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ZIP 78750

Part of Austin, TX
Pop. 29,277·Travis County·343rd most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,608/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.4%
Month-over-Month
+1.1%
vs US Median
-$357
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ZIP 78750 · $1,608
More affordable than 66% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,201
1 BR
$1,275
2 BR
$1,510
3 BR
$1,916
4 BR+
$2,255
Research median
$1,510/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
$19,296/yr
At $1,608/mo median
Location
CityAustin
StateTX
CountyTravis County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.4% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 78750 (Austin, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,277
Median income
$121,563
Median age
41.3
Renters
35.1%
Age distribution
22.3%
16.6%
33.2%
16.1%
Under 1822.3%
18–3416.6%
35–5433.2%
55–6411.8%
65+16.1%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
62.4%
18.1%
12.8%
White62.4%
Black3.3%
Hispanic18.1%
Asian12.8%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
23%
63%
No HS diploma3.4%
HS diploma10.6%
Some college23%
Bachelor's+63%
Housing tenure
64.9%
35.1%
Owner64.9%
Renter35.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 78750 in Austin, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,300 → $1,608
up 23.7%
Income
$108,686 → $121,563
up 11.8%
Population
29,559 → 29,277
down 1.0%
Renter share
37.6% → 35.1%
-2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
62.3% → 63%
+0.7 pts
Median age
39.6 → 41.3
+1.7 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 78750 in Austin, TX has shifted from $1,300 to $1,608, up 23.7% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $108,686 to $121,563 across the same window, up 11.8% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 78750 in Austin, TX losing about 282 residents over the five-year window, down 1.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 37.6% to 35.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 78750 in Austin, TX look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 78750 covers Austin, TX. The median rent here is $1,608/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,275/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo.

At 16% of local median household income ($121,563/yr), ZIP 78750 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 78750?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 78750 (Austin, TX) is $1,608. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 78750 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 78750's median rent of $1,608/mo is $357 (18%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 78750 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 78750 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #343 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,608/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 78750?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (~$31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,608/mo in ZIP 78750. The local median household income is $121,563/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 78750?

Rent in ZIP 78750 has increased 6.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 78750 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 78750 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,608/mo, rent takes approximately 16% of the local median household income ($121,563/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 78750 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 78750 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 35.1% of ZIP 78750 households are renters, while 64.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 78750 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 78750 compare to the rest of Austin?

ZIP 78750 is more affordable than Austin overall. At $1,608/mo, it's $7 below the Austin citywide median of $1,615/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 78750 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 78750 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
16%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,608/mo, rent takes ~16% of ZIP 78750's median household income ($121,563/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 78750 16%Benchmark 30%
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