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Rental Market Trends

Gilmer, TX

As of May 2025, Gilmer's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Gilmer's average rent is 30.7% ($456) lower than the Texas average of $1,484 and 42.7% ($765) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent

$1,028

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.1% ($1)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

8.4% ($94)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$814	4.3% ($37)	2.2% ($18)
2 Beds	$975	No change	16.7% ($196)
3 Beds	$1,153	0.1% ($1)	15.9% ($218)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. GilmerAverage Rent vs. Gilmer	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Gladewater	$1,267	23.2% ($239)	41 days
Diana	$717	30.3% ($311)	40 days
Longview	$931	9.4% ($97)	29 days
Winnsboro	$1,181	14.9% ($153)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gilmer Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Gilmer, TX.

What is the average rent in Gilmer, TX?

The average rent in Gilmer, TX is $1,028 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Gilmer, TX?

Homes in Gilmer typically rent for between $600 and $1,499 per month, with an average of $1,028 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Gilmer, TX?

In Gilmer, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $814 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $975 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,153 per month.

How do rent prices in Gilmer, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in Gilmer is 42.7% ($765) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.

How have rent prices in Gilmer, TX changed recently?

The average rent in Gilmer has decreased by 0.1% ($1) in the last month and decreased by 8.4% ($94) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Gilmer, TX?

The rental market in Gilmer, TX, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Gilmer, TX?

In Gilmer, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 42 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Gilmer, TX?

There are currently 2 rental properties available in Gilmer, TX.

Can I afford to rent a home in Gilmer, TX?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $39,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Gilmer.