1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Huntsville, TX
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, Texas as of July 2026. That's +25% lower than the citywide median of $1,324 and +29% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Huntsville
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Huntsville
Compare Huntsville's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clute | $648 |
| 2 | Burnet | $692 |
| 3 | Bonham | $710 |
| 4 | Lake Worth | $739 |
| 5 | Alton | $750 |
| 6 | Kemp | $754 |
| 7 | Marshall | $756 |
| 8 | Del Rio | $770 |
| 9 | Wharton | $780 |
| 10 | Corsicana | $790 |
| 11 | San Juan | $790 |
| 12 | Weslaco | $795 |
| 13 | Brownsville | $800 |
| 14 | Eagle Pass | $800 |
| 15 | Harlingen | $800 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,410 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,410 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,360 |
| 4 | Prosper | $2,280 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,240 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,190 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,130 |
| 8 | Lavon | $2,110 |
| 9 | Lakeway | $2,110 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,030 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,030 |
| 12 | Celina | $1,990 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $1,970 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $1,920 |
| 15 | Leander | $1,910 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Huntsville.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Huntsville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willis, TX | 19.6 mi | $1,195 | +$205 (+21%) |
| Montgomery, TX | 25.8 mi | $1,535 | +$545 (+55%) |
| Conroe, TX | 32 mi | $1,264 | +$274 (+28%) |
| Cleveland, TX | 33.4 mi | $1,010 | +$20 (+2%) |
| Shenandoah, TX | 37.9 mi | $1,336 | +$346 (+35%) |
| Magnolia, TX | 41.5 mi | $1,270 | +$280 (+28%) |
| Spring, TX | 42.4 mi | $1,713 | +$723 (+73%) |
| Navasota, TX | 42.5 mi | $800 | $-190 (-19%) |
| Splendora, TX | 42.9 mi | $963 | $-27 (-3%) |
| Tomball, TX | 44.9 mi | $1,515 | +$525 (+53%) |
| New Caney, TX | 45.8 mi | $1,160 | +$170 (+17%) |
| Porter, TX | 45.8 mi | $1,260 | +$270 (+27%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Huntsville — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntsville?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Huntsville, Texas is $990 per month. This is +25% below the citywide median of $1,324.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Huntsville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $39,600 ($3,300/month gross), which works out to roughly $19.04/hour at a full-time job.
Is Huntsville expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Huntsville's 1-bedroom median of $990 is +29% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 20th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Huntsville rank for 1-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 260 cities in Texas with 1-bedroom data, Huntsville ranks #53 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Huntsville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Navasota ($800), Splendora ($963).