Lake Worth, Texas Rental Market Trends

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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 Lake Worth, Texas rental market.

Lake Worth, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,355

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.4%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Lake Worth, Texas apartments have recorded a 2.4% rent increase.

Lake Worth, Texas Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Lake Worth $1,122 $1,241 $1,260 $1,345 $1,352 $1,293 $1,323 $1,318 $1,327 $1,355
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Lake Worth
National
Nov 2021
$1,122
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,241
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,260
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,345
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,352
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,293
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,323
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,318
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,327
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,355
$1,748

Lake Worth, Texas Average Apartment Rent

Lake Worth, Texas Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$500 - $700
$700 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 73.43%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Lake Worth, Texas rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.3%.

Lake Worth, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 437
Owner occupied housing units 1,408

Renters take up 24% of Lake Worth, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 437 units, while homeowners live in 1,408 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.9

Renter median household income**

$67,865

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.92

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 52
2 beds 152
3 beds 193
4 beds 40

There are 193 rentals in Lake Worth, Texas with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (9%), amounting to 40 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Lake Worth, Texas homes for rent is 4.9.

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 55
25 - 34 years 150
35 - 44 years 86
45 - 54 years 62
55 - 59 years 28
60 - 64 years 22
65 - 74 years 17
85 years and over 17

Most condos for rent in Lake Worth, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (34%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 246
Non-Family Households 191

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 111
No related children of the householder under 18 326

A total of 246 apartments for rent in Lake Worth, Texas, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 25% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 111 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Lake Worth, Texas is 2.92.

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 67
High school graduate (including equivalency) 134
Some college or associate's degree 141
Bachelor's degree or higher 95

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 22% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Lake Worth, Texas.

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 33
Built 1990 - 1999 12
Built 1980 - 1989 61
Built 1970 - 1979 36
Built 1960 - 1969 89
Built 1950 - 1959 162
Built 1940 - 1949 44

The highest share of Lake Worth, Texas apartment rentals, namely 37% or 162 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (20%, 89 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 61 units).

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 38
Moved in 2018 to 2020 79
Moved in 2010 to 2017 275
Moved in 2000 to 2009 28
Moved in 1990 to 1999 9
Moved in 1989 or earlier 8

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Lake Worth, Texas renters (63%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Lake Worth, Texas condos for rent is 2015.

Lake Worth, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 29
1 vehicle available 120
2 vehicles available 199
3 vehicles available 60
5 or more vehicles available 29

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Lake Worth, Texas renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 27% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 14% have 3 vehicles available.

Lake Worth, Texas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 508
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 248

Lake Worth, Texas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,112
Moved within same county 90
Moved from different county within same state 11
Moved from different state 24

Lake Worth, Texas Average apartment rent by zip codes


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 Lake Worth, 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

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