Denton County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Denton County is about $1,821 per month. This puts it in the 99th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,369. Households in Denton County have a median income of $8,385 per month so the average renter in Denton County is spending roughly 22% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Denton County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Denton County is $422,162 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Denton County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southwestern parts of Denton County while lower rent rates are often available in northwestern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Collin County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Dallas County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Tarrant County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Cooke County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Wise County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Rockwall County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Grayson County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Parker County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Ellis County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Johnson County, TX: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Jefferson County, KY: less expensive rent prices
- San Mateo County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Snohomish County, WA: less expensive rent prices
- Oklahoma County, OK: less expensive rent prices
- Essex County, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Multnomah County, OR: less expensive rent prices
- Monroe County, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Suffolk County, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Cobb County, GA: less expensive rent prices
- Essex County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
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