Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Denton’s rental market offers a diverse mix of housing options that cater to students, professionals, and families alike. Apartment communities near the vibrant downtown square and the University of North Texas typically fall in the $1100s for studios, with one‑bedroom units averaging in the $1200s and two‑bedroom layouts ranging around the $1500s. Larger apartments, including three‑bedroom units, are commonly found in the $2000 range, while select four‑plus bedroom offerings hover near the $1700s average but often reach the higher end of the $2000s in median pricing. For those seeking the space and privacy of a house, one‑bedroom homes align closely with apartment rates in the $1100s, whereas two‑bedroom houses tend to sit around the $1800s. Three‑bedroom homes are typically priced in the $2100s, and larger four‑plus bedroom homes often approach the $2600s, reflecting the city’s blend of historic residences and newer suburban developments.
Neighborhoods such as Historic South Denton, Oak Village, and the College Hill area provide easy access to cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment, making them popular choices for renters. Proximity to the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) rail line and major thoroughfares ensures convenient commutes to Dallas‑Fort Worth. Whether you’re looking for modern apartments near the Denton Square, family‑friendly houses in the quiet north side, or student housing close to campus, Denton’s rental landscape combines affordability with a lively community atmosphere, supporting a thriving local economy and a high quality of life.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,109 | $1,057 | $845 - $1,499 | $895 - $1,350 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,258 | $1,239 | $875 - $2,600 | $1,100 - $1,350 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,530 | $1,467 | $799 - $2,700 | $1,295 - $1,685 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,988 | $1,899 | $715 - $2,705 | $1,691 - $2,295 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,802 | $2,107 | $564 - $2,699 | $775 - $2,599 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,304 | $1,212 | $800 - $2,400 | $1,125 - $1,450 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,726 | $1,650 | $1,200 - $3,000 | $1,550 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,041 | $2,010 | $610 - $2,700 | $1,850 - $2,250 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,638 | $2,500 | $1,480 - $6,200 | $2,330 - $2,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Denton was $1,110 for Studio, $1,264 for 1 Bedroom, $1,575 for 2 Bedroom, $2,034 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,452 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.