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ZIP 77541

Part of Freeport, TX
Pop. 16,996·Brazoria County·423rd most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,502/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-8.0%
vs US Median
-$463
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 77541 · $1,502
More affordable than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$880
1 BR
$1,030
2 BR
$1,140
3 BR
$1,520
4 BR+
$1,910
Research median
$1,140/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
$18,024/yr
At $1,502/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyBrazoria County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -8.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77541 (Freeport, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,996
Median income
$66,507
Median age
35.9
Renters
30.8%
Age distribution
27.6%
20.6%
22.3%
14.8%
14.6%
Under 1827.6%
18–3420.6%
35–5422.3%
55–6414.8%
65+14.6%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
44.4%
49.5%
White44.4%
Black10.8%
Hispanic49.5%
Education (25+)
16.1%
34.7%
38%
No HS diploma16.1%
HS diploma34.7%
Some college38%
Bachelor's+11.2%
Housing tenure
69.2%
30.8%
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77541 in Freeport, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$52,529 → $66,507
up 26.6%
Population
17,989 → 16,996
down 5.5%
Renter share
33% → 30.8%
-2.2 pts
Bachelor's+
9.2% → 11.2%
+2.0 pts
Median age
33.5 → 35.9
+2.4 yrs

Median household income climbed from $52,529 to $66,507 between 2021 and 2024, a 26.6% shift. Census counts show ZIP 77541 in Freeport, TX losing about 993 residents over the five-year window, down 5.5% on net. The renter share has eased from 33% to 30.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 9.2% to 11.2% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77541 covers Freeport, TX. The median rent here is $1,502/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,030/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($66,507/yr), ZIP 77541 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77541?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77541 (Freeport, TX) is $1,502. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77541 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77541's median rent of $1,502/mo is $463 (24%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77541 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77541 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #423 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,502/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77541?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,502/mo in ZIP 77541. The local median household income is $66,507/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77541?

Rent in ZIP 77541 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 77541 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77541 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,502/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($66,507/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77541 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77541 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.8% of ZIP 77541 households are renters, while 69.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77541 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77541 compare to the rest of Freeport?

ZIP 77541 is pricier than Freeport as a whole. At $1,502/mo, it's $235 above the Freeport citywide median of $1,267/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77541 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77541 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,502/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 77541's median household income ($66,507/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 77541 27%Benchmark 30%
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