How much does it cost to rent in Crowley, TX?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Crowley, TX is $2,041. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Crowley cheaper than other Texas cities?

Crowley is one of the pricier cities in Texas, ranking #42 out of 269 cities tracked at $2,041/mo.

When was Crowley rent data last updated?

Crowley rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

Is Crowley a renter's market or a landlord's market?

Based on RentDataNow's Rent Market Meter, Crowley is currently a renter's market. Rents are softening (down 2.8% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage. The meter is derived from rent-price momentum (year-over-year and month-over-month change), not inventory levels.

City Report · TX

Crowley

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Pop. 19,532·42nd most expensive in Texas·Rental market data updated monthly for Crowley, TX

Median rent (all units)

$2,041/mo

Year-over-Year

-2.8%

Month-over-Month

-1.1%

vs US Median

+$76

Falling (Monthly)

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Crowley · $2,041

More expensive than 61% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

71/100

Good value

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 10% below what Crowley's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$2,041/mo

Expected by trend

$2,276/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Crowley's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,630

1 BR

$1,740

2 BR

$2,030

3 BR

$2,690

4 BR+

$3,280

Research median

$2,030/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$24,492/yr

At $2,041/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 2.8% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (-2.8% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Crowley, TX is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 27.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

19,532

Median income

$95,030

Median age

35.8

Renters

26.2%

Age distribution

26.9%

21.8%

31.1%

12.5%

Under 1826.9%

18–3421.8%

35–5431.1%

55–647.8%

65+12.5%

Gender

47.7%

52.3%

Male47.7%

Female52.3%

Race & ethnicity

45.3%

23.2%

31.1%

White45.3%

Black23.2%

Hispanic31.1%

Asian2.8%

Education (25+)

32.8%

30.1%

27.9%

No HS diploma9.2%

HS diploma32.8%

Some college30.1%

Bachelor's+27.9%

Housing tenure

73.8%

26.2%

Owner73.8%

Renter26.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Crowley, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,639 → $2,041

up 24.5%

Income

$81,167 → $95,030

up 17.1%

Population

17,977 → 19,532

up 8.6%

Renter share

28.5% → 26.2%

-2.3 pts

Bachelor's+

25.6% → 27.9%

+2.3 pts

Median age

33.4 → 35.8

+2.4 yrs

The median rent in Crowley, TX stood at $1,639 in 2021 and currently runs about $2,041, reflecting a 24.5% increase over the period. Median household income rose from $81,167 to $95,030 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.1% shift. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 8.6% since 2021, moving from about 17,977 residents to roughly 19,532. Renters now make up 26.2% of households, compared with 28.5% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 27.9% of adults here, versus 25.6% in 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in Crowley, TX reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Crowley on your salary?

At $2,041/mo, how Crowley rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $93,535/yr · Rent = 26.2% income

affordable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $66,409/yr · Rent = 36.9% income

stretched

Police Officer

Avg $76,497/yr · Rent = 32% income

stretched

Software Developer

Avg $136,729/yr · Rent = 17.9% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $174,705/yr · Rent = 14% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $62,182/yr · Rent = 39.4% income

stretched

Truck Driver

Avg $56,143/yr · Rent = 43.6% income

rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $69,201/yr · Rent = 35.4% income

stretched

By apartment size

Crowley rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Crowley. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Crowley, TX

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Crowley is $2,041/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,630/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,030/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,740/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,690/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($95,030/yr), Crowley ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Crowley an affordable city for renters?

Crowley is considered affordable for renters. At $2,041/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($95,030/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Crowley falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Crowley?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,041/mo in Crowley. The local median household income is $95,030/yr, meaning the typical Crowley household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Crowley?

Rent in Crowley has decreased 2.8% over the past year as of July 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

How does Crowley rent compare to other cities in Texas?

Crowley is one of the pricier cities in Texas for rent, ranking #42 out of 269 tracked cities at $2,041/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Crowley?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Crowley ($2,041/mo): Westworth Village ($1,522/mo), White Settlement ($1,541/mo), Benbrook ($1,669/mo).

What percentage of Crowley residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.2% of Crowley households are renters, while 73.8% are owner-occupied. Crowley leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.