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Manor

Pop. 18,603·145th most expensive in Texas·Manor rents have dropped 11.0%, currently a renter's market
Median rent (all units)
$1,645/mo
Year-over-Year
-11.0%
Month-over-Month
-3.2%
vs US Median
-$320
Falling (Monthly)
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Manor · $1,645
More affordable than 66% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
23% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,645/mo, rent takes about 23% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$66,000/yr
Local median income
$84,529/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Manor's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,225
1 BR
$1,310
2 BR
$1,544
3 BR
$1,969
4 BR+
$2,280
Research median
$1,544/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,740/yr
At $1,645/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 11.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-11.0% YoY, -3.2% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Manor, TX is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 34.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,603
Median income
$84,529
Median age
29.3
Renters
25%
Age distribution
34.3%
25.3%
27.4%
Under 1834.3%
18–3425.3%
35–5427.4%
55–649.7%
65+3.2%
Gender
48.3%
51.7%
Male48.3%
Female51.7%
Race & ethnicity
37.9%
18.1%
55.7%
White37.9%
Black18.1%
Hispanic55.7%
Asian5.6%
Education (25+)
14.5%
22%
29%
34.5%
No HS diploma14.5%
HS diploma22%
Some college29%
Bachelor's+34.5%
Housing tenure
75%
25%
Owner75%
Renter25%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How Manor, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,814 → $1,645
down 9.3%
Income
$91,285 → $84,529
down 7.4%
Population
13,928 → 18,603
up 33.6%
Renter share
16.5% → 25%
+8.5 pts
Bachelor's+
27.4% → 34.5%
+7.1 pts
Median age
27.4 → 29.3
+1.9 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in Manor, TX has shifted from $1,814 to $1,645, down 9.3% since 2022. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $91,285 in 2021 to $84,529 more recently. Census counts show Manor, TX adding about 4,675 residents over the five-year window, up 33.6% on net. The renter share has risen from 16.5% to 25%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 27.4% to 34.5% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the Manor, TX market of 2022.

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Median rent for each apartment size in Manor. Click any size for full breakdown.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Manor is $1,645/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,225/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,544/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,310/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,969/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($84,529/yr), Manor ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 11.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Manor an affordable city for renters?

Manor is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,645/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($84,529/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Manor falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Manor?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,645/mo in Manor. The local median household income is $84,529/yr, meaning the typical Manor household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Manor?

Rent in Manor has decreased 11.0% over the past year as of July 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

How does Manor rent compare to other cities in Texas?

Manor is middle-of-the-pack for Texas for rent, ranking #145 out of 269 tracked cities at $1,645/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Manor?

Austin is nearby and more affordable at $1,615/mo, which is $30 less than Manor.

What percentage of Manor residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 25% of Manor households are renters, while 75% are owner-occupied. Manor leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Manor rent compare to the national average?

Manor's median rent of $1,645/mo is $320 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Texas, it ranks #145 out of 269 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,645/mo, rent takes ~23% of Manor's median household income ($84,529/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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