What is the average apartment size in Garland?

The average size for a Garland, TX apartment is 892 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Garland?

As of Jul / 2026, the average rent in Garland is $1,428 per month, a 1.97% decrease from last years average of $1,457.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Garland?

In Garland, studios rent for $966 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,228 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,555 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,968 per month

What is the average apartment size in Garland?

The typical apartment in Garland offers about 892 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Garland?

Studio apartments in Garland average 460 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 720 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,012 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,285 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Garland?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Garland include Faulkner Point ($1,076/month), Chandler Heights ($1,128/month), and Monica Park ($1,180/month), all below the citywide average of $1,428.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Garland?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Garland are Shoal Creek ($1,630/month), Springpark Central ($1,701/month), and Villages of Valley Creek ($2,013/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Garland, TX Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Garland?

The typical rent budget in Garland ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Garland?

In Garland, 38% of households rent while 62% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: September 01, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Garland is $1,428, a 1.97% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,457.

Studio Apartments at $966 offer the most budget-friendly option with 460 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 720 square feet for $1,228, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $1,555 offer 1,012 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,285 sq ft) for $1,968, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Garland, TX

Last updated: September 01, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,428	892 sq. ft.
Studio	$966	460 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,228	720 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,555	1,012 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,968	1,285 sq. ft.

Garland, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Garland, TX have decreased by 1.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,457 to $1,428.

What's the typical rent budget in Garland, TX?

The largest share of rentals in Garland, TX (55%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Garland, TX?

31,463 or 38% of the households in Garland, TX are renter-occupied while 50,491 or 62% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Garland?

Faulkner Point $1,076/month

Chandler Heights $1,128/month

Monica Park $1,180/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,428/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Garland?

Shoal Creek $1,630/month

Springpark Central $1,701/month

Villages of Valley Creek $2,013/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Garland, TX By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Villages of Valley Creek	$2,013
Springpark Central	$1,701
Shoal Creek	$1,630
Wood Glen	$1,577
Holiday Park North	$1,558
Charleston	$1,505
Camelot	$1,418
Southgate	$1,392
Southlake Estates	$1,385
Eastern Meadows	$1,383
Greenbrook Estates	$1,361
Park North Estates	$1,352
Northlake Estates	$1,337
Creekside Village	$1,327
Lakeview Village	$1,319
Wellington Run	$1,313
New West	$1,287
Myers Meadow	$1,255
Western Heights	$1,225
Monica Park	$1,180
Chandler Heights	$1,128
Faulkner Point	$1,076

Garland | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Camelot is 26% higher than in Chandler Heights

$1,418

Camelot rent is 1% lower than Garland average

Average Rent $1,418

$1,128

Chandler Heights rent is 21% lower than Garland average

Average Rent $1,128

How Garland Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Garland	$1,428
Houston	$1,344
San Antonio	$1,263
Dallas	$1,592
Austin	$1,641
Fort Worth	$1,461
Killeen	$1,078
El Paso	$1,143
Irving	$1,495
Temple	$1,159
Plano	$1,687
McKinney	$1,683
Grand Prairie, TX	$1,541
Lewisville, TX	$1,478
Frisco, TX	$1,794
Richardson, TX	$1,691
Carrollton, TX	$1,574
Mesquite, TX	$1,231
Red Oak, TX	$1,735
Princeton, TX	$1,761
Euless, TX	$1,495

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Garland apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.