1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Prosper, TX
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Prosper, Texas as of August 2026. That's +21% lower than the citywide median of $2,021 and +15% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Prosper
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 Prosper
Compare Prosper's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clute | $666 |
| 2 | Bonham | $710 |
| 3 | Lake Worth | $739 |
| 4 | Alton | $750 |
| 5 | Marshall | $756 |
| 6 | Paris | $760 |
| 7 | Robinson | $762 |
| 8 | Forest Hill | $769 |
| 9 | Del Rio | $770 |
| 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 | Little Elm | $2,240 |
| 5 | Aledo | $2,190 |
| 6 | Justin | $2,130 |
| 7 | Lavon | $2,110 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $2,110 |
| 9 | Keller | $2,060 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,030 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,030 |
| 12 | Celina | $1,990 |
| 13 | Bellaire | $1,920 |
| 14 | Leander | $1,910 |
| 15 | Fresno | $1,910 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Prosper.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Prosper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco, TX | 5.7 mi | $1,468 | $-135 (-8%) |
| Celina, TX | 7.8 mi | $1,990 | +$387 (+24%) |
| Little Elm, TX | 10.5 mi | $2,240 | +$637 (+40%) |
| McKinney, TX | 12.3 mi | $1,430 | $-173 (-11%) |
| Aubrey, TX | 12.5 mi | $1,413 | $-190 (-12%) |
| Fairview, TX | 13.7 mi | $1,429 | $-174 (-11%) |
| Plano, TX | 13.8 mi | $1,364 | $-239 (-15%) |
| The Colony, TX | 13.9 mi | $1,820 | +$217 (+14%) |
| Allen, TX | 14.7 mi | $1,350 | $-253 (-16%) |
| Carrollton, TX | 17.1 mi | $1,713 | +$110 (+7%) |
| Melissa, TX | 17.3 mi | $1,542 | $-61 (-4%) |
| Lewisville, TX | 18.9 mi | $1,242 | $-361 (-23%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Prosper — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Prosper?
As of August 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Prosper, Texas is $1,603 per month. This is +21% below the citywide median of $2,021.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Prosper?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $64,120 ($5,343/month gross), which works out to roughly $30.83/hour at a full-time job.
Is Prosper expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Prosper's 1-bedroom median of $1,603 is +15% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 64th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Prosper rank for 1-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 258 cities in Texas with 1-bedroom data, Prosper ranks #209 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Prosper?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Frisco ($1,468), McKinney ($1,430), Aubrey ($1,413).