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Silsbee, TX

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Silsbee is nestled between beautiful Texas scenery and popular waterfront cities

Quaint Peaceful Nature Commuter

Situated just 21 miles north of Beaumont off of U.S. Highway 96, Silsbee provides a quaint setting for anyone in search of small-town charm in the Gulf Coast area of Texas. Largely residential, Silsbee lacks a prominent city center, but holds a variety of incredible homes and apartment rentals among the tree-lined streets that branch off from 5th Street and Avenue N. Silsbee is a prominent rest stop for truckers and tourists coming from the Gulf, so you’ll find plenty of familiar eateries and shops scattered around the area. Just to the north lies a number of wildlife preserves and state forests, while the beaches and attractions near the water are just a 30-minute drive south.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Silsbee, TX is $596 for one bedroom, and $742 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Silsbee has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$596/month
617 Sq Ft
House
$1,294/month
1,000 Sq Ft
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Transportation

23

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

32

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Silsbee Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-5

1,017 Students

5
out of 10

John High Kirby Elementary School

Public

513 Students

Rating Unavailable

Read-Turrentine Elementary School

Public

447 Students

Rating Unavailable

Laura Reeves Elementary School

Public

373 Students

Rating Unavailable

Edwards-Johnson Memorial Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

633 Students

3
out of 10

John High Kirby Elementary School

Public

513 Students

Rating Unavailable

Read-Turrentine Elementary School

Public

447 Students

Rating Unavailable

Laura Reeves Elementary School

Public

373 Students

Rating Unavailable

Silsbee High School

Public

Grades 9-12

814 Students

3
out of 10

John High Kirby Elementary School

Public

513 Students

Rating Unavailable

Read-Turrentine Elementary School

Public

447 Students

Rating Unavailable

Laura Reeves Elementary School

Public

373 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Village Creek State Park

Commuter Rail

Colleges

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.