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Rental market in Carrollton: rising rents

In Carrollton, Census median gross rent rose about 41.9% over the last five years, rents on a clear upward path. The market also shows a population of 979,561, up 17.5% over five years, three-bedroom rents about 11% above the U.S. average, and vacancy near 4.3%. The typical home is valued near $437,200, and the median household earns about $111,498 a year, with renters spending a median 30.6% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+15% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+11% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+24% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+41.9% Rent trend, 5-yr
30.6% Rent-to-income

People & households

34.5% Renter-occupied
979,561 Population
+17.5% Population, 5-yr
$111,498 Median household income

Housing stock

4.3% Vacancy rate
$437,200 Median home value
2003 Median year built
71.6% Single-family homes

Jobs

4.6% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +15% 3-bed +11% 4-bed +24%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 34.5% Owners 65.5%

A professional property manager in Carrollton generally handles pricing, marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and maintenance. About 71.6% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 4.3%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 4.6% as of August 2026. Browse the managers here and request pricing.

Figures reflect long-term residential rentals, not short-term or vacation rentals. Commercial and other non-residential rents are not shown, but they tend to move with the local residential market, so the pattern above still points you in the right direction.

Frequently asked questions

Are rents rising in Carrollton?

Census data shows median gross rent rose about 41.9% across five years.

How do rents in Carrollton compare to the national average?

Relative to the U.S. as a whole: two-bedroom +15%, three-bedroom +11%, four-bedroom +24%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Is Carrollton a good market for rental property?

Demand is strong here, with few vacant units available. Renters make up 34.5% of households and vacancy sits near 4.3%. Three-bedroom rents run about 11% above the national average, and rents rose about 41.9% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Carrollton?

About 34.5% of homes are renter-occupied, and the population of 979,561 grew 17.5% over five years. Vacancy runs near 4.3%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).