What's the average rent in Brownsville, TX?

Rental Market Trends in Brownsville, TX

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Brownsville, TX is $1,695 per month, which is 14% lower than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,695

9.4%$145 increase month-over-month

13.0%$195 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

213

APARTMENTS

$1,088

HOUSES

$2,000

TOWNHOUSES

$1,750

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Brownsville, TX at $1,088 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,000 per month. Townhomes average $1,750 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,200
2 Bedrooms	$1,300
3 Bedrooms	$1,800
4 Bedrooms	$2,450
All	$1,695

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Brownsville, TX is $1,200 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,800 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,450 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,550
2 Bedrooms	$1,440
3 Bedrooms	$1,750
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,750

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Brownsville, TX is $1,550 per month, followed by $1,440 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $1,750 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,225
2 Bedrooms	$1,300
3 Bedrooms	$1,500
4 Bedrooms	$1,850
All	$1,400

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brownsville, TX is $1,225 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,850 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,450
All	$2,000

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Brownsville, TX is $1,400 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,450 for a 4 bedroom house.