What is the average apartment size in Gatesville?

The average size for a Gatesville, TX apartment is 627 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 Gatesville?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Gatesville is $712 per month, a 7.36% increase from last years average of $663.

What is the average apartment size in Gatesville?

The typical apartment in Gatesville offers about 627 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Gatesville, TX Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Gatesville ranges from to per month, with 95% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, 35% of households rent while 65% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 26, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Gatesville is $712, a 7.36% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $663.

One-bedroom apartments provide 543 square feet for $635, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $769 offer 708 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Gatesville, TX

Last updated: April 26, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$712	627 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$635	543 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$769	708 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Gatesville, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Gatesville, TX have increased by 7.36% over the past year. The average rent moved from $663 to $712.

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

The largest share of rentals in Gatesville, TX (95%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Gatesville, TX?

1,120 or 35% of the households in Gatesville, TX are renter-occupied while 2,070 or 65% are owner-occupied.

Average Rent in Gatesville, TX By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Copperas Cove	$914

How Gatesville Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Gatesville	$712
Houston	$1,349
Dallas	$1,588
San Antonio	$1,266
Austin	$1,638
Fort Worth	$1,438
Irving	$1,487
El Paso	$1,106
Killeen	$1,088
Plano	$1,690
Spring	$1,470
Temple	$1,156
Georgetown, TX	$1,538
Copperas Cove, TX	$914
Waco, TX	$1,361
Belton, TX	$1,320
Harker Heights, TX	$1,265
Woodway, TX	$1,299
Hewitt, TX	$1,354

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 Gatesville 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.