Studio Apartment Rent in Lumberton, TX
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Lumberton, Texas as of July 2026. That's +42% lower than the citywide median of $1,496 and +33% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Lumberton
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Lumberton
Compare Lumberton's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Texas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clute | $522 |
| 2 | Burnet | $525 |
| 3 | Palestine | $646 |
| 4 | Corsicana | $700 |
| 5 | Harlingen | $705 |
| 6 | Brownsville | $707 |
| 7 | Bonham | $710 |
| 8 | Eagle Pass | $730 |
| 9 | Alton | $750 |
| 10 | Del Rio | $760 |
| 11 | Canyon | $770 |
| 12 | Huntsville | $770 |
| 13 | Wharton | $770 |
| 14 | San Leon | $778 |
| 15 | Livingston | $780 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Texas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,300 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,300 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,250 |
| 4 | Prosper | $2,170 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,140 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,060 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,030 |
| 8 | Lavon | $2,010 |
| 9 | Lakeway | $1,980 |
| 10 | Royse City | $1,930 |
| 11 | Haslet | $1,910 |
| 12 | Celina | $1,900 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $1,850 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $1,840 |
| 15 | Fresno | $1,830 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Lumberton.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Lumberton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | 11.9 mi | $922 | +$52 (+6%) |
| Nederland, TX | 21.1 mi | $1,080 | +$210 (+24%) |
| Port Arthur, TX | 28.1 mi | $880 | +$10 (+1%) |
| Livingston, TX | 54.5 mi | $780 | $-90 (-10%) |
| Sulphur, LA | 57.1 mi | $790 | $-80 (-9%) |
| Baytown, TX | 60.1 mi | $1,137 | +$267 (+31%) |
| Crosby, TX | 62.7 mi | $1,040 | +$170 (+20%) |
| Westlake, LA | 63.8 mi | $870 | — |
| Lake Charles, LA | 67.4 mi | $910 | +$40 (+5%) |
| New Caney, TX | 68.7 mi | $1,110 | +$240 (+28%) |
| Atascocita, TX | 69.5 mi | $1,570 | +$700 (+80%) |
| Cleveland, TX | 69.5 mi | $940 | +$70 (+8%) |
Studio rent in Lumberton — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Lumberton?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Lumberton, Texas is $870 per month. This is +42% below the citywide median of $1,496.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Lumberton?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $34,800 ($2,900/month gross), which works out to roughly $16.73/hour at a full-time job.
Is Lumberton expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Lumberton's studio median of $870 is +33% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 15th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Lumberton rank for studio rent in Texas?
Among the 241 cities in Texas with studio data, Lumberton ranks #38 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Lumberton?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Livingston ($780), Sulphur ($790).