Fair Market Rent · Texas
Fair Market Rent in Harris County, TX
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
$1,233studio
$1,2611 bedroom
$1,4972 bedrooms
$2,0173 bedrooms
$2,5024 bedrooms
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Harris County is $1,497 a month, -4.8% from FY2026. Harris County is part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,233 | $1,280 | -3.7% | $1,110–1,356 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,261 | $1,323 | -4.7% | $1,135–1,387 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,497 | $1,573 | -4.8% | $1,347–1,647 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,017 | $2,116 | -4.7% | $1,815–2,219 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,502 | $2,639 | -5.2% | $2,252–2,752 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Harris County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77002 | Houston | $2,250 | $2,652 | $1,885 |
| 77003 | Houston | $1,760 | $2,023 | $1,486 |
| 77004 | Houston | $1,480 | $1,301 | $1,249 |
| 77005 | Houston | $2,230 | $2,203 | $2,181 |
| 77006 | Houston | $2,250 | $2,287 | $1,802 |
| 77007 | Houston | $2,250 | $2,252 | $1,969 |
| 77008 | Houston | $1,810 | $1,894 | $1,686 |
| 77009 | Houston | $1,340 | $1,233 | $1,305 |
| 77010 | Houston | $2,250 | $3,500+ | $3,500+ |
| 77011 | Houston | $1,130 | $1,165 | $1,079 |
| 77012 | Houston | $1,020 | $1,050 | $974 |
| 77013 | Houston | $1,230 | $1,163 | $1,158 |
| 77014 | Houston | $1,320 | $1,399 | $1,265 |
| 77015 | Houston | $1,330 | $1,285 | $1,211 |
| 77016 | Houston | $1,270 | $1,073 | $1,210 |
| 77017 | Houston | $1,160 | $1,131 | $1,066 |
| 77018 | Houston | $1,420 | $1,358 | $1,293 |
| 77019 | Houston | $2,250 | $2,208 | $1,959 |
| 77020 | Houston | $1,050 | $994 | $972 |
| 77021 | Houston | $1,350 | $1,237 | $1,236 |
| 77022 | Houston | $1,180 | $1,171 | $1,095 |
| 77023 | Houston | $1,170 | $1,167 | $1,106 |
| 77024 | Houston | $2,050 | $1,900 | $1,786 |
| 77025 | Houston | $1,690 | $1,768 | $1,547 |
| 77026 | Houston | $1,020 | $978 | $1,006 |
| 77027 | Houston | $2,230 | $2,150 | $1,865 |
| 77028 | Houston | $1,260 | $1,053 | $1,154 |
| 77029 | Houston | $1,240 | $1,209 | $1,177 |
| 77030 | Houston | $2,040 | $1,793 | $1,714 |
| 77031 | Houston | $1,160 | $1,187 | $1,087 |
| 77032 | Houston | $1,320 | $1,032 | $1,112 |
| 77033 | Houston | $1,380 | $1,080 | $1,326 |
| 77034 | Houston | $1,290 | $1,316 | $1,208 |
| 77035 | Houston | $1,220 | $1,242 | $1,179 |
| 77036 | Houston | $1,310 | $1,242 | $1,042 |
| 77037 | Houston | $1,140 | $1,254 | $1,267 |
| 77038 | Houston | $1,380 | $1,375 | $1,372 |
| 77039 | Houston | $1,300 | $1,165 | $1,246 |
| 77040 | Houston | $1,440 | $1,439 | $1,382 |
| 77041 | Houston | $1,770 | $1,633 | $1,644 |
| 77042 | Houston | $1,590 | $1,488 | $1,346 |
| 77043 | Houston | $1,580 | $1,585 | $1,553 |
| 77044 | Houston | $1,810 | – | $1,577 |
| 77045 | Houston | $1,450 | $856 | $1,291 |
| 77046 | Houston | $1,920 | $2,321 | $1,889 |
| 77047 | Houston | $1,850 | $1,724 | $1,775 |
| 77048 | Houston | $1,460 | $1,248 | $1,441 |
| 77049 | Houston | $1,630 | $1,542 | $1,587 |
| 77050 | Houston | $1,290 | $1,159 | $1,235 |
| 77051 | Houston | $1,460 | $1,284 | $1,379 |
| 77054 | Houston | $1,770 | $1,620 | $1,440 |
| 77055 | Houston | $1,360 | $1,261 | $1,263 |
| 77056 | Houston | $2,210 | $2,079 | $1,840 |
| 77057 | Houston | $1,710 | $1,655 | $1,374 |
| 77058 | Houston | $1,540 | $1,590 | $1,409 |
| 77059 | Houston | $1,990 | – | $1,815 |
| 77060 | Houston | $1,270 | $1,192 | $1,088 |
