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ZIP 77357

Pop. 37,592·Montgomery County·177th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,815/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.1%
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
-$150
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ZIP 77357 · $1,815
More affordable than 51% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,210
1 BR
$1,250
2 BR
$1,490
3 BR
$2,000
4 BR+
$2,500
Research median
$1,490/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
$21,780/yr
At $1,815/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyMontgomery County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.1% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77357 (New Caney, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
37,592
Median income
$76,050
Median age
31.2
Renters
26.1%
Age distribution
29.5%
27.3%
25.9%
Under 1829.5%
18–3427.3%
35–5425.9%
55–649.1%
65+8.2%
Gender
56.2%
43.8%
Male56.2%
Female43.8%
Race & ethnicity
48.7%
51.7%
White48.7%
Black5.6%
Hispanic51.7%
Education (25+)
19.5%
35.3%
28.8%
16.4%
No HS diploma19.5%
HS diploma35.3%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's+16.4%
Housing tenure
73.9%
26.1%
Owner73.9%
Renter26.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77357 in New Caney, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$72,093 → $76,050
up 5.5%
Population
29,992 → 37,592
up 25.3%
Renter share
23.8% → 26.1%
+2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
12.9% → 16.4%
+3.5 pts

Census figures show median household income at $76,050 today, compared with $72,093 five years earlier. The population has grown by 25.3% since 2021, moving from about 29,992 residents to roughly 37,592. Renters now make up 26.1% of households, compared with 23.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 16.4% of adults here, versus 12.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77357 covers New Caney, TX. The median rent here is $1,815/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,490/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($76,050/yr), ZIP 77357 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77357?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77357 (New Caney, TX) is $1,815. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77357 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77357's median rent of $1,815/mo is $150 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77357 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77357 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #177 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $1,815/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77357?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $73,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,815/mo in ZIP 77357. The local median household income is $76,050/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77357?

Rent in ZIP 77357 has increased 2.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 77357 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77357 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,815/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($76,050/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77357 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77357 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.1% of ZIP 77357 households are renters, while 73.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77357 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77357 compare to the rest of New Caney?

ZIP 77357 is pricier than New Caney as a whole. At $1,815/mo, it's $44 above the New Caney citywide median of $1,771/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77357 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77357 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,815/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 77357's median household income ($76,050/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 77357 29%Benchmark 30%
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