2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Celina, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Celina, Texas as of August 2026. That's +17% higher than the citywide median of $2,006 and +41% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Celina
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 Celina
Compare Celina'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 (this page) | $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 Celina.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Celina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosper, TX | 7.8 mi | $1,877 | $-463 (-20%) |
| McKinney, TX | 12 mi | $1,678 | $-662 (-28%) |
| Frisco, TX | 13 mi | $1,721 | $-619 (-26%) |
| Melissa, TX | 13.5 mi | $1,811 | $-529 (-23%) |
| Fairview, TX | 15 mi | $1,974 | $-366 (-16%) |
| Van Alstyne, TX | 15.8 mi | $1,570 | $-770 (-33%) |
| Anna, TX | 16.4 mi | $1,749 | $-591 (-25%) |
| Aubrey, TX | 17 mi | $1,659 | $-681 (-29%) |
| Little Elm, TX | 17.6 mi | $2,630 | +$290 (+12%) |
| Allen, TX | 17.8 mi | $1,582 | $-758 (-32%) |
| Plano, TX | 19.8 mi | $1,600 | $-740 (-32%) |
| Sherman, TX | 21.8 mi | $1,320 | $-1,020 (-44%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Celina — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Celina?
As of August 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Celina, Texas is $2,340 per month. This is +17% higher than the citywide median of $2,006.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Celina?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $93,600 ($7,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $45.00/hour at a full-time job.
Is Celina expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Celina's 2-bedroom median of $2,340 is +41% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 80th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Celina rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 261 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Celina ranks #250 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Celina?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Prosper ($1,877), McKinney ($1,678), Frisco ($1,721).