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Hempstead, TX Apartments for Rent
With its wide-open spaces and endless sky, Hempstead embodies everything you'd want in a small Texas town. It even offers the Western-style downtown shopping area, filled with shops and restaurants. The Waller County Courthouse is in the heart of downtown -- Hempstead is its county seat. Situated about 50 miles northwest of Downtown Houston and about 40 miles southeast of College Station -- home of Texas A&M University -- Hempstead is ideal for those commuting in either (or both) direction.
Hempstead's claim to fame is its watermelons. Until around 1940, it was the nation's biggest watermelon producer, and the town still holds a Watermelon Festival every July. The festival includes a car show, a parade, live music, BBQ cook-offs, and more. During December, the Festival of Lights includes vendors, a parade, live entertainment, and a tree-decorating contest.
Hempstead, TX Rental Insights
Average Rent Rates
The average rent in Hempstead is $783. When you rent an apartment in Hempstead, you can expect to pay as little as $783 or as much as $1,060, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.
The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Hempstead, TX is $783 per month.
The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Hempstead, TX is $810 per month.
The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Hempstead, TX is $1,060 per month.
Transportation
Transit options in Hempstead vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.
Education
In Hempstead, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Hempstead Elementary School.
Hempstead is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Hempstead Middle.
Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Hempstead apartments near top-ranking high schools like Hempstead High School.
If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Hempstead, you’ll have access to Prairie View A&M University, Blinn College, Brenham Campus, and Blinn College, Sealy Campus.