,260 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Burleson.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Burleson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley, TX | 8.5 mi | $2,030 | +$290 (+17%) |
| Kennedale, TX | 9.6 mi | $1,540 | $-200 (-11%) |
| Forest Hill, TX | 10 mi | $1,355 | $-385 (-22%) |
| Alvarado, TX | 11 mi | $1,500 | $-240 (-14%) |
| Mansfield, TX | 11.5 mi | $2,080 | +$340 (+20%) |
| Benbrook, TX | 15.3 mi | $1,261 | $-479 (-28%) |
| Venus, TX | 16.6 mi | $1,630 | $-110 (-6%) |
| Cleburne, TX | 17.2 mi | $1,455 | $-285 (-16%) |
| Arlington, TX | 17.5 mi | $1,394 | $-346 (-20%) |
| Westworth Village, TX | 17.6 mi | $1,456 | $-284 (-16%) |
| White Settlement, TX | 18.8 mi | $1,263 | $-477 (-27%) |
| Haltom City, TX | 18.9 mi | $1,450 | $-290 (-17%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Burleson — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Burleson?
As of August 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Burleson, Texas is $1,740 per month. This is +2% below the citywide median of $1,780.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Burleson?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $69,600 ($5,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $33.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Burleson expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Burleson's 2-bedroom median of $1,740 is +5% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 54th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Burleson rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 261 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Burleson ranks #176 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Burleson?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Kennedale ($1,540), Forest Hill ($1,355), Alvarado ($1,500).