South Fort Worth

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South Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX

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The suburban side of the DFW

Commutes Family-Friendly Lakes University Highways

Starting just south of downtown and extending along I-35W to roughly Burelson Retta Road, South Fort Worth covers a large area. With easy access to two popular lakes -- Lake Arlington and Joe Pool Lake -- South Fort Worth provides the ideal blend of suburban community, proximity to Arlington and Dallas, and access to boating and fishing.

Several smaller communities make up South Fort Worth, including Kennedale, Everman, Rendon, and Forest Hill. Residents have fast access to major highways, including I-20, I-30, and I-820. South Fort Worth is convenient to Texas Wesleyan University, Sycamore Park, and Cobb Park.

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Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in South Fort Worth is $1,270 for a studio, $1,302 for one bedroom, $1,576 for two bedrooms, and $1,727 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Fort Worth has decreased by -1.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 607 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,270/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 710 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,302/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 994 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,576/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,138 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,727/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

13

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

35

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.

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† 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.