ZIP 75087
Is your rent fair?
Compare your rent to the local median.
Rent by unit size
Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).
12-month history
Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
November. Asking rents in ZIP 75087 usually run 0.8% below trend in November and 0.9% above it in July, about $31 a month apart at today's median. Based on 9 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 75087 is 0.9% below its high of $1,836 in March 2026, at $1,820 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 75087 changed +0.2% 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 75087 rose 29.2% while median household income rose 25.2% ($103,423 to $129,484). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 75087 is 30.4% 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 ($129,484) is $3,237 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($2,640); a 4-bedroom is $3,360.
ZIP 75089, 6 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,573/mo), about $3,000 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75087. 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 75087 (Rockwall, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 49.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 75087 in Rockwall, TX has changed in 5 years
Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 75087 in Rockwall, TX has increased by $331 per month, settling near $1,820 after starting the period at $1,489. Household income in the area moved from $112,777 to $129,484 across the same window, up 14.8% versus 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 7.4 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 39,202 to 44,326 between 2021 and 2024, a 13.1% change. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 75087 in Rockwall, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.
Discussions about ZIP 75087
No discussions yet. Start the conversation.
Tips for renters in ZIP 75087
Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 75087 covers Rockwall, TX. The median rent here is $1,820/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,790/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,100/mo.
At 17% of local median household income ($129,484/yr), ZIP 75087 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.2% over the past year.
Frequently asked questions
How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 75087?
Is rent going up or down in ZIP 75087?
When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 75087?
Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 75087?
How does ZIP 75087 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?
How does ZIP 75087 compare to the rest of Rockwall?
At $1,820/mo, rent takes ~17% of ZIP 75087's median household income ($129,484/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
How does this area stack up?
Pick another city or ZIP to compare.
Be the first to submit your rent for this ZIP.
No discussions yet.