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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Median rent in Merritt Island

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 239 of 367 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Median rent, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Merritt Island · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+60% since 2014
Merritt Island Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median rent · US Dollar
Merritt Island
$1,441
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value $1,441 · 2024
First value $857 · 2013
Highest $1,441 · 2024
Lowest $857 · 2013
Average change +4.8% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMerritt Island±Change Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate $1,441 $77 +6.9% $1,556 $1,669 $1,413
2023estimate $1,348 $61 +11% $1,456 $1,564 $1,348
2022estimate $1,210 $77 +12% $1,327 $1,444 $1,268
2021estimate $1,080 $47 +4.7% $1,185 $1,301 $1,163
2020estimate $1,032 $66 +1.3% $1,111 $1,218 —
2019estimate $1,019 $60 +4.3% $1,068 $1,175 —
2018estimate $977 $26 +2.5% $1,018 $1,128 —
2017estimate $953 $28 +2.7% $971 $1,077 —
2016estimate $928 $42 ±0.0% $936 $1,032 —
2015estimate $928 $49 +2.9% $909 $1,002 —
2014estimate $902 $50 +5.3% $904 $998 —
2013estimate $857 $36 $899 $990 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian rent
1 Southwest Ranches $2,853
2 Parkland $2,663
3 Key Biscayne $2,549
4 Highland Beach $2,469
5 Belleair Beach $2,301
6 Sewall's Point $2,226
7 Sea Ranch Lakes $2,205
8 Surfside $1,995
9 Weston $1,933
10 Juno Beach $1,923
11 Redington Beach $1,917
12 Cudjoe Key $1,882
13 Sun City Center $1,856
14 Trinity $1,823
15 Doral $1,806
16 Pineland $1,800
17 South Palm Beach $1,777
18 Cooper City $1,768
19 Duck Key $1,760
20 Bal Harbour $1,727
21 Hillsboro Beach $1,713
22 The Acreage $1,690
23 Aventura $1,681
24 Tierra Verde $1,667
25 Fruit Cove $1,662
…
246 Spring Hill $940
247 Pinewood $940
248 Palm River-Clair Mel $931
249 Merritt Island $928
250 Florida Ridge $928
251 Lake Park $926
252 Pace $924
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

What it means

The monthly rent in the middle of all rented homes.

How it is calculated

Median gross rent per month including utilities, from the survey.