What is the average apartment size in Denison?

The average size for a Denison, TX apartment is 890 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 Denison?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Denison is $1,235 per month, a 1.38% increase from last years average of $1,218.

What is the average apartment size in Denison?

The typical apartment in Denison offers about 890 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Denison, TX Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Denison ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 66% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Denison?

In Denison, 40% of households rent while 60% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 18, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Denison is $1,235, a 1.38% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,218.

One-bedroom apartments provide 671 square feet for $1,035, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,370 offer 1,003 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,336 sq ft) for $1,472, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Denison, TX

Last updated: February 18, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,235	890 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,035	671 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,370	1,003 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,472	1,336 sq. ft.

Denison, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Denison, TX have increased by 1.38% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,218 to $1,235.

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

The largest share of rentals in Denison, TX (66%) 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 Denison, TX?

4,030 or 40% of the households in Denison, TX are renter-occupied while 5,971 or 60% are owner-occupied.

How Denison Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Denison	$1,235
Houston	$1,343
San Antonio	$1,255
Dallas	$1,576
Austin	$1,624
Fort Worth	$1,428
Irving	$1,485
Plano	$1,677
Arlington	$1,328
Sachse	$1,725
Spring	$1,449
McKinney, TX	$1,666
Anna, TX	$1,569
Prosper, TX	$1,777
Celina, TX	$1,756
Sherman, TX	$1,219
Melissa, TX	$1,743
Durant, OK	$922
Gainesville, TX	$1,256

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 Denison 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.