Studio Apartment Rent in Wylie, TX
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Wylie, Texas as of August 2026. That's +24% lower than the citywide median of $1,879 and +10% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Wylie
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Wylie
Compare Wylie's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Texas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clute | $536 |
| 2 | Palestine | $646 |
| 3 | Corsicana | $700 |
| 4 | Harlingen | $705 |
| 5 | Brownsville | $707 |
| 6 | Bonham | $710 |
| 7 | Eagle Pass | $730 |
| 8 | Paris | $730 |
| 9 | Alton | $750 |
| 10 | Del Rio | $760 |
| 11 | Canyon | $770 |
| 12 | Huntsville | $770 |
| 13 | San Leon | $778 |
| 14 | Livingston | $780 |
| 15 | Nacogdoches | $780 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Texas
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,300 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,300 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,250 |
| 4 | Little Elm | $2,140 |
| 5 | Aledo | $2,060 |
| 6 | Justin | $2,030 |
| 7 | Lavon | $2,010 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $1,980 |
| 9 | Royse City | $1,930 |
| 10 | Keller | $1,930 |
| 11 | Haslet | $1,910 |
| 12 | Celina | $1,900 |
| 13 | Bellaire | $1,840 |
| 14 | Fresno | $1,830 |
| 15 | Coppell | $1,820 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Wylie.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Wylie |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachse, TX | 4.3 mi | $1,279 | $-141 (-10%) |
| Lavon, TX | 5.6 mi | $2,010 | +$590 (+42%) |
| Rowlett, TX | 6.6 mi | $1,178 | $-242 (-17%) |
| Garland, TX | 9.9 mi | $1,458 | +$38 (+3%) |
| Rockwall, TX | 10 mi | $1,319 | $-101 (-7%) |
| Allen, TX | 10.1 mi | $1,285 | $-135 (-10%) |
| Princeton, TX | 10.7 mi | $1,730 | +$310 (+22%) |
| Richardson, TX | 12.1 mi | $1,248 | $-172 (-12%) |
| Plano, TX | 15.1 mi | $1,301 | $-119 (-8%) |
| McKinney, TX | 15.4 mi | $1,364 | $-56 (-4%) |
| Royse City, TX | 16.1 mi | $1,930 | +$510 (+36%) |
| Farmersville, TX | 16.7 mi | $1,450 | +$30 (+2%) |
Studio rent in Wylie — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Wylie?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Wylie, Texas is $1,420 per month. This is +24% below the citywide median of $1,879.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Wylie?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $56,800 ($4,733/month gross), which works out to roughly $27.31/hour at a full-time job.
Is Wylie expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Wylie's studio median of $1,420 is +10% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 59th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Wylie rank for studio rent in Texas?
Among the 240 cities in Texas with studio data, Wylie ranks #175 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Wylie?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Sachse ($1,279), Rowlett ($1,178), Rockwall ($1,319).