2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Van Alstyne, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Van Alstyne, Texas as of August 2026. That's +15% lower than the citywide median of $1,846 and +5% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Van Alstyne
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 Van Alstyne
Compare Van Alstyne'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? 2 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Van Alstyne.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Van Alstyne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna, TX | 6.1 mi | $1,749 | +$179 (+11%) |
| Melissa, TX | 10.7 mi | $1,811 | +$241 (+15%) |
| Sherman, TX | 14.1 mi | $1,320 | $-250 (-16%) |
| Celina, TX | 15.8 mi | $2,340 | +$770 (+49%) |
| McKinney, TX | 16.9 mi | $1,678 | +$108 (+7%) |
| Fairview, TX | 20.3 mi | $1,974 | +$404 (+26%) |
| Princeton, TX | 20.4 mi | $2,130 | +$560 (+36%) |
| Denison, TX | 21.4 mi | $1,270 | $-300 (-19%) |
| Farmersville, TX | 22.5 mi | $1,790 | +$220 (+14%) |
| Prosper, TX | 22.8 mi | $1,877 | +$307 (+20%) |
| Allen, TX | 24.4 mi | $1,582 | +$12 (+1%) |
| Frisco, TX | 26.4 mi | $1,721 | +$151 (+10%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Van Alstyne — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Van Alstyne?
As of August 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Van Alstyne, Texas is $1,570 per month. This is +15% below the citywide median of $1,846.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Van Alstyne?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $62,800 ($5,233/month gross), which works out to roughly $30.19/hour at a full-time job.
Is Van Alstyne expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Van Alstyne's 2-bedroom median of $1,570 is +5% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 44th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Van Alstyne rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 261 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Van Alstyne ranks #143 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Van Alstyne?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Sherman ($1,320), Denison ($1,270).