Studio Apartment Rent in Rancho Viejo, TX
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Rancho Viejo, Texas as of July 2026. That's +48% lower than the citywide median of $1,600 and +36% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Rancho Viejo
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 Rancho Viejo
Compare Rancho Viejo'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? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Rancho Viejo.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Rancho Viejo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville, TX | 7.3 mi | $707 | $-123 (-15%) |
| Harlingen, TX | 18.9 mi | $705 | $-125 (-15%) |
| Weslaco, TX | 33.3 mi | $790 | $-40 (-5%) |
| San Juan, TX | 44.5 mi | $780 | $-50 (-6%) |
| Pharr, TX | 46.7 mi | $820 | $-10 (-1%) |
| McAllen, TX | 51.2 mi | $923 | +$93 (+11%) |
| Edinburg, TX | 52.2 mi | $803 | $-27 (-3%) |
| Alton, TX | 56.7 mi | $750 | $-80 (-10%) |
| Mission, TX | 60.3 mi | $810 | $-20 (-2%) |
| Kingsville, TX | 100.9 mi | $880 | +$50 (+6%) |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 117.4 mi | $1,074 | +$244 (+29%) |
| Ingleside, TX | 128.1 mi | $1,150 | +$320 (+39%) |
Studio rent in Rancho Viejo — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Rancho Viejo?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Rancho Viejo, Texas is $830 per month. This is +48% below the citywide median of $1,600.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Rancho Viejo?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $33,200 ($2,767/month gross), which works out to roughly $15.96/hour at a full-time job.
Is Rancho Viejo expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Rancho Viejo's studio median of $830 is +36% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 12th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Rancho Viejo rank for studio rent in Texas?
Among the 241 cities in Texas with studio data, Rancho Viejo ranks #28 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Rancho Viejo?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Brownsville ($707), Harlingen ($705), Weslaco ($790).