Market Snapshot
- Median listing price
- $326K
- Median rent
- $1,825/mo
- Days on market
- 182 days
- Gross rental yield
- 6.72%
- STR vs LTR
- $1,252/mo STR · $1,825/mo LTR
The median listing price in Houston, TX ZIP 77044 is $325,700 as of June 2026.
The median market rent in Houston, TX ZIP 77044 is $1,825/month as of June 2026.
The median days on market in Houston, TX ZIP 77044 is 182 days as of June 2026. The market is currently neutral.
At a median list price of $325,700 and a median rent of $1,825/month, the gross rental yield in Houston, TX ZIP 77044 is 6.72% as of June 2026.
In Houston, TX ZIP 77044, median Airbnb revenue is $1,252/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,825/month as of June 2026.
Houston, TX 77044 Real Estate Market Report
ZIP Code: 77044
Report Date: June 2026
Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.
Market Overview
This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.
Market Metrics
The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.
Rental Market
Property Taxes
Liquidity & Velocity
Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.
Market Trends & Context
Understanding Market Temperature
A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.
Key Findings
- $240,000 median sold price is the primary indicator of recent transaction value in this ZIP and reflects actual market outcomes rather than asking prices; given the price year-over-year trend is down, recent transactions suggest softening in realized sale values.
- There is a notable spread between the $325,700 median listing price and the $240,000 median sold price, which may indicate seller price expectations exceeding recent transaction levels and introduces pricing friction into negotiations.
- The 182 median days on market points to slower sales velocity and reduced transaction liquidity; combined with the neutral market temperature, this appears to be a market with more time-to-contract and moderate buyer leverage rather than rapid turnover.
- The $1,825 median market rent alongside a rent year-over-year trend of up suggests rental demand/support is strengthening even as sales values soften; however, with elevated interest rate pressure reported, financing costs may constrain buyer purchasing power and prolong time on market.
Notable Properties
The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.
Recent Transactions
Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.
Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.
Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Investment Analysis
Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.
Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost
20% down, 6.50% rate, 0.7% tax
Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP
Data Sources
Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.
Report generated: 6/1/2026
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