| 77061 | Houston | $1,040 | $1,123 | $977 |
| 77062 | Houston | $1,460 | $1,383 | $1,384 |
| 77063 | Houston | $1,610 | $1,525 | $1,368 |
| 77064 | Houston | $1,640 | $1,577 | $1,532 |
| 77065 | Houston | $1,590 | $1,546 | $1,446 |
| 77066 | Houston | $1,550 | $1,366 | $1,447 |
| 77067 | Houston | $1,230 | $1,230 | $1,134 |
| 77068 | Houston | $1,430 | $1,389 | $1,327 |
| 77069 | Houston | $1,640 | $1,464 | $1,550 |
| 77070 | Houston | $1,740 | $1,659 | $1,619 |
| 77071 | Houston | $1,160 | $1,154 | $1,100 |
| 77072 | Houston | $1,380 | $1,324 | $1,300 |
| 77073 | Houston | $1,430 | $1,265 | $1,362 |
| 77074 | Houston | $1,260 | $1,194 | $1,085 |
| 77075 | Houston | $1,310 | $1,203 | $1,213 |
| 77076 | Houston | $1,260 | $1,253 | $1,137 |
| 77077 | Houston | $1,770 | $1,668 | $1,430 |
| 77078 | Houston | $1,470 | $1,051 | $1,297 |
| 77079 | Houston | $1,860 | $1,806 | $1,615 |
| 77080 | Houston | $1,380 | $1,317 | $1,303 |
| 77081 | Houston | $1,260 | $1,178 | $1,014 |
| 77082 | Houston | $1,570 | $1,480 | $1,416 |
| 77083 | Houston | $1,530 | $1,382 | $1,447 |
| 77084 | Houston | $1,700 | $1,624 | $1,581 |
| 77085 | Houston | $1,470 | $1,568 | $1,338 |
| 77086 | Houston | $1,320 | $1,173 | $1,255 |
| 77087 | Houston | $1,130 | $1,147 | $1,082 |
| 77088 | Houston | $1,300 | $1,247 | $1,237 |
| 77089 | Houston | $1,560 | $1,310 | $1,475 |
| 77090 | Houston | $1,480 | $1,408 | $1,255 |
| 77091 | Houston | $1,190 | $1,189 | $1,064 |
| 77092 | Houston | $1,320 | $1,350 | $1,276 |
| 77093 | Houston | $1,210 | $1,125 | $1,131 |
| 77094 | Houston | $1,810 | $1,780 | $1,753 |
| 77095 | Houston | $1,740 | $1,695 | $1,687 |
| 77096 | Houston | $1,430 | $1,389 | $1,278 |
| 77098 | Houston | $2,250 | $2,237 | $1,892 |
| 77099 | Houston | $1,420 | $1,327 | $1,265 |
| 77204 | Houston | $1,470 | – | – |
| 77336 | Huffman | $1,560 | $1,163 | $1,612 |
| 77338 | Humble | $1,470 | $1,445 | $1,415 |
| 77339 | Kingwood | $1,720 | $1,760 | $1,673 |
| 77345 | Kingwood | $2,200 | $2,052 | $2,096 |
| 77346 | Humble | $1,880 | $1,587 | $1,786 |
| 77373 | Spring | $1,800 | $1,603 | $1,706 |
| 77375 | Tomball | $1,690 | $1,634 | $1,617 |
| 77377 | Tomball | $1,790 | $1,799 | $1,760 |
| 77379 | Spring | $1,760 | $1,727 | $1,697 |
| 77388 | Spring | $1,960 | $1,813 | $1,845 |
| 77389 | Spring | $1,940 | $1,936 | $1,807 |
| 77396 | Humble | $1,590 | $1,559 | $1,517 |
| 77401 | Bellaire | $2,250 | $2,148 | $2,672 |
| 77429 | Cypress | $1,820 | $1,767 | $1,779 |
| 77433 | Cypress | $2,050 | $1,955 | $1,960 |
| 77447 | Hockley | $1,720 | $1,151 | $1,811 |
| 77449 | Katy | $1,920 | $1,744 | $1,863 |
| 77450 | Katy | $1,850 | $1,777 | $1,746 |
| 77493 | Katy | $1,920 | $1,514 | $1,867 |
| 77502 | Pasadena | $1,300 | $1,286 | $1,260 |
| 77503 | Pasadena | $1,290 | $1,169 | $1,200 |
| 77504 | Pasadena | $1,290 | $1,301 | $1,173 |
| 77505 | Pasadena | $1,650 | $1,577 | $1,575 |
| 77506 | Pasadena | $1,150 | $1,098 | $1,064 |
| 77507 | Pasadena | $1,880 | $1,882 | $1,806 |
| 77520 | Baytown | $1,270 | $1,245 | $1,226 |
| 77521 | Baytown | $1,470 | $1,338 | $1,390 |
| 77530 | Channelview | $1,200 | $1,033 | $1,160 |
| 77532 | Crosby | $1,350 | $1,434 | $1,385 |
| 77536 | Deer Park | $1,460 | $1,227 | $1,349 |
| 77547 | Galena Park | $1,230 | $1,176 | $1,157 |
| 77562 | Highlands | $1,250 | $631 | $1,058 |
| 77571 | La Porte | $1,480 | $1,463 | $1,375 |
| 77586 | Seabrook | $1,560 | $1,662 | $1,445 |
| 77587 | South Houston | $1,290 | $1,189 | $1,212 |
| 77598 | Webster | $1,620 | $1,518 | $1,355 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.