ZIP 77021 covers residential neighborhoods in Houston, located within Harris County, TX, part of the broader Houston housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 77021 in the Houston housing market is $194,174, with a typical rent of $1,853 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 8.7.
Key stats
- ZIP 77021 is around the 19th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
- ZIP 77021 is around the 50th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
- The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 8.7.
- 48 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
- Supply increased while buyer competition eased.
- Typical home value
- $194,174
- Typical rent
- $1,853
- Homes for sale
- 182
- Buyer competition
- 47
- New listings
- 31
- Homes going pending
- 15
- Listings with price cuts
- 22.0%
Price and rent in ZIP 77021
ZIP 77021 is around the 19th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 77021 is around the 83rd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.
ZIP 77021 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)
Typical home value fell 4.9% over the past 12 months, from $204,147 to $194,174. It rose in 0 of 11 monthly readings.
Typical rent rose 5.6% over the past 12 months, from $1,755 to $1,853. It rose in 8 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.7% in May 2026.
How ZIP 77021 compares to the metro
ZIP 77021's typical home value is 23.1% below the metro median of $252,640. ZIP 77021's typical rent is 19.5% above the metro median of $1,550.
Supply, pending activity, and competition
ZIP 77021 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 77021 is around the 50th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 48 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply increased while buyer competition eased. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 164 and 182 — a 18-point spread across 96 comparable tracked ZIPs.
Nearby markets worth comparing
Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 77004, 77204, 77030, 77033.
Continue your market research
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- ZIP 77030 housing marketReview a nearby local market with the same core measures.
- Houston Metro housing market overviewReturn to the broader parent market.
77021 Housing Market Overview FAQ
What is the typical home value in ZIP 77021?
The typical home value in ZIP 77021 is $194,174 in the latest monthly reading.
What is the typical rent in ZIP 77021?
Typical rent in ZIP 77021 is $1,853 per month.
What is the home-value-to-rent ratio in ZIP 77021?
ZIP 77021 has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 8.7.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: home value, rent, inventory, and market activity datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: definitions and calculation rules