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Rent by ZIP · Fort Bend County

Rent in Houston, TX 77053

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,700 (-5.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,622 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,400$1,460-4.1%$1,260–1,540–
1 bedroom$1,430$1,510-5.3%$1,287–1,573–
2 bedrooms$1,700$1,800-5.6%$1,530–1,870$1,380 ±$62
3 bedrooms$2,290$2,420-5.4%$2,061–2,519$1,685 ±$69
4 bedrooms$2,840$3,020-6%$2,556–3,124$1,835 ±$240

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 77053

Median gross rent$1,622±$99 · all sizes
Renter households3,20033% of occupied homes
No cash rent98households

How rents are spread

Under $1,0005%
$1,000–1,49934%
$1,500–1,99942%
$2,000–2,49915%
$2,500–2,9992%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+1%

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

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
77054Houston$1,770$1,620
77051Houston$1,460$1,284
77055Houston$1,360$1,261
77050Houston$1,290$1,159
77056Houston$2,210$2,079
77049Houston$1,630$1,542

Fair Market Rents across Fort Bend 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.