ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 78363

Part of Kingsville, TX

Pop. 28,920·Kleberg County·410th most expensive ZIP in Texas

Median rent (all units)

$1,506/mo

Year-over-Year

+9.1%

Month-over-Month

+1.4%

vs US Median

-$426

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ZIP 78363 · $1,506

More affordable than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$950

1 BR

$1,020

2 BR

$1,260

3 BR

$1,640

4 BR+

$1,910

Research median

$1,260/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

From the history

What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 78363 changed +9.1% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 9 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($60,574) is $1,514 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,260); a 3-bedroom is $1,640.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 78363. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$18,072/yr

At $1,506/mo median

Location

CityKingsville

StateTX

CountyKleberg County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 9.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+9.1% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 78363 (Kingsville, TX) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 22.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

28,920

Median income

$60,574

Median age

28.1

Renters

49.3%

Age distribution

24.2%

34.4%

20.4%

12.8%

Under 1824.2%

18–3434.4%

35–5420.4%

55–648.2%

65+12.8%

Gender

49.9%

50.1%

Male49.9%

Female50.1%

Race & ethnicity

41.8%

72.4%

White41.8%

Black3.8%

Hispanic72.4%

Asian1.4%

Education (25+)

14.8%

34.4%

28.1%

22.8%

No HS diploma14.8%

HS diploma34.4%

Some college28.1%

Bachelor's+22.8%

Housing tenure

50.7%

49.3%

Owner50.7%

Renter49.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 78363 in Kingsville, TX has changed in 5 years

Income

$49,590 → $60,574

up 22.1%

Population

29,415 → 28,920

down 1.7%

Renter share

46.8% → 49.3%

+2.5 pts

Bachelor's+

22.7% → 22.8%

+0.1 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 78363 in Kingsville, TX now reports about $60,574, up from $49,590 in 2021. The population has contracted by 1.7% since 2021, moving from about 29,415 residents to roughly 28,920. Renters now make up 49.3% of households, compared with 46.8% five years ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 78363 covers Kingsville, TX. The median rent here is $1,506/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,020/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($60,574/yr), ZIP 78363 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.1% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 78363?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (about $29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,506/mo in ZIP 78363. The local median household income is $60,574/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 78363?

Rent in ZIP 78363 has risen 9.1% over the past year.

How does ZIP 78363 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 78363 is in the middle among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #410 of 693 at $1,506/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 78363 changed +9.1%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.