Plainview Apartments
2504 W 16th St,
Plainview, TX 79072
$800 - $1,050
2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Plainview, TX
What is the average rent in Plainview, TX?
$783/month
Average Rent
669 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+4.4%
Increase in the Last Year
As of February 2026, the average rent in Plainview, TX is $783 per month. This is 52% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Plainview more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Plainview, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $783 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $778 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,038 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Plainview, TX?
In the past year, rent has increased by 4.4%, which averages out to $35 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated February 2026
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Rent Ranges in Plainview, TX
Last Updated February 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
38%
Below $700/month
50%
$700 - $1,000/month
12%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Plainview, TX?
Because the average rent in Plainview is $783, you’ll want to make about $2,610 per month or $31,320 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Plainview, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
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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 2026.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.