Report: San Marcos rental market continues to be lowest in region

Crystal Chen

The Zumper Austin Metro Area Report analyzed active listings last month across 7 metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The Texas one-bedroom median rent was $1,085 last month.

The Most Expensive

Georgetown ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,510.

Austin was the second priciest with rent at $1,480.

Cedar Park saw rent jump 5% to $1,480 and rank as third.

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The Least Expensive

San Marcos ranked as the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,070.

Kyle was second with rent at $1,270.

Round Rock saw rent increase 3% to $1,380 and rank as third.

The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)

Cedar Park had the fastest growing rent, up 23.3% since this time last year.

Round Rock was second with rent climbing 23.2%.

Pflugerville ranked as third with rent increasing 23%.

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The Fastest Growing (M/M%)

Cedar Park had the largest monthly rental growth rate, up 5%.

Georgetown & San Marcos rents both climbed 4.9% last month, making them tied for second.

Round Rock ranked as third with rent jumping 3%.

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