Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
30%
Over 65
11%
Cypress
Cypress, TX Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,390
Population
210,632
Renter Mix
19% Rent
Houston suburb maintains small-town atmosphere outside the big city
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Welcome to Cypress, Texas, located 24 miles northwest of downtown Houston. This growing community offers rental options from garden-style apartments to townhomes, with average monthly rates ranging from $1,350 for one-bedroom units to $2,204 for three-bedroom homes. While rates have decreased 2-4% for some unit types over the past year, Cypress continues to attract residents with its strong school system through Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District and convenient access to Houston via US Highway 290.
Northeast of Highway 290, Cypress features master-planned communities nestled among lakes and wooded areas, creating peaceful residential spaces. The area is home to established healthcare facilities, including HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, with Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital under construction. The community's rich history dates to 1836 when General Sam Houston and his Texas Army camped here before the Battle of San Jacinto. Local street names like Huffmeister and Telge Roads honor the area's German heritage, while parks, trails, and community events throughout the year add to the area's appeal.
Explore the City
Lake Neighborhood
Homes near golf courses can be purchased in Cypress.
Kids loves to play on the playground at East Commons Nature Park in Bear Creek/Copperfield.
There are multiple neighborhood lakes in Bridgeland.
Tennis is a popular pastime among residents in Copperfield.
Copperfield residents love taking early morning bike rides with their neighbors.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$118,794
Average: $141,604
Education
73,803
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
109,282
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Cypress has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
19%
Non-Renters
81%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
31%
Other Education
69%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Cypress, TX is $1,347 for a studio, $1,387 for one bedroom, $1,723 for two bedrooms, and $2,184 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cypress has increased by 0.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,387/month
773 Sq Ft
House
$2,360/month
2,047 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,299/month
1,794 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,711/month
1,831 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Cypress, TX is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
1,001 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
848 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,282 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,182 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,108 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
2,057 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades 6-8
1,546 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,496 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,538 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
3,544 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
3,240 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
3,627 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
3,425 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,960 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Little Cypress Creek Preserve
- Hundred Acre Wood Preserve
- Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
- Fallen Warriors Memorial
- Cy-Champ Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- George Bush Intcntl/Houston
- William P Hobby
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.