Is Fort Worth, TX cheap?

The median rent for apartments available in Fort Worth is $1,347, making it more affordable than many other large U.S. cities. The rental market has options for all needs and budgets. Here’s what you can expect to pay based on unit type: - 1BD : $1,150/month - 2BD : $1,328/month

Is Fort Worth, TX a good place to live?

Fort Worth is a fantastic place to live, combining the energy of a growing urban hub with the charm of traditional Texan life. With sunny weather year-round, ample parks, and a strong job market, it offers a high quality of life for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Is the cost of living high in TX?

Texas’s cost of living is approximately 7% lower than the national average, making it one of the more affordable states in the U.S. Fort Worth follows this trend, offering a budget-friendly option for renters while still providing access to big-city amenities and opportunities.

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Apartments for Rent in Fort Worth, TX

229 rentals available

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Sandshell at Fossil Creek
$1,148
5701 Sandshell Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 774-4605
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I have no complaints whatsoever. Love the space and the property.”
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Comfort
Contemporary living with modern conveniences at Sandshell.
Sandshell at Fossil Creek offers an exquisite blend of modern living and convenience in Fort Worth. Residents appreciate the serene environment with beautiful landscaping and engaging activities that foster community spirit. With easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and healthcare centers, it's a perfect home for comfort and continuity. Sandshell's features include a resort-style pool, well-maintained amenities, and accommodating staff.
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Sorrento
5800 Sandshell Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76137
(469) 966-8098
$1,143+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
46 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Smart Living
Convenient location with outstanding amenities and smart features.
Sorrento in Fort Worth is a gem offering a smart, pet-friendly living environment. With stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, residents enjoy modern comforts, cozy fireplaces, and spacious layouts filled with natural light. It's ideally situated near major highways, dining, and shopping options, ensuring convenience at your doorstep.
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Aspire Fossil Creek
$1,032
3600 Basswood Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 898-0962
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Luxury
Luxury living with excellent highway access in Fort Worth.
Aspire Fossil Creek stands out for its convenient location with easy access to I-35W and I-820. Residents love the well-kept grounds and welcoming community, making it a pleasant place to live. With features like in-unit laundry and walk-in closets, this property offers a blend of luxury and functionality. The community amenities, including a dog park and gym, cater to an active lifestyle.
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Tides on Hulen
$795
6351 Hulen Bend Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 803-9994
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Resort-Style Living
Modern apartments with resort-style amenities and prime location.
Tides on Hulen offers contemporary one and two-bedroom apartments with stainless steel appliances and modern finishes. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities like a shimmering pool and state-of-the-art gym. Conveniently located with easy access to dining, entertainment, and public transport, it is a perfect hub for city living. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a pet-friendly choice.
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Parker House
$895
250 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 873-6865
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Exceptional Downtown Fort Worth Living
Parker House is nestled in the lively Downtown Fort Worth, offering unbeatable convenience with its proximity to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents appreciate easy walks to the nearby Water Gardens and Sundance Square. With state-of-the-art amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a pet-friendly environment featuring a dog park, Parker House guarantees a luxurious and comfortable living experience.
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Siena
5230 Bryant Irvin Road, Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 968-5251
$1,037+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Resort Lifestyle
Live Lavish Luxury in Fort Worth
Siena Apartments offers a European-inspired lifestyle with Spanish-tile roofing, modern interiors, and luxurious amenities. Conveniently located in Fort Worth's City View neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks, all within a mile. The community’s dog-friendly park and regular social events make it a vibrant and welcoming environment.
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Delara Chase
$518
4805 Altamesa Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 286-5724
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Modern Comfort
Recently renovated with luxurious amenities and top-notch location.
Delara Chase Apartments blends modern living with convenience. Recently renovated, the apartments feature elegant finishes like granite countertops and high-efficiency appliances. Located in vibrant Fort Worth, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation.
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Axis Waterfront
$819
5301 Overton Ridge Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 646-4109
56 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cost-Effective Living
Below-average rent in vibrant Fort Worth area
Axis Waterfront offers a cost-effective living experience in Fort Worth, TX. Located near vibrant shopping centers and dining options, it provides exceptional convenience. The community enjoys modern amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, and spacious layouts that enhance comfort.
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Creekside Apartment Homes
$894
6751 Westcreek Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76133
(860) 782-6357
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“It's allot to type.. the kids upstairs run around all day all night they throw toys and all different kinds of things off their balcony AND THE ROCHES my plugs keep going out I'm praying waaaaaayyyy too much for this basic trash unit that I'm in”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Value Living
Cost-effective elegance with small-town urban charm.
Creekside Apartment Homes offers a warm neighborhood feeling with excellent value, being priced 26% below the metro average. Enjoy cats and dogs friendly living with top-notch amenities including sparkling pools, wood-burning fireplaces, and a modern fitness center. Residents love the dedicated and helpful staff who create a welcoming community environment.
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5.0
Venue at 8651
8651 Meadowbrook Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76120
(817) 489-9525
$889+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Clean apartments, gym is nice, pool, management is awesome, decent price”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Upscale living in a vibrant Fort Worth community.
Venue at 8651 in Fort Worth offers an upscale living experience with state-of-the-art amenities like in-unit laundry and a fitness center. Pets are welcomed, with facilities specifically for dogs and cats. Residents adore the convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks, underscoring a lifestyle that's both vibrant and convenient.
