2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Livingston, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Livingston, Texas as of July 2026. That's +40% lower than the citywide median of $1,671 and +40% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Livingston
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 Livingston
Compare Livingston'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 | Prosper | $2,670 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,630 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,560 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,500 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $2,490 |
| 9 | Lavon | $2,470 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,380 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,370 |
| 12 | Celina | $2,340 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $2,300 |
| 14 | Fresno | $2,290 |
| 15 | Bellaire | $2,290 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Livingston.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Livingston |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, TX | 34.2 mi | $1,180 | +$180 (+18%) |
| Splendora, TX | 41 mi | $694 | $-306 (-31%) |
| Lufkin, TX | 42 mi | $1,050 | +$50 (+5%) |
| New Caney, TX | 46.2 mi | $1,390 | +$390 (+39%) |
| Willis, TX | 47.2 mi | $1,425 | +$425 (+43%) |
| Huntsville, TX | 50.2 mi | $1,125 | +$125 (+13%) |
| Conroe, TX | 51.1 mi | $1,509 | +$509 (+51%) |
| Porter, TX | 53.6 mi | $1,510 | +$510 (+51%) |
| Lumberton, TX | 54.5 mi | $1,060 | +$60 (+6%) |
| Atascocita, TX | 55.8 mi | $1,960 | +$960 (+96%) |
| Crosby, TX | 56.6 mi | $1,300 | +$300 (+30%) |
| Shenandoah, TX | 57.6 mi | $1,615 | +$615 (+62%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Livingston — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Livingston?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Livingston, Texas is $1,000 per month. This is +40% below the citywide median of $1,671.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Livingston?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $40,000 ($3,333/month gross), which works out to roughly $19.23/hour at a full-time job.
Is Livingston expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Livingston's 2-bedroom median of $1,000 is +40% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 6th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Livingston rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 262 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Livingston ranks #18 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Livingston?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Splendora ($694).