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Fort Worth, TX Housing Market: Home Prices & Rent

Updated September 2026 data · city in the Dallas metro
Fort Worth, TX home values are down 1.6% over the past year, to a typical $293k - 10% below the August 2022 peak. Typical rent is $1,612 a month (+1.3% in a year). That's 18% below the Dallas-area typical of $358k.
Typical home value
$293k
-1.6% (-$4,834) in 12 months
From the peak
-10%
Peak $327k, Aug 2022
Since Dec 2019
+38%
from $213k
Typical rent
$1,612/mo
+1.3% in 12 months
vs Dallas metro
-18%
metro typical $358k
Days to go under contract
64
Dallas metro, September 2026

Fort Worth home values since 2000

$100k$200k$300k2000200420082012201620202024Peak $327k (Aug 2022)Now $293k

Last few years

$200k$250k$300k20192020202120222023202420252026Peak $327k (Aug 2022)Now $293k

Rent in Fort Worth

$1,000$1,200$1,400$1,600201520172019202120232025Now $1,612

Owning vs renting, monthly

Buying the typical Fort Worth home with 20% down at this week's 7.32% 30-year rate costs about $1,976/month (principal, interest plus ~1.5% a year for tax and insurance) vs $1,612/month typical rent.

Rate: Freddie Mac, week of Oct 22, 2026. Estimate for comparison only.

What changed this month

Fort Worth vs the Dallas metro, Texas and the U.S.

Typical home12-month changeTypical rent
Fort Worth, TX$293k-1.6%$1,612/mo
Dallas metro$358k-2.0%$1,659/mo
Texas$296k-1.4%-
United States$366k+1.2%$1,932/mo

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Common questions

Are home prices falling in Fort Worth, TX?

Yes - the typical Fort Worth home value is down 1.6% over the past 12 months, at $293k (September 2026). Values are 10% below their August 2022 peak of $327k.

Is the Fort Worth housing market crashing?

Home values are 10% below their August 2022 peak and down 1.6% over the past year - a gradual decline, not a sudden collapse. Whether that continues isn't knowable from the data - this page updates every month when new figures come out.

How much is rent in Fort Worth, TX?

Typical rent in Fort Worth is $1,612 a month (September 2026), +1.3% over 12 months.

Is Fort Worth more expensive than the rest of the Dallas area?

The typical Fort Worth home ($293k) is 18% below the Dallas metro typical of $358k (September 2026).

More of the Dallas area

Dallas metro housing market · Arlington · Plano · Frisco · McKinney

Sources: Data Provided by Zillow Group (Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index for the city of Fort Worth, September 2026; days to contract for the metro area). 30-year mortgage rate: Freddie Mac PMMS. How we calculate.