Rent by ZIP · Harris County
Rent in Houston, TX 77055
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,360 (-6.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,263 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,120 | $1,190 | -5.9% | $1,008–1,232 | $1,057 ±$125 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,150 | $1,230 | -6.5% | $1,035–1,265 | $1,137 ±$53 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,360 | $1,460 | -6.8% | $1,224–1,496 | $1,261 ±$55 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,830 | $1,960 | -6.6% | $1,647–2,013 | $1,709 ±$118 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,270 | $2,450 | -7.3% | $2,043–2,497 | $1,706 ±$345 |
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 77055
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77054 | Houston | $1,770 | $1,620 |
| 77056 | Houston | $2,210 | $2,079 |
| 77053 | Houston | $1,700 | $1,380 |
| 77057 | Houston | $1,710 | $1,655 |
| 77058 | Houston | $1,540 | $1,590 |
| 77051 | Houston | $1,460 | $1,284 |
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.