Brownsville, TX Rent History

57 months of data, 20212026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$1,568
1-year change
+0.3%
$4/mo
5-year change
+20.2%
$263/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Brownsville

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2021
2021$1,305/mo0.0%
2022$1,319/mo+1.1%+1.1%
2023$1,425/mo+8.0%+9.2%
2024$1,501/mo+5.3%+15.0%
2025$1,533/mo+2.1%+17.5%
2026$1,661/mo+8.3%+27.3%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Brownsville changed since 2021?

Median rent in Brownsville, TX was $1,305 in 2021-10 and is $1,568 as of 2026-07 — a change of $263 per month over 5 years.

How much has Brownsville rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Brownsville, TX has changed +20.2% ($263 per month). The current median is $1,568.

Is rent in Brownsville going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Brownsville, TX has increased +0.3% ($4/mo). Current median: $1,568.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.