4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Wharton, TX
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Wharton, Texas as of July 2026. That's +13% higher than the citywide median of $1,375 and +38% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Wharton
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Wharton
Compare Wharton's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Texas
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $4,560 |
| 2 | Argyle | $4,560 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $4,450 |
| 4 | Prosper | $4,300 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $4,230 |
| 6 | Aledo | $4,130 |
| 7 | Justin | $4,030 |
| 8 | Lavon | $3,980 |
| 9 | Bellaire | $3,850 |
| 10 | Fresno | $3,840 |
| 11 | Royse City | $3,830 |
| 12 | Haslet | $3,830 |
| 13 | Celina | $3,770 |
| 14 | Grapevine | $3,710 |
| 15 | Lakeway | $3,680 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Wharton.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Wharton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenberg, TX | 26.4 mi | $2,585 | +$1,035 (+67%) |
| Fulshear, TX | 27.6 mi | $3,580 | +$2,030 (+131%) |
| Pecan Grove, TX | 33.2 mi | $2,428 | +$878 (+57%) |
| Richmond, TX | 33.7 mi | $3,415 | +$1,865 (+120%) |
| Cinco Ranch, TX | 36.4 mi | $2,750 | +$1,200 (+77%) |
| Sugar Land, TX | 38 mi | $3,597 | +$2,047 (+132%) |
| Katy, TX | 39.7 mi | $3,418 | +$1,868 (+121%) |
| Stafford, TX | 42.2 mi | $2,750 | +$1,200 (+77%) |
| Iowa Colony, TX | 43.2 mi | $2,010 | +$460 (+30%) |
| Missouri City, TX | 43.3 mi | $3,570 | +$2,020 (+130%) |
| Arcola, TX | 45.1 mi | $1,375 | $-175 (-11%) |
| Angleton, TX | 45.2 mi | $2,050 | +$500 (+32%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Wharton — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Wharton?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Wharton, Texas is $1,550 per month. This is +13% higher than the citywide median of $1,375.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Wharton?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $62,000 ($5,167/month gross), which works out to roughly $29.81/hour at a full-time job.
Is Wharton expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Wharton's 4+ bedroom median of $1,550 is +38% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 9th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Wharton rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 246 cities in Texas with 4+ bedroom data, Wharton ranks #22 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Wharton?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Arcola ($1,375).