New Braunfels, 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 New Braunfels, Texas rental market.

New Braunfels, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,467

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.1%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, New Braunfels, Texas apartments have recorded a -0.1% rent decrease.

New Braunfels, 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
New Braunfels $1,399 $1,464 $1,503 $1,553 $1,499 $1,488 $1,468 $1,457 $1,441 $1,467
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
New Braunfels
National
Nov 2021
$1,399
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,464
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,503
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,553
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,499
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,488
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,468
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,457
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,441
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,467
$1,748

New Braunfels, Texas Average Apartment Rent

New Braunfels, Texas Apartment rent ranges

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

At 60.5%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of New Braunfels, Texas rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.2%.

New Braunfels, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 13,048
Owner occupied housing units 23,020

Renters take up 36% of New Braunfels, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 13,048 units, while homeowners live in 23,020 properties.

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

4.1

Renter median household income**

$57,922

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.14

Rental vacancy rate**

3.7%

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 547
1 bed 3,924
2 beds 4,711
3 beds 2,943
4 beds 712
5 or more beds 211

There are 4,711 rentals in New Braunfels, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 36%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 211 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in New Braunfels, Texas homes for rent is 4.1.

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 1,588
25 - 34 years 3,651
35 - 44 years 1,927
45 - 54 years 2,545
55 - 59 years 745
60 - 64 years 712
65 - 74 years 1,015
75 - 84 years 399
85 years and over 466

Most condos for rent in New Braunfels, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 6,386
Non-Family Households 6,662

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 3,502
No related children of the householder under 18 9,546

A total of 6,386 apartments for rent in New Braunfels, Texas, or 49% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 27% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,502 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in New Braunfels, Texas is 2.14.

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 728
High school graduate (including equivalency) 3,541
Some college or associate's degree 4,300
Bachelor's degree or higher 4,479

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 34% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in New Braunfels, Texas.

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 163
Built 2010 - 2019 3,989
Built 2000 - 2009 3,142
Built 1990 - 1999 953
Built 1980 - 1989 1,827
Built 1970 - 1979 1,369
Built 1960 - 1969 509
Built 1950 - 1959 519
Built 1940 - 1949 280
Built 1939 or earlier 297

The highest share of New Braunfels, Texas apartment rentals, namely 31% or 3,989 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (24%, 3,142 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 1,827 units).

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 1,203
Moved in 2018 to 2020 6,408
Moved in 2010 to 2017 4,905
Moved in 2000 to 2009 288
Moved in 1990 to 1999 141
Moved in 1989 or earlier 103

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most New Braunfels, Texas renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their New Braunfels, Texas condos for rent is 2019.

New Braunfels, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 773
1 vehicle available 5,525
2 vehicles available 4,833
3 vehicles available 1,715
4 or more vehicles available 202

When it comes to transportation options, 42% of New Braunfels, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 37% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 12,129
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,140
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 87
Walked 254
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 211
Worked at home 1,436

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

Same house as 1 year ago 20,089
Moved within same county 2,018
Moved from different county within same state 3,786
Moved from different state 1,589
Moved from abroad 318

New Braunfels, 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 New Braunfels, 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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