ZIP 75043
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
February. Asking rents in ZIP 75043 usually run 1.1% below trend in February and 0.9% above it in August, about $30 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 75043 is 0.5% below its high of $1,508 in April 2025, at $1,501 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 75043 changed +1.0% 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 75043 rose 33.7% while median household income rose 21.2% ($63,331 to $76,778). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 75043 is 31.1% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($76,778) is $1,919 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,880); a 3-bedroom is $2,370.
2nd cheapest of 5 ZIP codes in Garland.
ZIP 75150, 4 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,297/mo), about $2,400 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75043. 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 75043 (Garland, TX) is majority owner-occupied, 23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 75043 in Garland, TX has changed in 5 years
Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 75043 in Garland, TX has climbed by $268 per month, settling near $1,501 after starting the period at $1,233. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 75043 in Garland, TX now reports about $76,778, up from $66,211 in 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 5.7 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 64,845 to 63,152 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.6% change. About 37.8% of households rent today, against 39.7% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 75043 in Garland, TX reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 75043 covers Garland, TX. The median rent here is $1,501/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,186/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,393/mo.
At 23% of local median household income ($76,778/yr), ZIP 75043 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.0% over the past year.
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