Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025
New Braunfels offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters across Texas. Apartment options span from cozy studios in the lively Downtown Historic District—often found in the $900‑$1,000 range—to spacious three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units near the popular Riverwalk and Schlitterbahn Waterpark, typically priced in the $2,000‑$2,600 bracket. One‑bedroom apartments are comfortably situated in the $1,300‑$1,400 range, while two‑bedroom layouts commonly fall between $1,600 and $1,700, providing ample space for professionals and small families alike. Many renters appreciate the easy access to the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers, which enhance outdoor recreation and boost the appeal of neighborhoods like the Quarry and Landa Hills.
For those preferring a house, New Braunfels delivers a range of single‑family homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. One‑bedroom houses are generally available in the $1,200‑$1,300 spectrum, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes are often listed in the $1,800‑$2,200 range, offering ample room for growing families or multigenerational living. The city's strong German heritage, vibrant festivals, and proximity to both Austin and San Antonio add cultural richness and convenience. With a variety of rental choices—from contemporary apartments to charming historic homes—New Braunfels remains a dynamic and welcoming community for renters seeking quality living in the heart of Texas Hill Country.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,151 | $1,170 | $1,000 - $1,285 | $1,042 - $1,240 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,266 | $1,186 | $300 - $2,500 | $1,109 - $1,400 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,668 | $1,522 | $1,095 - $3,050 | $1,399 - $1,892 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,146 | $1,949 | $1,626 - $3,152 | $1,850 - $2,464 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,666 | $2,399 | $2,301 - $3,299 | $2,301 - $3,299 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,405 | $1,360 | $1,200 - $1,700 | $1,325 - $1,700 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,702 | $1,650 | $900 - $3,500 | $1,395 - $1,900 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,922 | $1,800 | $1,275 - $5,700 | $1,695 - $2,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,180 | $2,030 | $1,447 - $4,000 | $1,930 - $2,350 |
In the current period, the average rent in New Braunfels was $1,123 for Studio, $1,276 for 1 Bedroom, $1,687 for 2 Bedroom, $1,936 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,156 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.