ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 77064

Part of Houston, TX

Pop. 49,591·Harris County·431st most expensive ZIP in Texas

Median rent (all units)

$1,483/mo

Year-over-Year

-2.8%

Month-over-Month

-1.1%

vs US Median

-$449

Reported rents

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ZIP 77064 · $1,483

More affordable than 74% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

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Studio

$1,420

1 BR

$1,460

2 BR

$1,740

3 BR

$2,340

4 BR+

$2,920

Research median

$1,740/mo

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

Rent trends

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 77064 usually run 1% below trend in January and 1.3% above it in June, about $34 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 77064 is 4.9% below its high of $1,560 in July 2024, at $1,483 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 77064 changed -2.8% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 77064 rose 30.6% while median household income rose 13.8% ($71,754 to $81,658). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 77064 is 22.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has fallen 3 months in a row, and rose in 3 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($81,658) is $2,041 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,740); a 3-bedroom is $2,340.

Rank in Houston

42nd cheapest of 92 ZIP codes in Houston.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 77040, 3 miles away, rents for 10% less ($1,333/mo), about $1,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 77064. 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

$17,796/yr

At $1,483/mo median

Location

CityHouston

StateTX

CountyHarris County

Rent Market Meter

Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 2.8% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (-2.8% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77064 (Houston, TX) is majority owner-occupied, 28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

49,591

Median income

$81,658

Median age

34.5

Renters

35.7%

Age distribution

24.4%

26.1%

25.4%

13.5%

Under 1824.4%

18–3426.1%

35–5425.4%

55–6413.5%

65+10.7%

Gender

49.3%

50.7%

Male49.3%

Female50.7%

Race & ethnicity

27.8%

13.3%

46.1%

16.9%

White27.8%

Black13.3%

Hispanic46.1%

Asian16.9%

Education (25+)

19.1%

23.3%

28.9%

28.6%

No HS diploma19.1%

HS diploma23.3%

Some college28.9%

Bachelor's+28.6%

Housing tenure

64.3%

35.7%

Owner64.3%

Renter35.7%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77064 in Houston, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,294 → $1,483

up 14.6%

Income

$75,489 → $81,658

up 8.2%

Population

49,305 → 49,591

up 0.6%

Renter share

37.7% → 35.7%

-2.0 pts

Bachelor's+

26.9% → 28.6%

+1.7 pts

Median age

33.6 → 34.5

+0.9 yrs

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 77064 in Houston, TX has increased by $189 per month, settling near $1,483 after starting the period at $1,294. Census figures show median household income at $81,658 today, compared with $75,489 five years earlier. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 6.4 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. About 35.7% of households rent today, against 37.7% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 77064 covers Houston, TX. The median rent here is $1,483/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,460/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,740/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($81,658/yr), ZIP 77064 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77064?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $59,000/year (about $28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,483/mo in ZIP 77064. The local median household income is $81,658/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77064?

Rent in ZIP 77064 has fallen 2.8% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 4.9% below its high of $1,560 in July 2024.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 77064?

Asking rents in ZIP 77064 are usually lowest in January, about 1% below their yearly trend, and highest in June, about 1.3% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $34 a month. This pattern comes from 10 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 77064?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 77064 rose 30.6% while median household income rose 13.8%, from $71,754 to $81,658. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 77064 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77064 is in the middle among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #431 of 693 at $1,483/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 77064 changed -2.8%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.