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ZIP 75201

Part of Dallas, TX
Pop. 18,345·Dallas County·44th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$2,206/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.5%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
+$241
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 75201 · $2,206
More expensive than 70% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,681
1 BR
$1,744
2 BR
$2,048
3 BR
$2,578
4 BR+
$3,277
Research median
$2,048/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$26,472/yr
At $2,206/mo median
Location
CityDallas
StateTX
CountyDallas County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.5% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.5% YoY, +0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 75201 (Dallas, TX) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,345
Median income
$103,761
Median age
31.8
Renters
89.4%
Age distribution
55%
25.7%
Under 183.1%
18–3455%
35–5425.7%
55–648.5%
65+7.7%
Gender
51.5%
48.5%
Male51.5%
Female48.5%
Race & ethnicity
61.5%
17.1%
14.5%
White61.5%
Black17.1%
Hispanic14.5%
Asian7%
Education (25+)
16%
70%
No HS diploma3.9%
HS diploma10.2%
Some college16%
Bachelor's+70%
Housing tenure
89.4%
Owner10.6%
Renter89.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 75201 in Dallas, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,835 → $2,206
up 20.2%
Income
$95,907 → $103,761
up 8.2%
Population
17,491 → 18,345
up 4.9%
Renter share
89.3% → 89.4%
+0.1 pts
Bachelor's+
71.5% → 70%
-1.5 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 75201 in Dallas, TX has increased by $371 per month, settling near $2,206 after starting the period at $1,835. Census figures show median household income at $103,761 today, compared with $95,907 five years earlier. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 12.0 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 17,491 to 18,345 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.9% change. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 75201 covers Dallas, TX. The median rent here is $2,206/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,744/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,048/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($103,761/yr), ZIP 75201 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 75201?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 75201 (Dallas, TX) is $2,206. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 75201 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 75201's median rent of $2,206/mo is $241 (12%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 75201 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 75201 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #44 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $2,206/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 75201?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $88,000/year (~$42/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,206/mo in ZIP 75201. The local median household income is $103,761/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 75201?

Rent in ZIP 75201 has increased 4.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 75201 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 75201 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,206/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($103,761/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 75201 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 75201 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 89.4% of ZIP 75201 households are renters, while 10.6% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 75201 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 75201 compare to the rest of Dallas?

ZIP 75201 is pricier than Dallas as a whole. At $2,206/mo, it's $588 above the Dallas citywide median of $1,618/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 75201 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 75201 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,206/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 75201's median household income ($103,761/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 75201 26%Benchmark 30%
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