Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Mesquite, Texas offers a diverse rental market that blends suburban charm with easy access to the Dallas‑Fort Worth metroplex. The city’s well‑maintained neighborhoods feature a mix of modern apartment complexes and spacious single‑family homes, attracting professionals, families, and students alike. With convenient highways, vibrant shopping districts, and a variety of parks, Mesquite provides a balanced lifestyle that caters to both convenience and recreation.
Renters can find a broad spectrum of options that suit different budget levels. Studio apartments typically fall in the low‑$1000s, while one‑bedroom units often range from the $1100‑$1200 bracket. Two‑bedroom apartments tend to sit in the $1300‑$1500 range, and larger three‑bedroom units commonly reach the $1500‑$1700 level. For those seeking the privacy of a house, one‑bedroom homes generally start in the $1200‑$1300 range, two‑bedroom houses hover around $1700‑$1800, and three‑bedroom homes are frequently listed in the $1900‑$2100 bracket. Larger families looking for four‑plus bedroom houses can expect rents in the $2600‑$2900 range. These price points reflect a competitive market that balances affordability with quality housing across the city.
Key neighborhoods such as Prairie Creek and Willow Creek offer a mix of new developments and established communities, while the historic downtown area provides easy access to local restaurants, cultural venues, and the popular Mesquite Amphitheatre. Proximity to major employers, reputable schools, and extensive transit options further enhances the appeal of Mesquite rentals, making it a desirable destination for anyone looking to call this vibrant Texas city home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,130 | $1,121 | $849 - $1,595 | $1,023 - $1,224 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,363 | $1,407 | $995 - $1,702 | $1,219 - $1,495 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,615 | $1,545 | $1,390 - $1,899 | $1,490 - $1,825 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,749 | $1,800 | $1,375 - $2,179 | $1,550 - $1,895 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,015 | $1,995 | $1,195 - $3,100 | $1,829 - $2,199 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,798 | $2,540 | $1,000 - $8,300 | $2,239 - $3,449 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mesquite was
$1,130 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,447 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,006 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,625 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.