ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 76022

Part of Bedford, TX

Pop. 13,760·Tarrant County·498th most expensive ZIP in Texas

Median rent (all units)

$1,383/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.5%

Month-over-Month

+1.0%

vs US Median

-$549

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ZIP 76022 · $1,383

More affordable than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,042

1 BR

$1,079

2 BR

$1,261

3 BR

$1,662

4 BR+

$2,063

Research median

$1,261/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

Cheapest month to sign

November. Asking rents in ZIP 76022 usually run 1.4% below trend in November and 1.1% above it in April, about $35 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 76022 is 4.9% below its high of $1,454 in March 2023, at $1,383 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 76022 changed +1.5% 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 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($72,560) is $1,814 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,730); a 3-bedroom is $2,280.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 76006, 4 miles away, rents for 13% less ($1,202/mo), about $2,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 76022. 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.

Annual cost

$16,596/yr

At $1,383/mo median

Location

CityBedford

StateTX

CountyTarrant County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (1.5% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+1.5% YoY, +1.0% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 76022 (Bedford, TX) is roughly split between renters and owners, 29.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

13,760

Median income

$72,560

Median age

39.4

Renters

52.5%

Age distribution

20.3%

23.5%

28.8%

12.4%

15.1%

Under 1820.3%

18–3423.5%

35–5428.8%

55–6412.4%

65+15.1%

Gender

45.8%

54.2%

Male45.8%

Female54.2%

Race & ethnicity

54.1%

18%

17.4%

White54.1%

Black18%

Hispanic17.4%

Asian12.2%

Education (25+)

26.6%

38.1%

29.1%

No HS diploma6.2%

HS diploma26.6%

Some college38.1%

Bachelor's+29.1%

Housing tenure

47.5%

52.5%

Owner47.5%

Renter52.5%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 76022 in Bedford, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,403 → $1,383

down 1.4%

Income

$67,489 → $72,560

up 7.5%

Population

14,224 → 13,760

down 3.3%

Renter share

50.4% → 52.5%

+2.1 pts

Bachelor's+

27.9% → 29.1%

+1.2 pts

Median age

37.1 → 39.4

+2.3 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 76022 in Bedford, TX stood at $1,403 in 2022 and currently runs about $1,383, reflecting a 1.4% decrease over the period. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $67,489 in 2021 to $72,560 more recently. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has contracted by 3.3% since 2021, moving from about 14,224 residents to roughly 13,760. Renters now make up 52.5% of households, compared with 50.4% five years ago. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 76022 in Bedford, TX market of 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 76022 covers Bedford, TX. The median rent here is $1,383/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,079/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,261/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($72,560/yr), ZIP 76022 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 76022?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $55,000/year (about $26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,383/mo in ZIP 76022. The local median household income is $72,560/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 76022?

Rent in ZIP 76022 has risen 1.5% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 4.9% below its high of $1,454 in March 2023.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 76022?

Asking rents in ZIP 76022 are usually lowest in November, about 1.4% below their yearly trend, and highest in April, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $35 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 76022 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 76022 is one of the more affordable among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #498 of 693 at $1,383/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 76022 changed +1.5%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.