ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 75701

Part of Tyler, TX

Pop. 36,344·Smith County·567th most expensive ZIP in Texas

Median rent (all units)

$1,292/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.2%

Month-over-Month

Stable

vs US Median

-$640

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 75701 · $1,292

More affordable than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,010

1 BR

$1,120

2 BR

$1,370

3 BR

$1,840

4 BR+

$2,030

Research median

$1,370/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

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 75701 is 1.4% below its high of $1,310 in February 2026, at $1,292 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 75701 changed +1.2% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($66,401) is $1,660 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,370); a 3-bedroom is $1,840.

Rank in Tyler

2nd cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Tyler.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 75701. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$15,504/yr

At $1,292/mo median

Location

CityTyler

StateTX

CountySmith 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 (+1.2% YoY, +0.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 75701 (Tyler, TX) is majority owner-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

36,344

Median income

$66,401

Median age

33.9

Renters

40%

Age distribution

21.4%

30.3%

21%

17.5%

Under 1821.4%

18–3430.3%

35–5421%

55–649.9%

65+17.5%

Gender

46.4%

53.6%

Male46.4%

Female53.6%

Race & ethnicity

64.1%

20%

20.5%

White64.1%

Black20%

Hispanic20.5%

Asian1.9%

Education (25+)

21.8%

36.5%

30.5%

No HS diploma11.1%

HS diploma21.8%

Some college36.5%

Bachelor's+30.5%

Housing tenure

60%

40%

Owner60%

Renter40%

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

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 75701 in Tyler, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,220 → $1,292

up 5.9%

Income

$57,373 → $66,401

up 15.7%

Population

34,296 → 36,344

up 6.0%

Renter share

40.9% → 40%

-0.9 pts

Bachelor's+

28.8% → 30.5%

+1.7 pts

Median age

34.6 → 33.9

-0.7 yrs

Compared with 2023, rent in ZIP 75701 in Tyler, TX has climbed by $72 per month, settling near $1,292 after starting the period at $1,220. Median household income grew from $57,373 to $66,401 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.7% shift. Income growth outran rent by about 9.8 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 34,296 to 36,344 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.0% change. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 75701 in Tyler, TX reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 75701 covers Tyler, TX. The median rent here is $1,292/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,120/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,370/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($66,401/yr), ZIP 75701 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 75701?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (about $25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,292/mo in ZIP 75701. The local median household income is $66,401/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 75701?

Rent in ZIP 75701 has risen 1.2% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 1.4% below its high of $1,310 in February 2026.

How does ZIP 75701 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 75701 is one of the more affordable among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #567 of 693 at $1,292/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 75701 changed +1.2%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.