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Bastrop · Texas

Bastrop, TX Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to Bastrop landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Texas state law.

Bastrop Rental Market in 2026

$1,852

median 2BR rent

11,679

population

$3,704

max security deposit

Bastrop landlords must comply with Texas state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,852/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.

Local Housing Market Data

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Bastrop is $1,852/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for Bastrop Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($3,704 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $5,556.

Texas Laws That Apply in Bastrop

Texas Property Code — Landlord-Tenant

Tex. Prop. Code §92.001 et seq.

Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, lease terms, entry, and eviction procedures.

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Don’t Risk Penalties

At Bastrop’s median rent of $1,852/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $5,556+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.

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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Texas state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.