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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 2 bedroom properties in 78596 is $1,025.

Average rent

$1,025

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

+$25

Available rentals

46

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 2 bedroom properties is $700 to $1,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6002
$7009
$8005
$9006
$1,00012
$1,1006
$1,2009
$1,3003
$1,4003
$1,500+3

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $25 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$990$999
Feb$990$1,044
Mar$975$1,000
Apr$990$1,000
May$1,000$1,000
Jun$1,000$963
Jul$1,000$1,063
Aug$1,000$1,025
Sep$1,000No data
Oct$990No data
Nov$1,000No data
Dec$1,025No data

Market temperature

The 78596 rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in 78596 is 46% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 78596?

The average rent in 78596 is $1,200.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in 78596?

Houses in 78596 rent between $480 - $2,800 with an average rent of $1,200.

3. How has the rent in 78596 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 78596 increased by $175

4. How much has the rent in 78596 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 78596 did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in 78596?

There are currently 98 rentals available in 78596.

6. How do rent prices in 78596 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 78596 is $1,200 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.

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