Austin city: Median Gross Rent Trend
How Austin city's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$1,045
2023
$1,284
Total change
+$239
% change
+22.9%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1,045 | — |
| 2019 | $960 | $85 (-8.1%) |
| 2020 | $1,035 | +$75 (7.8%) |
| 2021 | $1,024 | $11 (-1.1%) |
| 2022 | $1,221 | +$197 (19.2%) |
| 2023 | $1,284 | +$63 (5.2%) |