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Rental numbers for Burleson County, TX

The typical home here runs -$872 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.2%.

Gross yield
6.6%
typical home, Zillow
Median ZIP yield
n/a
0 ZIPs with full data
Cash flow
-$872/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$269,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
Typical rent
$1,490/mo
Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026

ZIP codes in Burleson County

3 with published figures

77879Somerville$209,000$1,100*6.3%1.9%-$794n/a
77878Snook$287,000$1,090*4.6%0.6%-$1,407n/a
77836Caldwell$304,000$1,090*4.3%0.7%-$1,451n/a

* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.

Trends

Five years to August 2026

Price, 12 months
-0.4%
Rent, 12 months
n/a
Rent minus price growth
n/a
Property tax
0.95%
effective rate, ACS 2024
Typical value (Zillow ZHVI) Rent (Zillow ZORI)Indexed to 100 at Aug 2021
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MonthTypical valueRent
Aug 2021$291,172n/a
Aug 2022$306,096n/a
Aug 2023$290,948n/a
Aug 2024$279,898n/a
Aug 2025$270,129n/a
Aug 2026$269,193$1,490

HUD Fair Market Rent

FY2027, College Station-Bryan, TX MSA

BedroomsStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
Fair Market Rent$1,005$1,057$1,151$1,594$1,900

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
10.4
82 units, last 12 months
National percentile
73th
among US counties

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Part of the College Station, TX metro.

Questions

Is Burleson County good for rental property?
The typical home here runs -$872 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.2%. 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 Burleson County?
About 0.95% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $269,000 home that is about $2,560 a year.
What is Fair Market Rent in Burleson County?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $1,057 for a 1-bedroom, $1,151 for a 2-bedroom and $1,594 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$872 a month.

Sources and method

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.