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2500 Jr College Blvd

115 W Mulberry Ave
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1037 Pecan Valley Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wharton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $800 | $1,300 |
| Wharton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,131 | $1,550 | $2,720 |
| Wharton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,100 | $3,015 |
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Cheapest Available Wharton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wharton, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Bay Ranch Apartments in the Downtown District neighborhood priced from $479. Palm Village in the Downtown District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wharton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $479 |
| Palm Village | PV A1 & A2 - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $549 |
| Nichols Square | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $582 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wharton area is the $0.91 price per square foot The Oak Model at Oak Manor Villas Bay City in the in the Downtown District neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Wharton apartment is the Colorado Model at Nichols Square starting at $882 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wharton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Manor Villas Bay City | The Oak | 3BR,3BA | $0.91 |
| Nichols Square | Colorado | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Bay Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| New Haven Apartments | 0550-B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | 0365-B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Greenbriar Apartments | 1B medium phase2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Peony | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Meadow Chase | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Palm Village | PV A1 & A2 - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wharton
What type of rentals are currently available in Wharton?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX with pricing that ranges from $409 to $5,000. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wharton ranging from $750 to $3,015.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wharton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wharton ranges from $750 to $3,015 with an average monthly rent of $1,782.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wharton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wharton range from $549 to $2,644, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $2,720. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,610.
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