ZIP 75006
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
March. Asking rents in ZIP 75006 usually run 0.9% below trend in March and 0.8% above it in August, about $26 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 75006 is 2.3% below its high of $1,536 in November 2023, at $1,501 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 75006 changed +3.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 75006 rose 34.6% while median household income rose 31.6% ($64,462 to $84,815). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 75006 is 30.7% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has risen 5 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($84,815) is $2,120 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,010); a 3-bedroom is $2,530.
1st cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Carrollton.
ZIP 75287, 4 miles away, rents for 18% less ($1,238/mo), about $3,200 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75006. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 75006 (Carrollton, TX) is roughly split between renters and owners, 35% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 75006 in Carrollton, TX has changed in 5 years
Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 75006 in Carrollton, TX has climbed by $276 per month, settling near $1,501 after starting the period at $1,225. Median household income grew from $73,088 to $84,815 between 2021 and 2024, a 16.0% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 6.5 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 32.4% to 35%. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 75006 in Carrollton, TX reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 75006 covers Carrollton, TX. The median rent here is $1,501/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,191/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,392/mo.
At 21% of local median household income ($84,815/yr), ZIP 75006 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.0% over the past year.
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At $1,501/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 75006's median household income ($84,815/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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