Average Rent in Brownwood, TX
Apartments & Houses by Size
Brownwood’s rental market offers a welcoming blend of affordability and small‑town charm, making it an attractive option for students, families, and professionals alike. The city’s apartment inventory caters to a range of needs, from efficient one‑bedroom units that typically rent in the $900s to spacious three‑bedroom options often found in the $1400s. Two‑bedroom apartments sit comfortably in the $1100 range, providing a balanced choice for those seeking extra space without compromising on cost. Prospective renters appreciate the reliable median rents that align closely with these averages, ensuring predictable budgeting across the board.
Beyond the numbers, Brownwood boasts a vibrant community anchored by landmarks such as historic downtown, Howard Payne University, and the scenic Lake Brownwood, which draws outdoor enthusiasts year‑round. Neighborhoods like the Riverside district and the historic East Side offer a mix of modern apartments and classic Texan homes, all within walking distance to local cafés, boutique shops, and cultural venues like the Brownwood Museum of Fine Arts. With a strong rental market, diverse housing options, and an appealing blend of amenities, Brownwood remains a sought‑after destination for anyone looking to enjoy the relaxed pace of Texas living while staying well‑connected to essential services and recreational opportunities.
Brownwood Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $850 | $870 | $650 – $1,025 | $825 – $900 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,056 | $1,045 | $795 – $1,360 | $825 – $1,150 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,390 | $1,425 | $1,160 – $1,550 | $1,400 – $1,550 |
Current rent in Brownwood (all property types): 1 Bedroom $851, 2 Bedroom $1,057, 3 Bedroom $1,390.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Map of City of Brownwood
Outlined area shows the city boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
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