Red Oak, 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 Red Oak, Texas rental market.

Red Oak, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,651

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.6%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Red Oak, Texas apartments have recorded a 2.6% rent increase.

Red Oak, Texas Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Red Oak $1,507 $1,522 $1,514 $1,520 $1,533 $1,597 $1,646 $1,647 $1,651
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Red Oak
National
Jul 2023
$1,507
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,522
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,514
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,520
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,533
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,597
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,646
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,647
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,651
$1,750

Red Oak, Texas Average Apartment Rent

Red Oak, Texas Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 43.67%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Red Oak, Texas rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.48%.

Red Oak, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,010
Owner occupied housing units 3,645

Renters take up 22% of Red Oak, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 1,010 units, while homeowners live in 3,645 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$42,500

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.63

Rental vacancy rate**

18.4%

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 92
2 beds 605
3 beds 108
4 beds 182
5 or more beds 23

There are 605 rentals in Red Oak, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 60%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 23 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Red Oak, Texas homes for rent is 4.4.

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 72
25 - 34 years 272
35 - 44 years 234
45 - 54 years 241
55 - 59 years 67
60 - 64 years 18
65 - 74 years 40
75 - 84 years 66

Most condos for rent in Red Oak, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 686
Non-Family Households 324

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 483
No related children of the householder under 18 527

A total of 686 apartments for rent in Red Oak, Texas, or 68% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 48% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 483 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Red Oak, Texas is 2.63.

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 13
High school graduate (including equivalency) 469
Some college or associate's degree 430
Bachelor's degree or higher 98

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 10% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Red Oak, Texas.

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 99
Built 2000 - 2009 268
Built 1990 - 1999 59
Built 1980 - 1989 270
Built 1970 - 1979 242
Built 1960 - 1969 46
Built 1939 or earlier 26

The highest share of Red Oak, Texas apartment rentals, namely 27% or 270 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (27%, 268 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (24%, 242 units).

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 116
Moved in 2018 to 2020 350
Moved in 2010 to 2017 464
Moved in 2000 to 2009 43
Moved in 1990 to 1999 22
Moved in 1989 or earlier 15

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Red Oak, Texas renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Red Oak, Texas condos for rent is 2017.

Red Oak, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 146
1 vehicle available 402
2 vehicles available 364
3 vehicles available 79
5 or more vehicles available 19

When it comes to transportation options, 40% of Red Oak, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 36% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 668
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 224
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 66
Worked at home 125

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,323
Moved within same county 681
Moved from different county within same state 430
Moved from different state 21
Moved from abroad 83

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 Red Oak, 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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