ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 76126

Part of Benbrook, TX
Pop. 27,689·Tarrant County·115th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,929/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.1%
Month-over-Month
-2.6%
vs US Median
-$36
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 76126 · $1,929
More expensive than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,620
1 BR
$1,680
2 BR
$1,960
3 BR
$2,590
4 BR+
$3,200
Research median
$1,960/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
$23,148/yr
At $1,929/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyTarrant County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 2.1% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.1% YoY, -2.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 76126 (Benbrook, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 48.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,689
Median income
$113,905
Median age
39.2
Renters
18%
Age distribution
27%
16.6%
28.6%
15.8%
Under 1827%
18–3416.6%
35–5428.6%
55–6411.9%
65+15.8%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
75.9%
20.7%
White75.9%
Black2.5%
Hispanic20.7%
Asian1.4%
Education (25+)
17.1%
28.3%
48.5%
No HS diploma6.1%
HS diploma17.1%
Some college28.3%
Bachelor's+48.5%
Housing tenure
82%
18%
Owner82%
Renter18%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 76126 in Benbrook, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$97,407 → $113,905
up 16.9%
Population
24,946 → 27,689
up 11.0%
Renter share
17.7% → 18%
+0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
44.3% → 48.5%
+4.2 pts
Median age
38 → 39.2
+1.2 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $97,407 to $113,905 across the same window, up 16.9% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 24,946 to 27,689 between 2021 and 2024, a 11.0% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 44.3% to 48.5%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 76126 covers Benbrook, TX. The median rent here is $1,929/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,960/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($113,905/yr), ZIP 76126 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 76126?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 76126 (Benbrook, TX) is $1,929. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 76126 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 76126's median rent of $1,929/mo is $36 (2%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 76126 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 76126 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #115 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $1,929/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 76126?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $77,000/year (~$37/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,929/mo in ZIP 76126. The local median household income is $113,905/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 76126?

Rent in ZIP 76126 has decreased 2.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 76126 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 76126 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,929/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($113,905/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 76126 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 76126 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 18% of ZIP 76126 households are renters, while 82% are owner-occupied. ZIP 76126 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 76126 compare to the rest of Benbrook?

ZIP 76126 is pricier than Benbrook as a whole. At $1,929/mo, it's $260 above the Benbrook citywide median of $1,669/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 76126 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 76126 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,929/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 76126's median household income ($113,905/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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