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ZIP 77033

Part of Houston, TX
Pop. 29,154·Harris County·210th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,773/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.5%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$192
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 77033 · $1,773
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,150
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,410
3 BR
$1,900
4 BR+
$2,370
Research median
$1,410/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
$21,276/yr
At $1,773/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyHarris County
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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 77033 (Houston, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,154
Median income
$38,071
Median age
31.7
Renters
41%
Age distribution
31.3%
22.3%
21.4%
14.6%
Under 1831.3%
18–3422.3%
35–5421.4%
55–6410.5%
65+14.6%
Gender
46.8%
53.2%
Male46.8%
Female53.2%
Race & ethnicity
55.1%
43%
White6.5%
Black55.1%
Hispanic43%
Education (25+)
28.6%
37%
23.6%
No HS diploma28.6%
HS diploma37%
Some college23.6%
Bachelor's+10.8%
Housing tenure
59%
41%
Owner59%
Renter41%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77033 in Houston, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$36,750 → $38,071
up 3.6%
Population
28,669 → 29,154
up 1.7%
Renter share
40.2% → 41%
+0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
8.6% → 10.8%
+2.2 pts
Median age
32.7 → 31.7
-1.0 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $36,750 in 2021 to $38,071 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 77033 in Houston, TX adding about 485 residents over the five-year window, up 1.7% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 8.6% to 10.8% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77033 covers Houston, TX. The median rent here is $1,773/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,410/mo.

At 56% of local median household income ($38,071/yr), ZIP 77033 ranks as expensive 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 77033?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77033 (Houston, TX) is $1,773. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77033 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77033's median rent of $1,773/mo is $192 (10%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77033 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77033 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #210 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $1,773/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77033?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,773/mo in ZIP 77033. The local median household income is $38,071/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77033?

Rent in ZIP 77033 has increased 4.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 77033 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77033 is considered expensive for renters. At $1,773/mo, rent takes approximately 56% of the local median household income ($38,071/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77033 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 77033 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41% of ZIP 77033 households are renters, while 59% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77033 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77033 compare to the rest of Houston?

ZIP 77033 is pricier than Houston as a whole. At $1,773/mo, it's $206 above the Houston citywide median of $1,567/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77033 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77033 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
56%
EXPENSIVE

At $1,773/mo, rent takes ~56% of ZIP 77033's median household income ($38,071/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 77033 56%Benchmark 30%
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