Rockport, 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 Rockport, Texas rental market.

Rockport, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,159

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-8.4%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Rockport, Texas apartments have recorded a -8.4% rent decrease.

Rockport, 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
Rockport $1,146 $1,146 $1,130 $1,166 $1,245 $1,264 $1,183 $1,181 $1,159
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Rockport
National
Jul 2023
$1,146
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,146
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,130
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,166
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,245
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,264
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,183
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,181
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,159
$1,750

Rockport, Texas Average Apartment Rent

Rockport, 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 78.85%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Rockport, Texas rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.68%.

Rockport, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,319
Owner occupied housing units 3,777

Renters take up 26% of Rockport, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 1,319 units, while homeowners live in 3,777 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$41,668

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.82

Rental vacancy rate**

8.3%

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

No bedrooms 33
1 bed 347
2 beds 827
3 beds 78
4 beds 34

There are 827 rentals in Rockport, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 63%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 33 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Rockport, Texas homes for rent is 4.

Rockport, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 588
35 - 44 years 194
45 - 54 years 92
55 - 59 years 131
60 - 64 years 87
65 - 74 years 98
75 - 84 years 128

Most condos for rent in Rockport, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (45%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (15%). At the same time, people in the 45 - 54 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 7%.

Rockport, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 582
Non-Family Households 737

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

With related children of the householder under 18 389
No related children of the householder under 18 930

A total of 582 apartments for rent in Rockport, Texas, or 44% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 29% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 389 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Rockport, Texas is 1.82.

Rockport, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 78
High school graduate (including equivalency) 599
Some college or associate's degree 239
Bachelor's degree or higher 403

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 31% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Rockport, Texas.

Rockport, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 33
Built 2010 - 2019 202
Built 2000 - 2009 318
Built 1990 - 1999 268
Built 1980 - 1989 189
Built 1970 - 1979 205
Built 1960 - 1969 57
Built 1950 - 1959 47

The highest share of Rockport, Texas apartment rentals, namely 24% or 318 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (20%, 268 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 205 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 77
Moved in 2018 to 2020 873
Moved in 2010 to 2017 324
Moved in 2000 to 2009 11
Moved in 1989 or earlier 34

Rockport, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 146
1 vehicle available 687
2 vehicles available 476
3 or more vehicles available 10

When it comes to transportation options, 52% of Rockport, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 36% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,142
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 25
Walked 52
Worked at home 145

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,743
Moved within same county 362
Moved from different county within same state 285

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 Rockport, 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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