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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in ZIP 75038 is 5.6% below its high of $1,438 in December 2022, at $1,357 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 75038 changed +0.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.
Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($68,990) is $1,725 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a studio ($1,710); a 1-bedroom is $1,780.
2nd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Irving.
ZIP 76006, 9 miles away, rents for 11% less ($1,202/mo), about $1,900 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75038. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 75038 (Irving, TX) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 75038 in Irving, TX has changed in 5 years
Five years ago, renters in ZIP 75038 in Irving, TX paid around $1,368 a month. That figure now sits near $1,357, down 0.8% from the 2022 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 75038 in Irving, TX now reports about $68,990, up from $64,678 in 2021. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 75038 in Irving, TX adding about 627 residents over the five-year window, up 2.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 82.1% to 80.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 43.9% to 47% across the same window. For context, the 2022 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 75038 in Irving, TX reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 75038 covers Irving, TX. The median rent here is $1,357/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,073/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.
At 24% of local median household income ($68,990/yr), ZIP 75038 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.7% over the past year.
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