2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Forney, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Forney, Texas as of August 2026. That's +7% lower than the citywide median of $1,968 and +11% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Forney
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 Forney
Compare Forney'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 Forney.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Forney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crandall, TX | 9.2 mi | $1,620 | $-209 (-11%) |
| Mesquite, TX | 10.3 mi | $1,341 | $-488 (-27%) |
| Terrell, TX | 10.6 mi | $1,550 | $-279 (-15%) |
| Rockwall, TX | 10.9 mi | $1,624 | $-205 (-11%) |
| Seagoville, TX | 11.4 mi | $1,730 | $-99 (-5%) |
| Balch Springs, TX | 11.5 mi | $1,600 | $-229 (-13%) |
| Rowlett, TX | 13.7 mi | $1,451 | $-378 (-21%) |
| Garland, TX | 16.8 mi | $1,796 | $-33 (-2%) |
| Royse City, TX | 16.9 mi | $2,380 | +$551 (+30%) |
| Sachse, TX | 17.8 mi | $1,572 | $-257 (-14%) |
| Ferris, TX | 18.3 mi | $1,540 | $-289 (-16%) |
| Lavon, TX | 18.6 mi | $2,470 | +$641 (+35%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Forney — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Forney?
As of August 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Forney, Texas is $1,829 per month. This is +7% below the citywide median of $1,968.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Forney?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $73,160 ($6,097/month gross), which works out to roughly $35.17/hour at a full-time job.
Is Forney expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Forney's 2-bedroom median of $1,829 is +11% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 60th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Forney rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 261 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Forney ranks #202 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Forney?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Crandall ($1,620), Mesquite ($1,341), Terrell ($1,550).