What is the median rent in Cinco Ranch, TX?

Name: Median rent in Cinco Ranch, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Cinco Ranch, TX is $1,986 (±$973) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,562 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Cinco Ranch, the median gross rent went from $1,375 in 2015–2019 to $1,986 in 2020–2024 (+44.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,986 (±$973)
Rented homes: 1,562 (±728)
$2,000 or more: 49.4%
Since 2015–2019: +44.4%

How much rent costs in Cinco Ranch

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Cinco Ranch	Fort Bend County	Texas	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.1%	3.9%	6.3%
$500 to $999	0.0% (±3.1 points)	4.8%	17.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	29.4% (±18.5 points)	25.4%	35.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	21.1% (±13.2 points)	30.3%	25.2%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	6.5% (±7.0 points)	21.1%	11.1%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	38.3% (±31.1 points)	10.7%	4.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	4.6% (±4.3 points)	6.5%	2.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $2,500 to $2,999, paid by 38.3% of renting households.

49.4% of rented homes in Cinco Ranch cost $2,000 or more a month.

Cinco Ranch against Fort Bend County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cinco Ranch	Fort Bend County	Texas	United States
Median gross rent	$1,986 (±$973)	$1,807 (±$33)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,562 (±728)	64,607 (±2,223)	3,935,670 (±20,381)	42,849,984

In Cinco Ranch, median gross rent is not measurably different from Fort Bend County ($1,807).

It is not measurably different from Texas ($1,403).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Fort Bend County, Cinco Ranch ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 93 of 1,183.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Cinco Ranch has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,375 (±$109)	$1,986 (±$973)	+44.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	17.0% (±2.9 points)	25.8% (±9.3 points)	+8.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	17.6% (±8.6 points)	6.5% (±6.0 points)	−11.1 percentage points	Measurable decrease

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Cinco Ranch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cinco Ranch
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Cinco Ranch	—	$1,986 (±$973)	—
Katy	6.0 mi	$1,602 (±$210)	Not measurably different
Mission Bend	6.5 mi	$1,747 (±$90)	Not measurably different
Four Corners	7.7 mi	$1,519 (±$591)	Not measurably different
Pecan Grove	8.2 mi	$1,507 (±$305)	Not measurably different
Fulshear	8.2 mi	$1,952 (±$1,517)	Not measurably different
Richmond	11 mi	$1,319 (±$185)	Not measurably different
Brookshire	12 mi	$1,264 (±$243)	Not measurably different
Meadows Place	12 mi	$1,600 (±$165)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Fort Bend County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Sienna	$2,837 (±$849)
2	Fresno	$2,028 (±$190)
3	Cinco Ranch	$1,986 (±$973)
4	Sugar Land	$1,957 (±$102)
5	Fulshear	$1,952 (±$1,517)
6	Missouri City	$1,931 (±$100)
7	Mission Bend	$1,747 (±$90)
8	Meadows Place	$1,600 (±$165)
9 (tie)	Four Corners	$1,519 (±$591)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Fort Bend County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cinco Ranch is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Cinco Ranch

What is the average rent in Cinco Ranch, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Cinco Ranch is $1,986 (±$973) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Cinco Ranch?

In Cinco Ranch, the median gross rent went from $1,375 in 2015–2019 to $1,986 in 2020–2024 (+44.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Cinco Ranch cost more than $2,000 a month?

49.4% of rented homes in Cinco Ranch have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Cinco Ranch higher than in Fort Bend County?

In Cinco Ranch, median gross rent is not measurably different from Fort Bend County ($1,807).

It is not measurably different from Texas ($1,403).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cinco Ranch CDP, Texas (place:14929, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.