Rental numbers for Bowie County, TX
The typical home here runs -$622 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.5%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.7%.
- Gross yield
- 7.6%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 6.7%
- 2 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$622/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $197,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,243/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Bowie County
9 with published figures
| 75569Nash | $167,000 | $1,060* | 7.6% | 2.2% | -$591 | n/a |
| 75561Hooks | $172,000 | $1,080* | 7.5% | 2.1% | -$635 | n/a |
| 75573Redwater | $183,000 | $1,140* | 7.5% | 2.2% | -$647 | n/a |
| 75501Texarkana | $162,000 | $914 | 6.8% | 1.6% | -$651 | n/a |
| 75503Texarkana | $268,000 | $1,475 | 6.6% | 2.0% | -$986 | n/a |
| 75570New Boston | $177,000 | $970* | 6.6% | 1.8% | -$697 | n/a |
| 75559De Kalb | $196,000 | $970* | 5.9% | 1.5% | -$820 | n/a |
| 75567Simms | $207,000 | $970* | 5.6% | 1.3% | -$894 | n/a |
| 75574Simms | $218,000 | $980* | 5.4% | 1.1% | -$975 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +1.3%
- Rent, 12 months
- +1.4%
- Rent minus price growth
- +0.1 pts
- Property tax
- 1.18%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $189,682 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $214,228 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $205,106 | $1,127 |
| Aug 2024 | $202,418 | $1,191 |
| Aug 2025 | $194,814 | $1,226 |
| Aug 2026 | $197,356 | $1,243 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $839 | $874 | $1,118 | $1,403 | $1,683 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 4.2
- 148 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 44th
- among US counties
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Questions
- Is Bowie County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$622 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.5%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.7%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Bowie County?
- About 1.18% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $197,000 home that is about $2,323 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Bowie County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $874 for a 1-bedroom, $1,118 for a 2-bedroom and $1,403 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$622 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.