ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 79107

Part of Amarillo, TX
Pop. 36,662·Potter County·673rd most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,034/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.1%
Month-over-Month
+5.2%
vs US Median
-$931
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ZIP 79107 · $1,034
More affordable than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$750
1 BR
$870
2 BR
$1,060
3 BR
$1,440
4 BR+
$1,670
Research median
$1,060/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$12,408/yr
At $1,034/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyPotter County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 2.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.1% YoY, +5.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 79107 (Amarillo, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
36,662
Median income
$40,671
Median age
32.9
Renters
44%
Age distribution
27.9%
24.7%
28.1%
Under 1827.9%
18–3424.7%
35–5428.1%
55–6410%
65+9.3%
Gender
58.1%
41.9%
Male58.1%
Female41.9%
Race & ethnicity
30.6%
25.6%
43.8%
White30.6%
Black25.6%
Hispanic43.8%
Asian11.5%
Education (25+)
36.6%
36.8%
19.9%
No HS diploma36.6%
HS diploma36.8%
Some college19.9%
Bachelor's+6.6%
Housing tenure
56%
44%
Owner56%
Renter44%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 79107 in Amarillo, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$35,468 → $40,671
up 14.7%
Population
39,829 → 36,662
down 8.0%
Renter share
43.4% → 44%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
6.2% → 6.6%
+0.4 pts

Median household income climbed from $35,468 to $40,671 between 2021 and 2024, a 14.7% shift. Census counts show ZIP 79107 in Amarillo, TX losing about 3,167 residents over the five-year window, down 8.0% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 79107 covers Amarillo, TX. The median rent here is $1,034/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $870/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($40,671/yr), ZIP 79107 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 79107?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 79107 (Amarillo, TX) is $1,034. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 79107 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 79107's median rent of $1,034/mo is $931 (47%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 79107 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 79107 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #673 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,034/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 79107?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $41,000/year (~$20/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,034/mo in ZIP 79107. The local median household income is $40,671/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 79107?

Rent in ZIP 79107 has decreased 2.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 79107 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 79107 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,034/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($40,671/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 79107 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 79107 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 44% of ZIP 79107 households are renters, while 56% are owner-occupied. ZIP 79107 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 79107 compare to the rest of Amarillo?

ZIP 79107 is more affordable than Amarillo overall. At $1,034/mo, it's $244 below the Amarillo citywide median of $1,278/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 79107 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 79107 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,034/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 79107's median household income ($40,671/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 79107 31%Benchmark 30%
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