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Tides on Westcreek Apartments
$891
6776 Westcreek Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 934-1083
Rent Savings
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective
Below metro price, ideal South Creek location.
Tides on Westcreek Apartments offers a great value at 30% below the metro price, nestled in the serene South Creek neighborhood. Residents enjoy exceptional service from friendly staff members like Henry and Jessica, as well as a clean, quiet environment. The community boasts a resort-style pool, a fitness center, and is pet friendly with amenities for both cats and dogs.
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Decker Apartment Homes
$863
6351 Vega Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 783-4083
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“This is one of the best living experiences I have ever had, so peaceful and management is amazing! There isn’t any where else I would want to be. Decker is perfect in my eyes”
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Cost-Effective
Prime Fort Worth location near top dining and shopping.
Decker Apartment Homes in Fort Worth offers an enviable lifestyle with a cost-effective advantage, being priced below the metro average. Residents enjoy an array of pet-friendly facilities and modern amenities like a pool, gym, and tennis court. The property's adept management team and beautiful, well-kept environment ensure a peaceful stay, making it a top pick for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Northpoint Villas
$1,360
8100 N Riverside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76137
(817) 873-2282
Rent Savings
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Spacious Value
Great value and quality amenities in Summerfields.
Northpoint Villas offers outstanding value in spacious apartments with stylish updates. With both dogs and cats allowed, pet owners are welcomed into this vibrant community. Residents appreciate its prime location near schools and shopping centers, emphasizing the convenience of local amenities. The attentive staff receives high praise for their professionalism and efficiency.
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Tides on Avril Apartments
$725
8841 Avril Court North, Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 934-4671
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking + more
Lush Amenities
Pet-friendly paradise with lush amenities.
Tides on Avril Apartments boasts scenic, beautifully landscaped grounds, offering an inviting environment for residents and their pets. With a dedicated bark park and allowing both dogs and cats, it's truly a pet-friendly haven. Residents enjoy delightful amenities from a sparkling pool to a spacious clubhouse. Additionally, its location near Loop 820 ensures easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, further adding to its appeal.
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Enclave on Golden Triangle Apartments
$1,166
5001 Golden Triangle Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76244
(972) 362-1581
Rent Savings
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Chic apartments in peaceful, well-connected Fort Worth area.
Discover The Enclave on Golden Triangle, nestled in a serene Fort Worth locale, offering chic apartments with sophisticated amenities. Residents love the expansive interiors and high-end features like granite counters and vaulted ceilings. Indulge in outdoor fun with a resort-style pool, sports courts, and more, all while being pet-friendly! Plus, enjoy easy access to major roads and a plethora of nearby conveniences within a five-mile radius.
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4.0
The Lofts at West 7th
$1,075
929 Norwood Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 241-2391
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
“In bad need of paint and a new fence. Office worker could be friendlier. Garage is way small. I have to write maintenance requests for things like emptying the dog poop bucket or picking up after yourself when you replace a a/c and leave the old a/c there for a week. I don’t feel that I should need to fill out a work order to get routine jobs done. Also, the gym needs updating.”
53 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Luxury in Fort Worth's Cultural Hub
The Lofts at West 7th offer luxury living in Fort Worth's vibrant Cultural District. With a variety of layouts, residents enjoy stylish homes with upscale amenities like a resort-style pool and upgraded fitness center. Conveniently, the location is steps away from dining, entertainment, and attractions, ideal for an active urban lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fort Worth is $1,403+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,740+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,333+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,403+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,740+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,164+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Downtown Fort Worth
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What it’s like to live in Downtown Fort Worth
Downtown Fort Worth delivers surprisingly livable urbanism with apartments in historic buildings featuring character impossible to recreate in new construction. Unlike Dallas, you'll find a walkable downtown where restaurants, Sundance Square entertainment, and employment sit steps from most rental doors. The neighborhood's renaissance continues through adaptive reuse projects transforming former commercial buildings into distinctive living spaces with architectural elements reflecting Fort Worth's cattle baron heritage.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
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Woodhaven
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What it’s like to live in Woodhaven
Woodhaven combines affordability with excellent highway access in eastern Fort Worth. Rental options include apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes across multiple price points throughout the neighborhood. The area provides exceptional access to both downtown employment via I-30 and Arlington entertainment options, creating convenient positioning for households with members working in different parts of the metropolitan area.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Cultural District
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What it’s like to live in Cultural District
Artistic energy surrounds Fort Worth's Cultural District, where world-class museums create an intellectually stimulating environment unusual for typically practical Texas cities. Rental options include both historic properties and new luxury developments targeting discerning residents drawn to the cultural amenities. The neighborhood offers excellent access to both downtown employment and Westside entertainment without corresponding downtown density or pricing. Limited public transportation creates car dependency despite the walkable museum campus, and newer luxury properties have pushed average rents higher in recent years. Especially attractive to arts enthusiasts, museum professionals, educators, and sophisticated empty-nesters who value cultural access and architectural significance over maximum affordability or suburban space in Fort Worth's diverse housing market focused increasingly on knowledge-economy residents beyond traditional oil and ranching demographics.
Great for
Artists
Creatives
Young Professionals
Music Lovers
Entrepreneurs
Neighborhood vibe
Historic
Charming
Walkable
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Renting Apartments in Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth, one of Texas’ largest cities, is celebrated as the “City of Cowboys and Culture.” Nestled within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, this dynamic city offers a unique blend of Western charm and contemporary urban living that appeals to families, young professionals, and culture enthusiasts alike.

