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304 Powers St

819 Gene Alley

439 Co Rd 412

5972 TX-147
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

420 Moody St

112 Wheeler Ave, Unit 2

817 Lubbock St

2022 Railroad St

6899 Patrick Ln
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

4096 Farm to Market 1275

306 Scarborough St

323 Mackechney St

3230 Pearl St

9471 Blom Blvd
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Center, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,002 | $865 | $1,200 |
| Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,561 | $900 | $2,575 |
| Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,557 | $1,425 | $6,200 |
| Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Center, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at HIDDEN COVE in the W Outlying Caddo Parish neighborhood priced from $550. Colony Square in the Southwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Colony Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Windhill Apartments | The Plateau | Studio,1BA | $585 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Creole | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center, TX and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted) Model at Arbor Pines in the starting from $1,127. The second greatest value Center apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Colony Square starting at $950 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Southwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Pines | 3 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Colony Square | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Campus Colony | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Overlook | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Abbington Park Senior Living | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Whisper Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| University Courtyard Apartments | 2 X 1 Small | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Creole | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Center?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Center, TX with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,530. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center ranging from $815 to $6,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center ranges from $815 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,653.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.