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Rent by ZIP · Harris County

Rent in Houston, TX 77050

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,290 (-3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,235 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,060$1,080-1.9%$954–1,166–
1 bedroom$1,090$1,120-2.7%$981–1,199–
2 bedrooms$1,290$1,330-3%$1,161–1,419$1,159 ±$192
3 bedrooms$1,740$1,790-2.8%$1,566–1,914$1,376 ±$177
4 bedrooms$2,160$2,230-3.1%$1,944–2,376–

Small Area FMRs for the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,497.

What renters pay in 77050

Median gross rent$1,235±$237 · all sizes
Renter households90751% of occupied homes
No cash rent55households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00016%
$1,000–1,49958%
$1,500–1,99923%
$2,000–2,4993%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
77049Houston$1,630$1,542
77051Houston$1,460$1,284
77048Houston$1,460$1,248
77047Houston$1,850$1,724
77053Houston$1,700$1,380
77046Houston$1,920$2,321

Fair Market Rents across Harris County, TX · All TX counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.