salaryRent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 99% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.3 years of household income. Most homes (96.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 69.1% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $137,320 a year. That is $66 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 418 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Colleyville?
Share of households by yearly income. 72.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Colleyville
| Size | Colleyville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $2,338 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,579 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,500+ | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Colleyville 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 Colleyville, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Colleyville
Life in Colleyville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Colleyville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,013 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $784,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $78,490 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Colleyville, TX?
Renting in Colleyville costs a median of about $3,433 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Colleyville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $137,320 a year, or $66 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Colleyville cheap or expensive?
Colleyville is rated Cheap: rent takes 17.5% of the typical household income of $235,467. It ranks 418th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Colleyville?
The median homeowner in Colleyville pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 1.27% of the median home value.
Is Colleyville 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 Colleyville?
The median home value in Colleyville is $784,900, about 3.3 times the typical yearly household income.
26,012 people live in Colleyville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.