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ZIP 77093

Part of Houston, TX
Pop. 46,407·Harris County·629th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,170/mo
Year-over-Year
-10.2%
Month-over-Month
-3.7%
vs US Median
-$795
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 77093 · $1,170
More affordable than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,020
1 BR
$1,060
2 BR
$1,260
3 BR
$1,700
4 BR+
$2,110
Research median
$1,260/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
$14,040/yr
At $1,170/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyHarris County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 10.2% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-10.2% YoY, -3.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77093 (Houston, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
46,407
Median income
$46,766
Median age
32.2
Renters
43.8%
Age distribution
30.1%
23.5%
25.7%
Under 1830.1%
18–3423.5%
35–5425.7%
55–649.3%
65+11.4%
Gender
52.4%
47.6%
Male52.4%
Female47.6%
Race & ethnicity
24.1%
82.6%
White24.1%
Black12.3%
Hispanic82.6%
Education (25+)
46.7%
28.4%
18.3%
No HS diploma46.7%
HS diploma28.4%
Some college18.3%
Bachelor's+6.6%
Housing tenure
56.2%
43.8%
Owner56.2%
Renter43.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77093 in Houston, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$33,035 → $46,766
up 41.6%
Population
47,417 → 46,407
down 2.1%
Renter share
41.2% → 43.8%
+2.6 pts
Bachelor's+
4.4% → 6.6%
+2.2 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $33,035 in 2021 to $46,766 more recently. The population has contracted by 2.1% since 2021, moving from about 47,417 residents to roughly 46,407. Renters now make up 43.8% of households, compared with 41.2% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 6.6% of adults here, versus 4.4% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77093 covers Houston, TX. The median rent here is $1,170/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($46,766/yr), ZIP 77093 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 10.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77093?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77093 (Houston, TX) is $1,170. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77093 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77093's median rent of $1,170/mo is $795 (40%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77093 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77093 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #629 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,170/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77093?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $47,000/year (~$23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,170/mo in ZIP 77093. The local median household income is $46,766/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77093?

Rent in ZIP 77093 has decreased 10.2% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 77093 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77093 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,170/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($46,766/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77093 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 77093 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 43.8% of ZIP 77093 households are renters, while 56.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77093 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77093 compare to the rest of Houston?

ZIP 77093 is more affordable than Houston overall. At $1,170/mo, it's $397 below the Houston citywide median of $1,567/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77093 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77093 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,170/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 77093's median household income ($46,766/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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