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Rental Market Trends

Orange County, TX

As of July 2025, Orange County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Orange County's average rent is 24.2% ($344) lower than the Texas average of $1,424 and 39.2% ($695) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,080

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.4% ($4)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.5% ($37)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$897	0.7% ($6)	7.4% ($62)
2 Beds	$1,085	1.2% ($13)	12.9% ($124)
3 Beds	$1,311	0.2% ($3)	0.5% ($7)

Cities within Orange County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. OrangeAverage Rent vs. Orange County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Orange	$1,054	2.4% ($26)	41 days
Bridge City	$1,288	19.3% ($208)	39 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Orange County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Orange County, TX.

What is the average rent in Orange County, TX?

The average rent in Orange County, TX is $1,080 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Orange County, TX?

Apartments in Orange County typically rent for between $628 and $1,704 per month, with an average of $1,080 per month.

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

In Orange County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $897 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,085 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,311 per month.

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

The average rent in Orange County is 39.2% ($695) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Orange County, TX changed recently?

The average rent in Orange County has increased by 0.4% ($4) in the last month and increased by 3.5% ($37) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Orange County, TX?

The rental market in Orange County, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

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

In Orange County, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 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 Orange County, TX?

There are currently 22 rental properties available in Orange County, TX.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Orange County, TX?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $43,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Orange County.