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ZIP 77833

Part of Brenham, TX
Pop. 29,498·Washington County·245th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,716/mo
Year-over-Year
+13.5%
Month-over-Month
-5.8%
vs US Median
-$249
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ZIP 77833 · $1,716
More affordable than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$970
1 BR
$970
2 BR
$1,280
3 BR
$1,650
4 BR+
$1,700
Research median
$1,280/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
$20,592/yr
At $1,716/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyWashington 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 (+13.5% YoY, -5.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77833 (Brenham, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,498
Median income
$73,388
Median age
39.8
Renters
34%
Age distribution
21.4%
23.1%
20.6%
22.9%
Under 1821.4%
18–3423.1%
35–5420.6%
55–6412%
65+22.9%
Gender
49.5%
50.5%
Male49.5%
Female50.5%
Race & ethnicity
66.7%
13.6%
20.6%
White66.7%
Black13.6%
Hispanic20.6%
Asian1.7%
Education (25+)
27.9%
29.7%
31.9%
No HS diploma10.5%
HS diploma27.9%
Some college29.7%
Bachelor's+31.9%
Housing tenure
66%
34%
Owner66%
Renter34%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77833 in Brenham, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,409 → $73,388
up 19.5%
Population
28,417 → 29,498
up 3.8%
Renter share
29.7% → 34%
+4.3 pts
Bachelor's+
28.3% → 31.9%
+3.6 pts
Median age
40.5 → 39.8
-0.7 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $73,388 today, compared with $61,409 five years earlier. The population has grown by 3.8% since 2021, moving from about 28,417 residents to roughly 29,498. Renters now make up 34% of households, compared with 29.7% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 31.9% of adults here, versus 28.3% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77833 covers Brenham, TX. The median rent here is $1,716/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $970/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,280/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($73,388/yr), ZIP 77833 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 13.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77833?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77833 (Brenham, TX) is $1,716. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77833 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77833's median rent of $1,716/mo is $249 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77833 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77833 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #245 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,716/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77833?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,716/mo in ZIP 77833. The local median household income is $73,388/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77833?

Rent in ZIP 77833 has increased 13.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 77833 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77833 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,716/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($73,388/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77833 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77833 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 34% of ZIP 77833 households are renters, while 66% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77833 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77833 compare to the rest of Brenham?

ZIP 77833 sits right at the Brenham citywide median of $1,716/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77833 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77833 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,716/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 77833's median household income ($73,388/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 77833 28%Benchmark 30%
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