1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Whitehouse, TX
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Whitehouse, Texas as of July 2026. That's +21% lower than the citywide median of $1,663 and +6% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Whitehouse
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 Whitehouse
Compare Whitehouse'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? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Whitehouse.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Whitehouse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler, TX | 7 mi | $1,113 | $-197 (-15%) |
| Flint, TX | 13.3 mi | $1,150 | $-160 (-12%) |
| Kilgore, TX | 26.7 mi | $940 | $-370 (-28%) |
| Longview, TX | 39.1 mi | $958 | $-352 (-27%) |
| Palestine, TX | 42.5 mi | $876 | $-434 (-33%) |
| Athens, TX | 48.1 mi | $810 | $-500 (-38%) |
| Nacogdoches, TX | 53.4 mi | $840 | $-470 (-36%) |
| Mabank, TX | 61.5 mi | $840 | $-470 (-36%) |
| Marshall, TX | 63 mi | $756 | $-554 (-42%) |
| Lufkin, TX | 70.6 mi | $910 | $-400 (-31%) |
| Kemp, TX | 71.3 mi | $754 | $-556 (-42%) |
| Terrell, TX | 83.3 mi | $1,320 | +$10 (+1%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Whitehouse — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Whitehouse?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Whitehouse, Texas is $1,310 per month. This is +21% below the citywide median of $1,663.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Whitehouse?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $52,400 ($4,367/month gross), which works out to roughly $25.19/hour at a full-time job.
Is Whitehouse expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Whitehouse's 1-bedroom median of $1,310 is +6% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 44th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Whitehouse rank for 1-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 260 cities in Texas with 1-bedroom data, Whitehouse ranks #138 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Whitehouse?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Tyler ($1,113), Flint ($1,150), Kilgore ($940).