Rent is lower than in 55% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $62,240 a year. That is $30 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Texas. It is number 238 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Angleton?
Share of households by yearly income. 31.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Angleton
| Size | Angleton | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $697 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $936 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,222 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,408 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Angleton overall?
Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Angleton, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Angleton
Life in Angleton
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Angleton?
Buying is cheaper month to month: about $79 a month less than renting.
Owning assumes a typical $212,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $21,290 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Angleton, TX?
Renting in Angleton costs a median of about $1,556 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Angleton?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $62,240 a year, or $30 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Angleton cheap or expensive?
Angleton is rated Cheap: rent takes 20.0% of the typical household income of $93,519. It ranks 238th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Angleton?
The median homeowner in Angleton pays $3,516 a year in property taxes, about 1.65% of the median home value.
Is Angleton more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Texas are 3% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Angleton?
The median home value in Angleton is $212,900, about 2.3 times the typical yearly household income.
19,972 people live in Angleton. Numbers are typical (middle) values.