How much does it cost to rent in Flower Mound, TX?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Flower Mound, TX is $2,404. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Flower Mound cheaper than other Texas cities?

Flower Mound is one of the pricier cities in Texas, ranking #10 out of 269 cities tracked at $2,404/mo.

When was Flower Mound rent data last updated?

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

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Flower Mound

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Pop. 78,389·10th most expensive in Texas·Flower Mound rents are up 5.6% over the past year

Median rent (all units)

$2,404/mo

Year-over-Year

+5.6%

Month-over-Month

+2.8%

vs US Median

+$439

Rising (Monthly)

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Flower Mound · $2,404

More expensive than 76% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

51/100

Fairly priced

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are right about where Flower Mound's 10-year trend predicts.

Actual rent

$2,404/mo

Expected by trend

$2,420/mo

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

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,250

1 BR

$2,360

2 BR

$2,765

3 BR

$3,465

4 BR+

$4,450

Research median

$2,765/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

$28,848/yr

At $2,404/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 5.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+5.6% YoY, +2.8% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Flower Mound, TX is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 65.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

78,389

Median income

$161,235

Median age

43.5

Renters

17.5%

Age distribution

24.7%

14.1%

32.2%

16.4%

12.7%

Under 1824.7%

18–3414.1%

35–5432.2%

55–6416.4%

65+12.7%

Gender

51%

49%

Male51%

Female49%

Race & ethnicity

67.9%

12.8%

14.8%

White67.9%

Black3.4%

Hispanic12.8%

Asian14.8%

Other1.1%

Education (25+)

21.2%

65.5%

No HS diploma2.7%

HS diploma10.6%

Some college21.2%

Bachelor's+65.5%

Housing tenure

82.5%

17.5%

Owner82.5%

Renter17.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Flower Mound, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,816 → $2,404

up 32.4%

Income

$145,153 → $161,235

up 11.1%

Population

75,050 → 78,389

up 4.4%

Renter share

15.5% → 17.5%

+2.0 pts

Bachelor's+

63.3% → 65.5%

+2.2 pts

Median age

41.8 → 43.5

+1.7 yrs

Compared with 2021, rent in Flower Mound, TX has increased by $588 per month, settling near $2,404 after starting the period at $1,816. Household income in the area moved from $145,153 to $161,235 across the same window, up 11.1% versus 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 21.3 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 75,050 to 78,389 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.4% change. About 17.5% of households rent today, against 15.5% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 63.3% to 65.5%. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in Flower Mound, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Flower Mound on your salary?

At $2,404/mo, how Flower Mound rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $93,535/yr · Rent = 30.8% income

stretched

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $66,409/yr · Rent = 43.4% income

rent-burdened

Police Officer

Avg $76,497/yr · Rent = 37.7% income

stretched

Software Developer

Avg $136,729/yr · Rent = 21.1% income

affordable

Lawyer

Avg $174,705/yr · Rent = 16.5% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $62,182/yr · Rent = 46.4% income

rent-burdened

Truck Driver

Avg $56,143/yr · Rent = 51.4% income

severely rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $69,201/yr · Rent = 41.7% income

rent-burdened

By apartment size

Flower Mound rent by bedroom count

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

Local insights

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About renting in Flower Mound, TX

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Flower Mound is $2,404/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $2,250/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,765/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $2,360/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $3,465/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($161,235/yr), Flower Mound ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Flower Mound an affordable city for renters?

Flower Mound is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,404/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($161,235/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Flower Mound falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Flower Mound?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $96,000/year (~$46/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,404/mo in Flower Mound. The local median household income is $161,235/yr, meaning the typical Flower Mound household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Flower Mound?

Rent in Flower Mound has increased 5.6% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Which Flower Mound neighborhoods have the lowest rent?

The most affordable ZIP codes in Flower Mound are 75028 ($2,339/mo), and 75022 ($4,104/mo). Citywide, the median rent in Flower Mound is $2,404/mo.

How does Flower Mound rent compare to other cities in Texas?

Flower Mound is one of the pricier cities in Texas for rent, ranking #10 out of 269 tracked cities at $2,404/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Flower Mound?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Flower Mound ($2,404/mo): Lewisville ($1,593/mo), Grapevine ($1,937/mo), Trophy Club ($2,060/mo).

What percentage of Flower Mound residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 17.5% of Flower Mound households are renters, while 82.5% are owner-occupied. Flower Mound leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Flower Mound rent compare to the national average?

Flower Mound's median rent of $2,404/mo is $439 (22%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Texas, it ranks #10 out of 269 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

18%

VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,404/mo, rent takes ~18% of Flower Mound's median household income ($161,235/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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