Balcones Heights, Texas Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Balcones Heights, Texas rental market.
Balcones Heights, Texas
Average Apartment Rent
$903
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-4.3%
As of June 2025
Compared to a year ago, Balcones Heights, Texas apartments have recorded a -4.3% rent decrease.
Balcones Heights, Texas Average apartment rent trend
Balcones Heights, Texas Average Apartment Rent
Balcones Heights, Texas Apartment rent ranges
At 78.72%, apartments priced Under $1,000 represent the bulk of Balcones Heights, Texas rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.41%.
Balcones Heights, Texas Housing tenure**
Renters take up 81% of Balcones Heights, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 1,175 units, while homeowners live in 268 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.2
Renter median household income**
$22,863
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.73
Rental vacancy rate**
8.9%
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 406 rentals in Balcones Heights, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with 3 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (8%), amounting to 89 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Balcones Heights, Texas homes for rent is 3.2.
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Balcones Heights, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 362 apartments for rent in Balcones Heights, Texas, or 31% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 275 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Balcones Heights, Texas is 1.73.
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 11% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Balcones Heights, Texas.
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Balcones Heights, Texas apartment rentals, namely 49% or 574 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (26%, 307 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (9%, 111 units).
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Balcones Heights, Texas renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Balcones Heights, Texas condos for rent is 2018.
Balcones Heights, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 56% of Balcones Heights, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have No vehicle available, and 9% have 2 vehicles available.
Balcones Heights, Texas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Balcones Heights, Texas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Balcones Heights, Texas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
