3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Lago Vista, TX
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lago Vista, Texas as of October 2026. That's +37% higher than the citywide median of $1,754 and +13% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-bedroom in Lago Vista
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 3-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Lago Vista
Compare Lago Vista's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 3-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudson Oaks | $786 |
| 2 | Salado | $950 |
| 3 | Clute | $978 |
| 4 | Orange | $1,194 |
| 5 | Alton | $1,210 |
| 6 | Livingston | $1,210 |
| 7 | Eagle Pass | $1,230 |
| 8 | Mabank | $1,230 |
| 9 | Paris | $1,250 |
| 10 | Weslaco | $1,285 |
| 11 | Del Rio | $1,290 |
| 12 | Edinburg | $1,307 |
| 13 | Bonham | $1,310 |
| 14 | Mission | $1,310 |
| 15 | Athens | $1,320 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $3,550 |
| 2 | Argyle | $3,550 |
| 3 | Alamo Heights | $3,501 |
| 4 | Flower Mound | $3,465 |
| 5 | Aledo | $3,390 |
| 6 | Little Elm | $3,300 |
| 7 | Keller | $3,180 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $3,170 |
| 9 | Justin | $3,140 |
| 10 | Haslet | $3,110 |
| 11 | Fresno | $3,050 |
| 12 | Forney | $3,050 |
| 13 | Bellaire | $3,050 |
| 14 | Royse City | $2,980 |
| 15 | Celina | $2,930 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 3-bedroom rents than Lago Vista.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Lago Vista |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeway, TX | 5.1 mi | $3,170 | +$770 (+32%) |
| Leander, TX | 8.9 mi | $2,880 | +$480 (+20%) |
| Spicewood, TX | 9.8 mi | $2,230 | $-170 (-7%) |
| Cedar Park, TX | 10.8 mi | $2,630 | +$230 (+10%) |
| Liberty Hill, TX | 16.8 mi | $2,230 | $-170 (-7%) |
| Marble Falls, TX | 18.7 mi | $2,230 | $-170 (-7%) |
| Dripping Springs, TX | 19.2 mi | $2,370 | $-30 (-1%) |
| Round Rock, TX | 21.3 mi | $2,633 | +$233 (+10%) |
| Georgetown, TX | 24.1 mi | $1,909 | $-491 (-20%) |
| Pflugerville, TX | 26 mi | $1,916 | $-484 (-20%) |
| Buda, TX | 27.2 mi | $1,860 | $-540 (-22%) |
| Hutto, TX | 30.3 mi | $2,066 | $-334 (-14%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Lago Vista — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Lago Vista?
As of October 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Lago Vista, Texas is $2,400 per month. This is +37% higher than the citywide median of $1,754.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Lago Vista?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $96,000 ($8,000/month gross), which works out to roughly $46.15/hour at a full-time job.
Is Lago Vista expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Lago Vista's 3-bedroom median of $2,400 is +13% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 62th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Lago Vista rank for 3-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 250 cities in Texas with 3-bedroom data, Lago Vista ranks #202 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Lago Vista?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 3-bedroom rents include Spicewood ($2,230), Liberty Hill ($2,230), Marble Falls ($2,230).