Market Snapshot
- Median listing price
- $259K
- Median rent
- $1,880/mo
- Days on market
- 165 days
- Gross rental yield
- 8.70%
- STR vs LTR
- $1,185/mo STR · $1,880/mo LTR
The median listing price in Houston, TX ZIP 77073 is $259,350 as of May 2026.
The median market rent in Houston, TX ZIP 77073 is $1,880/month as of May 2026.
The median days on market in Houston, TX ZIP 77073 is 165 days as of May 2026. The market is currently neutral.
At a median list price of $259,350 and a median rent of $1,880/month, the gross rental yield in Houston, TX ZIP 77073 is 8.70% as of May 2026.
In Houston, TX ZIP 77073, median Airbnb revenue is $1,185/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,880/month as of May 2026.
Houston, TX 77073 Real Estate Market Report
ZIP Code: 77073
Report Date: May 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
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
Note: 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
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
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Using the median sold price as the primary indicator of market value and recent transaction activity, the neighborhood's representative recent sale is 265,896, indicating realized values are centered around this level rather than listing expectations.
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Pricing context shows a median listing price of 259,350 alongside the median sold price of 265,896, which suggests a persistent listing-to-sale relationship where seller expectations and completed transactions are both relevant to pricing decisions; market participants should monitor listing vs. sale gaps when underwriting offers.
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Liquidity and velocity are slower than typical market turnover: the median days on market is 165, which points to slower transaction velocity and potential pricing friction; combined with elevated interest rate pressure, this suggests sellers may need greater pricing flexibility to transact.
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Inventory and broader market signals indicate a move toward balance: sample data reflects elevated inventory relative to sales activity, price year-over-year trend is down, market temperature is neutral, and rent year-over-year trend is flat—together these metrics imply a stabilizing market where agents should prioritize price accuracy and targeted marketing to convert buyers.
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.
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Sold below market average
Sold at market average
Sold at 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, 6.5% 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: 5/1/2026
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