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Rent by ZIP · Harris County

Rent in Houston, TX 77059

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,990 (-2.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,815 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,640$1,670-1.8%$1,476–1,804–
1 bedroom$1,680$1,720-2.3%$1,512–1,848$1,549 ±$253
2 bedrooms$1,990$2,050-2.9%$1,791–2,189–
3 bedrooms$2,680$2,760-2.9%$2,412–2,948–
4 bedrooms$3,330$3,440-3.2%$2,997–3,663$2,828 ±$533

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 77059

Median gross rent$1,815±$145 · all sizes
Renter households3776% of occupied homes
No cash rent29households

How rents are spread

Under $1,0000%
$1,000–1,49913%
$1,500–1,99959%
$2,000–2,4998%
$2,500–2,9999%
$3,000–3,4994%
$3,500+7%

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

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
77058Houston$1,540$1,590
77060Houston$1,270$1,192
77057Houston$1,710$1,655
77061Houston$1,040$1,123
77056Houston$2,210$2,079
77062Houston$1,460$1,383

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.