Rent by ZIP · Harris County
Rent in Baytown, TX 77521
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,470 (-4.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,390 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,210 | $1,250 | -3.2% | $1,089–1,331 | $1,296 ±$199 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,240 | $1,290 | -3.9% | $1,116–1,364 | $1,144 ±$127 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,470 | $1,540 | -4.5% | $1,323–1,617 | $1,338 ±$57 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,980 | $2,070 | -4.3% | $1,782–2,178 | $1,801 ±$126 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,460 | $2,580 | -4.7% | $2,214–2,706 | $2,490 ±$257 |
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 77521
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77520 | Baytown | $1,270 | $1,245 |
| 77519 | Batson | $1,140 | – |
| 77523 | Baytown | $1,630 | $1,325 |
| 77518 | Bacliff | $1,420 | $1,154 |
| 77517 | Santa Fe | $1,040 | $1,296 |
| 77515 | Angleton | $1,230 | $1,144 |
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.