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Average rent in Red Oak, TX

$1,528/mo Red Oak, TX average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Red Oak, TX is $1,528.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Red Oak, TX is $1,528.

Getting around in Red Oak, TX

9 /100
Car-Dependent
28 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 9, Bike Score®: 28

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Red Oak, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Red Oak, TX were last updated on 20 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Red Oak, TX?

The best apartments in Red Oak, TX are: Emerson at Red Oak, 713 Red Cedar Ln, Red Oak, TX 75154, USA, 205 Red River Road, Glenn Heights, TX, 75154, 304 Concho River Dr, Red Oak TX 75154 and 269 E Ovilla Rd. Suite #500.

What is the average rent in Red Oak, TX?

The average rent in Red Oak, TX is $1,528.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Red Oak, TX?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Red Oak, TX is between $1,435 and $1,835.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Red Oak, TX?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Red Oak, TX is between $1,985 and $2,455.

What type of rental buildings are in Red Oak, TX?

In Red Oak, 22% of the residents are renting compared to 78% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Red Oak’s rentals, 60% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Red Oak, TX?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Red Oak are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 65% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Red Oak, TX?

Studio apartments in Red Oak are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Red Oak, TX

Red Oak is a quiet little town in Texas, located within a 30 minutes’ drive from downtown Dallas. It provides renters with plenty of green space, a tight-knit community, and above-average public schools. The crime rates are well below the national average, making Red Oak an excellent place for young families in search of a great environment to raise children. Meanwhile, retirees appreciate the warm weather and low cost of living overall, which allows them to stretch their retirement dollars further. Whether you are getting started in life or looking to slow down, Red Oak is a great place for renters to call home.

Renting in Red Oak, TX

Renters constitute the minority of Red Oak’s inhabitants, as most people living in this Dallas suburb own their homes. The cost of housing, including rent, is slightly lower in Red Oak than in the rest of the country. Red Oak is a sparse suburban community with detached single-family homes, many of them located in planned communities, representing the majority of available housing. However, you may also be able to find a rental apartment in Red Oak in a multifamily building or in a low-rise condominium community. Rental laws in Texas do not set a maximum amount for security deposits in the Lone Star State. However, renters should expect to pay the equivalent of up to two months’ rent to secure a rental apartment in Red Oak.

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Shopping in Red Oak, TX

The vast majority of Red Oak’s shopping opportunities, including most grocery stores, are located in the business area at the intersection of Interstate 395E and East Orvilla Road. Therefore, if you are looking for an apartment for rent in Red Oak close to all amenities, this neighborhood is a good place to start your research. Walmart and Brookshire’s are the main two grocery stores in town. Renters will also find a variety of convenience stores, many of them attached to gas stations. Budget-conscious renters appreciate the presence of the Dollar Tree and Dollar General, both of which offer a selection of grocery items at discount prices. There is no shopping mall in Red Oak, but renters have easy access to endless shopping opportunities in nearby Dallas.

Transportation in Red Oak, TX

Many renters prefer to live their vehicles at home to save on gas, exercise, and protect the environment. However, renters will have a hard type adopting this mindset in Red Oak. Like many Texan suburbs built in the 1950s and later, Red Oak was not designed with pedestrians in mind and almost all errands will require a car. Therefore, it is a good idea to look for an apartment for rent in Red Oak with available parking and near one of the main axis of transportation for an easier commute. Red Oak is located within 45 minutes’ drive time from five major interstate highways: 35E, 35W, 20, 45, and 30. There are currently no public transport options available in Red Oak. For air travel, Dallas Love Field Airport is conveniently located some 32 miles north via Interstate 35E.

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