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Stafford, Texas, 77477
1 Bedroom$815 - $876
2 Bedrooms$940 - $1,055
3 Bedrooms$1,045 - $1,230
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Stafford Apartment Rental Market
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 5.3% 10.4% -5.1% $10,000 to $14,999 2.7% 6.6% -3.9% $15,000 to $19,999 4.4% 6.6% -2.2% $20,000 to $24,999 6.2% 7.0% -0.8% $25,000 to $29,999 5.9% 6.8% -0.9% $30,000 to $34,999 7.9% 6.7% +1.2% $35,000 to $39,999 6.0% 6.0% +0.0% $40,000 to $44,999 5.7% 5.6% +0.1% $45,000 to $49,999 5.5% 4.8% +0.7% $50,000 to $59,999 8.9% 8.6% +0.3% $60,000 to $74,999 14.3% 9.8% +4.5% $75,000 to $99,999 12.4% 9.5% +2.9% $100,000 to $124,999 7.5% 4.9% +2.6% $125,000 to $149,999 4.4% 2.3% +2.1% $150,000 to $199,999 1.4% 2.1% -0.7% $200,000 or more 1.3% 2.2% -0.9% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 8.1% 6.5% +1.6% 10.0% to 14.9% 15.2% 12.3% +2.9% 15.0% to 19.9% 16.9% 15.3% +1.6% 20.0% to 24.9% 13.7% 13.4% +0.3% 25.0% to 29.9% 10.6% 10.2% +0.4% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.7% 7.2% -0.5% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.6% 5.0% +0.6% 40.0% to 49.9% 5.9% 6.3% -0.4% 50.0% or more 12.1% 15.7% -3.6% Not computed 5.3% 8.0% -2.7% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 12.6% 15.3% -2.7% 25 to 34 years 39.1% 31.2% +7.9% 35 to 44 years 26.2% 23.3% +2.9% 45 to 54 years 13.8% 14.4% -0.6% 55 to 64 years 5.3% 6.8% -1.5% 65 to 74 years 2.0% 4.4% -2.4% 75 to 84 years 0.8% 3.3% -2.5% 85 years and over 0.1% 1.4% -1.3% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 31.0% 34.9% -3.9% 30 to 44 minutes 31.4% 25.8% +5.6% 45 to 59 minutes 19.0% 14.1% +4.9% 60 or more minutes 18.6% 25.2% -6.6%
Source: 2000 Census
Unique Stafford Apartments
Stafford, Texas is known for a lot of its large parks, a unique school district, no property tax, its close vicinity to Houston, and now its affordable apartments. You can find rentals with great amenities including private swimming pools, gorgeous hot tubs, personal trainers, covered parking, and extra storage. Luxurious apartments with these amenities typically run fairly steep, but not in Stafford, apartments are priced to sell! Look at our [AptGuideLink] and let MyNewPlace.com help you find your new place.
The city encourages community outreach and bonding which reflects well on its citizens. The Stafford Centre, a 90,000 square foot building, is the perfect place to get involved in the community. Check out the [LocalTalkLink] and see what the residents are saying about living the great life in Stafford.
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Stafford’s Unique Education
This is the city built around family. After fighting the court system for five years, Stafford proudly announced the Stafford Municipality School District. The school district is run by the local city government where kids aren’t just a number, but people who are the future of the community. The city boasts extra benefits to students like free swimming lessons, average class sizes of fifteen students, and televised school events. If you are looking for a great community to help the upbringing of your family, you’ve found a city that offers one of the best public education options available.
Stafford and the Small Town Feel
MyNewPlace is here to help you find the apartment of your dreams. If that is a single bedroom apartment or one for a family, MyNewPlace wants to help you find the best fit for you. Apartments can come with deluxe amenities like swimming pools, and with so many options, you can choose one that is located close to local schools, parks, community centers or to Houston. Even though Stafford maintains the small town feel, it is certainly not short on entertainment. There are a variety of restaurants and two movie theatres in enjoy in your spare time. Not to mention it’s just a short drive to multiple deluxe golf courses and country clubs. For necessities and business, the big city isn’t far, and you can always come back to the small town lifestyle feel at home. It’s a perfect balance.
Community Amenities in Stafford
The city of Stafford offers a variety of community amenities including the Stafford Centre, a 90,000 square foot building complete with a theatre which seats over 1,000 people. The extravagant Centre is complete with ample meeting and banquet space, a large ballroom for community and private events, and 28 acres of outdoor green space. The city is located on over 35 acres of city land designated for parks and recreation. Those gorgeous green acres are filled with biking and jogging paths, playground equipment, a public pool, a variety of sports courts, and open fields. Also available to residents is the city’s Civic Center. The Civic Center is available for rent by citizens and boasts a large theatre, dance floor, kitchen, and foyer. Located directly behind the Civic Center is the city pool which offers residents entertainment all summer long.
Average Apartment Rent in Stafford, Texas
| # Bedrooms | Jan | Dec | Nov | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $764 | $791 | $854 | -10.5% |
| 2 Bed | $978 | $986 | $1,092 | -10.4% |
| 3 Bed | $1,347 | $1,363 | $1,293 | 4.2% |
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Stafford Apartment Rental Trends
Apartments in Stafford have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In November the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Stafford apartment cost $854. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Stafford apartment was $1,092 in November. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in November was $1,293. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Stafford rentals listed below.Popular Stafford Apartments Searches
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Why should I move to Stafford?
Close to Houston yet maintaining a cozy small-town feel, the city of Stafford boasts a diverse cultural heritage, a terrific school system, excellent medical facilities, and ample public transportation. Many national and international companies are based in town including Tyco Valves, Texas Instruments, and many more. With several business parks in town with room for growth, Stafford is an attractive location to for entrepreneurs. Stafford also offers its residents over 35 acres of green space with five city parks that include hiking trails, athletic fields, and picnic facilities. The arts and entertainment culture in Stafford is booming with venues such as the Fort Bend Theater and the 90,000 square foot Stafford Center entertainment facility.
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What's the weather like in Stafford?
Summers are warm in Stafford with temperatures in the 70s and 80s, and an average July high of 94 degrees. Winters are relatively mild with temperatures in the 50s and 60s and an average January low of 42 degrees. The city sees about 46" of rain each year, right on par with the national average. The moderate climate of Stafford allows residents to take full advantage of the local Stafford City Park with 16 acres of athletic fields, playgrounds, pavilions, and picnic facilities.
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What kinds of outdoor activities are either in or around Stafford?
Located in Ford Bend County, there are many lakes, parks, and ponds in the area that offer hiking, fishing, and hunting. Nearby parks include George Bush Park to the north and Brazos Bend State Park to the south. Only 60 miles away from Stafford on the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston Island offers beaches for swimming, fishing, boating, and sunbathing. Also about an hour from the city, Surfside is another beach which tends to be less crowded than Galveston. Golf is also a popular pastime in Stafford.

