2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Texarkana, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Texarkana, Texas as of August 2026. That's +16% lower than the citywide median of $1,347 and +31% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Texarkana
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 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Texarkana
Compare Texarkana's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,830 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,830 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,765 |
| 4 | Little Elm | $2,630 |
| 5 | Aledo | $2,560 |
| 6 | Justin | $2,500 |
| 7 | Lakeway | $2,490 |
| 8 | Lavon | $2,470 |
| 9 | Keller | $2,400 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,380 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,370 |
| 12 | Celina | $2,340 |
| 13 | Fresno | $2,290 |
| 14 | Bellaire | $2,290 |
| 15 | Leander | $2,260 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Texarkana.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Texarkana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texarkana, AR | 17.6 mi | $1,030 | $-105 (-9%) |
| Marshall, TX | 63.9 mi | $990 | $-145 (-13%) |
| Shreveport, LA | 72.4 mi | $1,045 | $-90 (-8%) |
| Longview, TX | 76.3 mi | $1,160 | +$25 (+2%) |
| Bossier City, LA | 77.9 mi | $1,117 | $-18 (-2%) |
| Kilgore, TX | 88.8 mi | $1,150 | +$15 (+1%) |
| Paris, TX | 102.4 mi | $930 | $-205 (-18%) |
| Hot Springs, AR | 104.9 mi | $1,000 | $-135 (-12%) |
| Tyler, TX | 111.2 mi | $1,368 | +$233 (+21%) |
| Whitehouse, TX | 112.6 mi | $1,610 | +$475 (+42%) |
| Greenwood, AR | 120.7 mi | $930 | $-205 (-18%) |
| Flint, TX | 122 mi | $1,410 | +$275 (+24%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Texarkana — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Texarkana?
As of August 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Texarkana, Texas is $1,135 per month. This is +16% below the citywide median of $1,347.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Texarkana?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $45,400 ($3,783/month gross), which works out to roughly $21.83/hour at a full-time job.
Is Texarkana expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Texarkana's 2-bedroom median of $1,135 is +31% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 14th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Texarkana rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 261 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Texarkana ranks #38 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Texarkana?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Texarkana ($1,030), Marshall ($990), Shreveport ($1,045).