Austin MSA

🏆 Ranked #1 Highest Median Gross Rent in Austin MSA — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Lakeway leads the Austin metro with a median rent of $2,981, according to the latest ALEX Intelligence data. This isn’t just about price—it’s about the lifestyle, exclusivity, and permanence that define the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. As affordability becomes increasingly location-specific, the real question isn’t whether you can afford a home, but whether you belong in it. The data reveals a market where rent is no longer just a cost—but a signal. Highest Median Gross Rent in Austin MSA (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Lakeway — Travis County, Texas <- this market #2 Hornsby Bend — Travis County, Texas #3 Steiner Ranch — Travis County, Texas #4 Bee Cave — Travis County, Texas #5 Manor — Travis County, Texas #6 Wells Branch — Travis County, Texas #7 Lago Vista — Travis County, Texas #8 Lockhart — Travis County, Texas Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-25-austin-msa-gross-rent-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902