Merkel, TX rental market
What is the average rent in Merkel, TX?
Last updated November 6, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Merkel, TX is $1,195.
$1,195
+$395
+$100
1
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,195 to $1,195.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,100+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $100 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $940 | $1,395 |
| Feb | $850 | $900 |
| Mar | $925 | $1,695 |
| Apr | $1,450 | $995 |
| May | $900 | $1,200 |
| Jun | $695 | $975 |
| Jul | $695 | $895 |
| Aug | $695 | $660 |
| Sep | $800 | $733 |
| Oct | $1,050 | $800 |
| Nov | $1,095 | $1,195 |
| Dec | $995 | No data |
Market temperature
The Merkel, TX rental market temperature is HOT. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Merkel, TX is 40% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Merkel, TX?
The average rent in Merkel, TX is $1,195.
2. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Merkel, TX?
The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Merkel, TX is $1,195 per month.
3. How much does it cost to rent a house in Merkel, TX?
Houses in Merkel, TX rent between $1,195 - $1,195 with an average rent of $1,195.
4. How has the rent in Merkel, TX changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Merkel, TX increased by $100
5. How much has the rent in Merkel, TX increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Merkel, TX increased by $395
6. How many available rentals are there in Merkel, TX?
There are currently 1 rentals available in Merkel, TX.
7. How do rent prices in Merkel, TX compare with the national average?
The average rent in Merkel, TX is $1,195 — 40.25% lower the national average of $2,000.