What is the average apartment size in Fort Worth?

The average size for a Fort Worth, TX apartment is 883 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 Fort Worth?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Fort Worth is $1,445 per month, a 0.19% increase from last years average of $1,442.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Fort Worth?

In Fort Worth, studios rent for $1,084 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,264 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,596 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,030 per month

What is the average apartment size in Fort Worth?

The typical apartment in Fort Worth offers about 883 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Fort Worth?

Studio apartments in Fort Worth average 521 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 714 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,049 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,320 sq. ft.

Fort Worth, TX Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Fort Worth?

The typical rent budget in Fort Worth ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 49% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Fort Worth?

In Fort Worth, 43% of households rent while 57% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Fort Worth is $1,445, a 0.19% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,442.

Studio Apartments at $1,084 offer the most budget-friendly option with 521 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 714 square feet for $1,264, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,596 offer 1,049 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,320 sq ft) for $2,030, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Fort Worth, TX

Last updated: May 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,445	883 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,084	521 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,264	714 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,596	1,049 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,030	1,320 sq. ft.

Fort Worth, TX rent trends

What's the typical rent budget in Fort Worth, TX?

The largest share of rentals in Fort Worth, TX (49%) 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 Fort Worth, TX?

147,054 or 43% of the households in Fort Worth, TX are renter-occupied while 195,072 or 57% are owner-occupied.

How Fort Worth Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Fort Worth	$1,445
Houston	$1,345
San Antonio	$1,270
Dallas	$1,587
Austin	$1,636
Irving	$1,487
Arlington	$1,359
Plano	$1,689
Sachse	$1,682
Spring	$1,473
Katy	$1,587
Grand Prairie	$1,524
Burleson, TX	$1,513
Keller, TX	$1,705
Haslet, TX	$1,708
Weatherford, TX	$1,548
Aledo, TX	$1,917
Azle, TX	$1,473
Willow Park, TX	$1,717

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 Fort Worth 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.