ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 77503

Part of Pasadena, TX
Pop. 23,866·Harris County·644th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,128/mo
Year-over-Year
-5.4%
Month-over-Month
-2.8%
vs US Median
-$837
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 77503 · $1,128
More affordable than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,110
1 BR
$1,140
2 BR
$1,360
3 BR
$1,830
4 BR+
$2,280
Research median
$1,360/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
$13,536/yr
At $1,128/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyHarris County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 5.4% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-5.4% YoY, -2.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77503 (Pasadena, TX) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, 10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,866
Median income
$66,797
Median age
33.1
Renters
46.8%
Age distribution
28.1%
24.1%
24.5%
12.7%
Under 1828.1%
18–3424.1%
35–5424.5%
55–6410.6%
65+12.7%
Gender
47.3%
52.7%
Male47.3%
Female52.7%
Race & ethnicity
36.8%
74.9%
White36.8%
Black2%
Hispanic74.9%
Education (25+)
29.3%
33%
27.2%
No HS diploma29.3%
HS diploma33%
Some college27.2%
Bachelor's+10.5%
Housing tenure
53.2%
46.8%
Owner53.2%
Renter46.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77503 in Pasadena, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,132 → $66,797
up 5.8%
Population
24,582 → 23,866
down 2.9%
Renter share
48.4% → 46.8%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
10.9% → 10.5%
-0.4 pts
Median age
30.7 → 33.1
+2.4 yrs

Median household income climbed from $63,132 to $66,797 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.8% shift. Census counts show ZIP 77503 in Pasadena, TX losing about 716 residents over the five-year window, down 2.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 48.4% to 46.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77503 covers Pasadena, TX. The median rent here is $1,128/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($66,797/yr), ZIP 77503 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 5.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77503?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77503 (Pasadena, TX) is $1,128. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77503 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77503's median rent of $1,128/mo is $837 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77503 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77503 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #644 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,128/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77503?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,128/mo in ZIP 77503. The local median household income is $66,797/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77503?

Rent in ZIP 77503 has decreased 5.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 77503 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77503 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,128/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($66,797/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77503 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77503 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 46.8% of ZIP 77503 households are renters, while 53.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77503 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77503 compare to the rest of Pasadena?

ZIP 77503 is more affordable than Pasadena overall. At $1,128/mo, it's $244 below the Pasadena citywide median of $1,372/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77503 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77503 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,128/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 77503's median household income ($66,797/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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