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ZIP 77429

Part of Cypress, TX
Pop. 96,334·Harris County·110th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,940/mo
Year-over-Year
+15.1%
Month-over-Month
+8.8%
vs US Median
-$25
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ZIP 77429 · $1,940
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,540
1 BR
$1,590
2 BR
$1,890
3 BR
$2,540
4 BR+
$3,170
Research median
$1,890/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
$23,280/yr
At $1,940/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyHarris County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 15.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+15.1% YoY, +8.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77429 (Cypress, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
96,334
Median income
$119,191
Median age
37.4
Renters
18.8%
Age distribution
27.8%
18.1%
31.3%
Under 1827.8%
18–3418.1%
35–5431.3%
55–6411.8%
65+11.1%
Gender
50.4%
49.6%
Male50.4%
Female49.6%
Race & ethnicity
57.7%
22.5%
White57.7%
Black9.3%
Hispanic22.5%
Asian10.8%
Education (25+)
16.7%
27.9%
49%
No HS diploma6.4%
HS diploma16.7%
Some college27.9%
Bachelor's+49%
Housing tenure
81.2%
18.8%
Owner81.2%
Renter18.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77429 in Cypress, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,375 → $1,940
up 41.1%
Income
$111,290 → $119,191
up 7.1%
Population
88,375 → 96,334
up 9.0%
Renter share
15.8% → 18.8%
+3.0 pts
Bachelor's+
48.8% → 49%
+0.2 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 77429 in Cypress, TX paid around $1,375 a month. That figure now sits near $1,940, up 41.1% from the 2021 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $111,290 to $119,191 across the same window, up 7.1% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 77429 in Cypress, TX adding about 7,959 residents over the five-year window, up 9.0% on net. The renter share has risen from 15.8% to 18.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 77429 in Cypress, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77429 covers Cypress, TX. The median rent here is $1,940/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,590/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,890/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($119,191/yr), ZIP 77429 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 15.1% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77429?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77429 (Cypress, TX) is $1,940. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77429 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77429's median rent of $1,940/mo is $25 (1%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77429 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77429 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #110 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $1,940/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77429?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,940/mo in ZIP 77429. The local median household income is $119,191/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77429?

Rent in ZIP 77429 has increased 15.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 77429 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77429 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,940/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($119,191/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77429 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77429 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 18.8% of ZIP 77429 households are renters, while 81.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77429 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77429 compare to the rest of Cypress?

ZIP 77429 is more affordable than Cypress overall. At $1,940/mo, it's $110 below the Cypress citywide median of $2,050/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77429 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77429 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,940/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 77429's median household income ($119,191/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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