What is the average apartment size in Garland?

The average size for a Garland, TX apartment is 885 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 Feb / 2026, the average rent in Garland is $1,418 per month, a 1.51% decrease from last years average of $1,440.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Garland?

In Garland, studios rent for $962 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,235 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,544 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,917 per month

What is the average apartment size in Garland?

The typical apartment in Garland offers about 885 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 719 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,009 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,269 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Garland?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Garland include Faulkner Point ($1,161/month), Chandler Heights ($1,178/month), and Wellington Run ($1,210/month), all below the citywide average of $1,418.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Garland?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Garland are Shoal Creek ($1,566/month), Springpark Central ($1,645/month), and Villages of Valley Creek ($1,939/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 61% 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: April 09, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Garland is $1,418, a 1.51% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,440.

Studio Apartments at $962 offer the most budget-friendly option with 460 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 719 square feet for $1,235, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,544 offer 1,009 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,269 sq ft) for $1,917, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Garland, TX

Last updated: April 09, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,418	885 sq. ft.
Studio	$962	460 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,235	719 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,544	1,009 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,917	1,269 sq. ft.

Garland, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Garland, TX have decreased by 1.51% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,440 to $1,418.

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

The largest share of rentals in Garland, TX (61%) 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?

31,002 or 38% of the households in Garland, TX are renter-occupied while 49,809 or 62% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Garland?

Faulkner Point $1,161/month

Chandler Heights $1,178/month

Wellington Run $1,210/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,418/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Garland?

Shoal Creek $1,566/month

Springpark Central $1,645/month

Villages of Valley Creek $1,939/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	$1,939
Springpark Central	$1,645
Shoal Creek	$1,566
Charleston	$1,554
Holiday Park North	$1,544
Wood Glen	$1,533
Southlake Estates	$1,533
Greenbrook Estates	$1,479
Camelot	$1,427
Northlake Estates	$1,378
Park North Estates	$1,355
Eastern Meadows	$1,351
Southgate	$1,349
New West	$1,336
Western Heights	$1,281
Lakeview Village	$1,270
Myers Meadow	$1,269
Monica Park	$1,233
Creekside Village	$1,231
Westcreek Estates	$1,224
Wellington Run	$1,210
Chandler Heights	$1,178
Faulkner Point	$1,161

Garland | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Camelot is 21% higher than in Chandler Heights

$1,427

Camelot rent is 1% higher than Garland average

Average Rent $1,427

$1,178

Chandler Heights rent is 17% lower than Garland average

Average Rent $1,178

How Garland Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Garland	$1,418
Houston	$1,346
San Antonio	$1,256
Dallas	$1,582
Austin	$1,623
Fort Worth	$1,432
Irving	$1,485
Plano	$1,687
Arlington	$1,350
Sachse	$1,673
Spring	$1,457
Grand Prairie	$1,505
McKinney, TX	$1,657
Mesquite, TX	$1,245
Richardson, TX	$1,661
Frisco, TX	$1,751
Allen, TX	$1,640
Grapevine, TX	$1,833
Lancaster, TX	$1,257
Rowlett, TX	$1,638
Forney, TX	$1,646

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.