ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 75501

Part of Texarkana, TX

Pop. 34,866·Bowie County·680th most expensive ZIP in Texas

Median rent (all units)

$992/mo

Year-over-Year

+2.2%

Month-over-Month

-0.8%

vs US Median

-$940

Reported rents

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ZIP 75501 · $992

More affordable than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$830

1 BR

$840

2 BR

$1,060

3 BR

$1,320

4 BR+

$1,600

Research median

$1,060/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 75501 changed +2.2% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($45,995) is $1,150 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,060); a 3-bedroom is $1,320.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75501. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$11,904/yr

At $992/mo median

Location

CityTexarkana

StateTX

CountyBowie County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+2.2% YoY, -0.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 75501 (Texarkana, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

34,866

Median income

$45,995

Median age

37.8

Renters

42.9%

Age distribution

24.6%

22.6%

24.4%

12.5%

15.9%

Under 1824.6%

18–3422.6%

35–5424.4%

55–6412.5%

65+15.9%

Gender

49.5%

50.5%

Male49.5%

Female50.5%

Race & ethnicity

55.7%

34.6%

White55.7%

Black34.6%

Hispanic8.7%

Asian1.2%

Education (25+)

41.6%

30.7%

15.7%

No HS diploma12%

HS diploma41.6%

Some college30.7%

Bachelor's+15.7%

Housing tenure

57.1%

42.9%

Owner57.1%

Renter42.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 75501 in Texarkana, TX has changed in 5 years

Income

$43,533 → $45,995

up 5.7%

Population

35,111 → 34,866

down 0.7%

Renter share

41.4% → 42.9%

+1.5 pts

Bachelor's+

16.4% → 15.7%

-0.7 pts

Median age

38.7 → 37.8

-0.9 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $43,533 in 2021 to $45,995 more recently. About 42.9% of households rent today, against 41.4% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 75501 covers Texarkana, TX. The median rent here is $992/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $840/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($45,995/yr), ZIP 75501 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 75501?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $40,000/year (about $19/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $992/mo in ZIP 75501. The local median household income is $45,995/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 75501?

Rent in ZIP 75501 has risen 2.2% over the past year.

How does ZIP 75501 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 75501 is one of the more affordable among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #680 of 693 at $992/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 75501 changed +2.2%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.