Irving Rent Report: May 2025
Welcome to the Apartment List May 2025 Rent Report for Irving, TX. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,425, after rising 1.1% last month. Prices remain down 1.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Irving rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Dallas metro area and the nation as a whole.
The median rent in Irving rose by 1.1% over the course of April, and has now decreased by a total of 1.4% over the past 12 months. Irving’s rent growth over the past year has is similar to the state average (-2.3%) but has fallen below the national average (-0.3%).
Four months into the year, rents in Irving have risen 2.5%. This is a faster rate of growth compared to what the city was experiencing at this point last year: from January to April 2024 rents had increased 0.9%.
Irving rents went up 1.1% in the past month, compared to the national rate of 0.5%. Among the nation's 100 largest cities, this ranks #10. Similar monthly rent growth took place in Winston-Salem, NC (1.2%) and New York City, NY (1.1%).
Citywide, the median rent currently stands at $1,254 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $1,543 for a 2-bedroom. Across all bedroom sizes (ie, the entire rental market), the median rent is $1,425. That ranks #47 in the nation, among the country's 100 largest cities.
For comparison, the median rent across the nation as a whole is $1,223 for a 1-bedroom, $1,378 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,392 overall. The median rent in Irving is 2.4% higher than the national, and is similar to the prices you would find in Baltimore, MD ($1,464) and Charlotte, NC ($1,412).
If we expand our view to the wider Dallas metro area, the median rent is $1,444 meaning that the median price in Irving ($1,425) is 1.3% lower than the price across the metro as a whole. Metro-wide annual rent growth stands at -2.2%, below the rate of rent growth within just the city.
The table below shows the latest rent stats for 30 cities in the Dallas metro area that are included in our database. Among them, Flower Mound is currently the most expensive, with a median rent of $1,996. Hurst is the metro’s most affordable city, with a median rent of $1,192. The metro's fastest annual rent growth is occurring in The Colony (2.4%) while the slowest is in Hurst (-11.8%).
You can also use the map below to explore the latest rent trends in the Dallas metropolitan area.
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