1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Rockport, TX
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rockport, Texas as of July 2026. That's +20% lower than the citywide median of $1,358 and +23% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Rockport
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 Rockport
Compare Rockport's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clute | $648 |
| 2 | Burnet | $692 |
| 3 | Bonham | $710 |
| 4 | Lake Worth | $739 |
| 5 | Alton | $750 |
| 6 | Kemp | $754 |
| 7 | Marshall | $756 |
| 8 | Del Rio | $770 |
| 9 | Wharton | $780 |
| 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 | Prosper | $2,280 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,240 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,190 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,130 |
| 8 | Lavon | $2,110 |
| 9 | Lakeway | $2,110 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,030 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,030 |
| 12 | Celina | $1,990 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $1,970 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $1,920 |
| 15 | Leander | $1,910 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Rockport.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Rockport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleside, TX | 21.8 mi | $1,230 | +$150 (+14%) |
| Portland, TX | 27.7 mi | $1,510 | +$430 (+40%) |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 37.1 mi | $1,153 | +$73 (+7%) |
| Victoria, TX | 51.2 mi | $1,115 | +$35 (+3%) |
| Live Oak, TX | 72.4 mi | $1,328 | +$248 (+23%) |
| Kingsville, TX | 73 mi | $890 | $-190 (-18%) |
| Wharton, TX | 105.1 mi | $780 | $-300 (-28%) |
| Seguin, TX | 114.5 mi | $1,110 | +$30 (+3%) |
| Saint Hedwig, TX | 119.6 mi | $1,370 | +$290 (+27%) |
| Converse, TX | 126.3 mi | $1,490 | +$410 (+38%) |
| Lake Jackson, TX | 126.6 mi | $1,190 | +$110 (+10%) |
| Lockhart, TX | 127.3 mi | $1,480 | +$400 (+37%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Rockport — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Rockport?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Rockport, Texas is $1,080 per month. This is +20% below the citywide median of $1,358.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Rockport?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $43,200 ($3,600/month gross), which works out to roughly $20.77/hour at a full-time job.
Is Rockport expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Rockport's 1-bedroom median of $1,080 is +23% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 27th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Rockport rank for 1-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 260 cities in Texas with 1-bedroom data, Rockport ranks #68 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Rockport?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Kingsville ($890), Wharton ($780).