ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 77477

Part of Stafford, TX
Pop. 33,752·Fort Bend County·407th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,521/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.6%
Month-over-Month
-0.1%
vs US Median
-$444
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ZIP 77477 · $1,521
More affordable than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,360
1 BR
$1,400
2 BR
$1,670
3 BR
$2,250
4 BR+
$2,800
Research median
$1,670/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
$18,252/yr
At $1,521/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyFort Bend County
Rent Market Meter
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 (+0.6% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77477 (Stafford, TX) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 38.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
33,752
Median income
$75,744
Median age
32.6
Renters
63.3%
Age distribution
23%
30.7%
21.6%
13.3%
Under 1823%
18–3430.7%
35–5421.6%
55–6413.3%
65+11.5%
Gender
49.7%
50.3%
Male49.7%
Female50.3%
Race & ethnicity
20.8%
30.9%
26.4%
22.7%
White20.8%
Black30.9%
Hispanic26.4%
Asian22.7%
Education (25+)
15.7%
19.8%
26.3%
38.1%
No HS diploma15.7%
HS diploma19.8%
Some college26.3%
Bachelor's+38.1%
Housing tenure
36.7%
63.3%
Owner36.7%
Renter63.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77477 in Stafford, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,280 → $1,521
up 18.8%
Income
$63,977 → $75,744
up 18.4%
Population
33,844 → 33,752
down 0.3%
Renter share
57.2% → 63.3%
+6.1 pts
Bachelor's+
38.3% → 38.1%
-0.2 pts
Median age
33.9 → 32.6
-1.3 yrs

Rent in ZIP 77477 in Stafford, TX has climbed 18.8% since 2021, going from about $1,280 per month to roughly $1,521 today. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $63,977 in 2021 to $75,744 more recently. About 63.3% of households rent today, against 57.2% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 77477 in Stafford, TX market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77477 covers Stafford, TX. The median rent here is $1,521/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,400/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($75,744/yr), ZIP 77477 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.6% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77477?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77477 (Stafford, TX) is $1,521. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77477 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77477's median rent of $1,521/mo is $444 (23%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77477 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77477 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #407 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,521/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77477?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $61,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,521/mo in ZIP 77477. The local median household income is $75,744/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77477?

Rent in ZIP 77477 has increased 0.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 77477 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77477 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,521/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($75,744/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77477 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77477 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 63.3% of ZIP 77477 households are renters, while 36.7% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 77477 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 77477 compare to the rest of Stafford?

ZIP 77477 is more affordable than Stafford overall. At $1,521/mo, it's $27 below the Stafford citywide median of $1,548/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77477 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77477 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,521/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 77477's median household income ($75,744/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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