How much is rent in Texarkana, TX/AR?

The median 2-bedroom in Texarkana rents for $1,006 a month with utilities, $557 less than the US median. A 1-bedroom runs $884 and a 3-bedroom $1,294.

By Sol Lakein, founder of Slower Sundays. Updated November 2026.

$1,0062-bedroom¹US: $1,563
$8841-bedroom¹US: $1,362
$40,240Income for a 2-bed at 30%²A year
21%Share of typical income³For a 2-bedroom

Rent in Texarkana by number of bedrooms

Median rent, utilities included, next to the US median.¹

Studio$746/mo
Texarkana
$746
US
$1,365
Income to keep it at 30%: $29,840²
1 bedroom$884/mo
Texarkana
$884
US
$1,362
Income to keep it at 30%: $35,360²
2 bedrooms$1,006/mo
Texarkana
$1,006
US
$1,563
Income to keep it at 30%: $40,240²
3 bedrooms$1,294/mo
Texarkana
$1,294
US
$1,760
Income to keep it at 30%: $51,760²
4 bedrooms$1,117/mo
Texarkana
$1,117
US
$2,153
Income to keep it at 30%: $44,680²

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Where rent costs less than Texarkana

5 of the cities we cover have a lower median 2-bedroom rent. The cheapest and the closest:¹

City	2-bedroom rent	Less than Texarkana
Paducah, KY	$886	$120/mo
Terre Haute, IN	$901	$105/mo
Muncie, IN	$919	$87/mo
Topeka, KS	$983	$23/mo
Fond du Lac, WI	$991	$15/mo

Rent in Texarkana: questions people ask

How much is rent in Texarkana?

Median rent with utilities, all units: $1,002 a month. By size: studio $746, 1 bedroom $884, 2 bedrooms $1,006, 3 bedrooms $1,294, 4 bedrooms $1,117 (Census ACS, 2025).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Texarkana?

To keep a 2-bedroom at 30% of income, about $40,240 a year. For a 1-bedroom, $35,360.

What share of income goes to rent in Texarkana?

A year of median 2-bedroom rent equals 21% of the median household income of $58,415 (Census ACS, 2025).

Where is rent cheaper than Texarkana?

Of the cities we cover, Paducah, KY ($886), Terre Haute, IN ($901), Muncie, IN ($919) have the lowest median 2-bedroom rent.

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Notes on the numbers

1Rent: Census ACS 2025 1-year, table B25031, median gross rent by number of bedrooms (rent plus utilities the renter pays), 2025. Covers all renters, including long-time tenants, so new leases often cost more. $3,500+ is the highest figure the Census publishes. Census table
2Income to keep rent at 30%: a year of rent divided by 0.3, the common rule of thumb. Our arithmetic.
3Household income: Census ACS 2025 1-year, table B19013, median household income, 2025. Census table

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