New Braunfels, TX Housing Market: Home Prices & Rent
New Braunfels home values since 2000
Last few years
Rent in New Braunfels
Owning vs renting, monthly
Buying the typical New Braunfels home with 20% down at this week's 7.32% 30-year rate costs about $2,330/month (principal, interest plus ~1.5% a year for tax and insurance) vs $1,560/month typical rent.
Rate: Freddie Mac, week of Oct 22, 2026. Estimate for comparison only.
New Braunfels vs the San Antonio metro, Texas and the U.S.
| Typical home | 12-month change | Typical rent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Braunfels, TX | $345k | -1.9% | $1,560/mo |
| San Antonio metro | $274k | -1.9% | $1,415/mo |
| Texas | $296k | -1.4% | - |
| United States | $366k | +1.2% | $1,932/mo |
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Common questions
Are home prices falling in New Braunfels, TX?
Yes - the typical New Braunfels home value is down 1.9% over the past 12 months, at $345k (September 2026). Values are 16% below their July 2022 peak of $412k.
Is the New Braunfels housing market crashing?
Home values are 16% below their July 2022 peak and down 1.9% 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 New Braunfels, TX?
Typical rent in New Braunfels is $1,560 a month (September 2026), +0.7% over 12 months.
Is New Braunfels more expensive than the rest of the San Antonio area?
The typical New Braunfels home ($345k) is 26% above the San Antonio metro typical of $274k (September 2026).
More of the San Antonio area
San Antonio metro housing market
Sources: Data Provided by Zillow Group (Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index for the city of New Braunfels, September 2026; days to contract for the metro area). 30-year mortgage rate: Freddie Mac PMMS. How we calculate.