Wharton, TX rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wharton, TX is $1,300.

Average rent

$1,300

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

+$200

Available rentals

31

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $745 to $2,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7002
$8004
$9004
$1,0003
$1,1003
$1,2006
$1,3007
$1,4003
$1,5002
$1,6004
$1,8002
$1,9001
$2,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $200 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$950$1,200
Feb$1,200$1,150
Mar$1,050$1,350
Apr$885$1,150
May$950$1,100
Jun$1,200$1,250
Jul$1,175$1,350
Aug$1,150$1,275
Sep$1,050No data
Oct$1,025No data
Nov$1,000No data
Dec$1,000No data

Market temperature

The Wharton, TX 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 Wharton, TX is 38% lower than the national average.

Wharton, TXvs.

$1,300

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Wharton, TX?

The average rent in Wharton, TX is $1,300.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Wharton, TX?

Houses in Wharton, TX rent between $745 - $2,000 with an average rent of $1,300.

3. How has the rent in Wharton, TX changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Wharton, TX increased by $200

4. How much has the rent in Wharton, TX increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Wharton, TX decreased by $50

5. How many available rentals are there in Wharton, TX?

There are currently 31 rentals available in Wharton, TX.

6. How do rent prices in Wharton, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in Wharton, TX is $1,300 — 38.1% lower the national average of $2,100.