Living in Fort Worth offers access to a rich array of attractions — from the historic Stockyards, where cattle drives still take place, to the modern Sundance Square, known for its shopping and dining. The Cultural District features world-class institutions like the Kimbell Art Museum and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Foodies will enjoy a thriving culinary scene, from classic Tex-Mex and barbecue to innovative fine dining.

You can find impressive apartments to rent in Fort Worth, Texas across diverse neighborhoods. Harmony Hills apartments offer quiet suburban living with reasonable rent rates, while Downtown Fort Worth has upscale studios, one-bedroom apartments, and larger units. Housing in Fort Worth, Texas is more affordable than in Dallas, making this major city ideal for families and young professionals.

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Start by taking our Renter Quiz. Just answer a few questions, and our AI-powered platform will curate Dallas-Fort Worth apartments according to your unique preferences. You can specify your desired neighborhood, amenities, and budget, and we’ll find the best apartments for you — whether you want something near the Stockyards or a spacious three-bedroom apartment in Woodhaven.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The median rent for apartments available in Fort Worth is $1,347, making it more affordable than many other large U.S. cities. The rental market has options for all needs and budgets. Here’s what you can expect to pay based on unit type:
- - 1BD: $1,150/month
- - 2BD: $1,328/month

Apartments for Rent in Fort Worth, TX

Sandshell at Fossil Creek

Sorrento

Aspire Fossil Creek

Tides on Hulen

Parker House

Siena

Delara Chase

Axis Waterfront

Creekside Apartment Homes

Venue at 8651

Tides on Westcreek Apartments

Decker Apartment Homes

Northpoint Villas

Tides on Avril Apartments

Enclave on Golden Triangle Apartments

The Lofts at West 7th

Average rent in Fort Worth, Texas

Top neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Downtown Fort Worth

What it’s like to live in Downtown Fort Worth

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Neighborhood vibe

Woodhaven

What it’s like to live in Woodhaven

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Neighborhood vibe

Cultural District

What it’s like to live in Cultural District

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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