78642 rental market

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Last updated August 26, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 1 bedroom properties in 78642 is $1,400.

Average rent

$1,400

Month-over-month change

-$177

Year-over-year change

+$1,400

Available rentals

2

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 1 bedroom properties is $1,353 to $1,785.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,3001
$1,4001
$1,600+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $1,400 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Oct$1,000$1,338
Dec$2,200$1,400

Market temperature

The 78642 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 78642 is 12% lower than the national average.

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$1,586

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 78642?

The average rent in 78642 is $2,099.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in 78642?

Houses in 78642 rent between $1,250 - $4,300 with an average rent of $2,099.

3. How has the rent in 78642 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 78642 decreased by $76

4. How much has the rent in 78642 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 78642 decreased by $100

5. How many available rentals are there in 78642?

There are currently 84 rentals available in 78642.

6. How do rent prices in 78642 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 78642 is $2,099 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.