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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
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Latest value · 2024
$1,441
+6.9%
since 2023 ± $77 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
239 of 367
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+60%
+4.8% a year on average
vs Brevard County
−7.4%
Brevard County: $1,556 · 2024
Median rent, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Merritt Island · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+60% since 2014
$750
$1,000
$1,250
$1,500
$1,750
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
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
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
| Year | Merritt Island | ± | Change | Brevard County | Florida | United 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
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 366 | Inglis | $331 | |
| 365 | Molino | $496 | |
| 364 | Floral City | $504 | |
| 363 | Baldwin | $514 | |
| 362 | Eastpoint | $682 | |
| 361 | Century | $708 | |
| 360 | Laurel Hill | $742 | |
| 359 | Sanibel | $747 | |
| 358 | Callahan | $760 | |
| 357 | Bronson | $775 | |
| 356 | Cross City | $778 | |
| 355 | Monticello | $797 | |
| 354 | Defuniak Springs | $821 | |
| 353 | Chiefland | $839 | |
| 352 | Dover | $840 | |
| 351 | Wewahitchka | $870 | |
| 350 | Mims | $874 | |
| 349 | Belle Glade | $875 | |
| 348 | Hastings | $911 | |
| 347 | Pahokee | $912 | |
| 346 | Crystal River | $913 | |
| 345 | Cedar Key | $918 | |
| 344 | Hernando | $922 | |
| 343 | Indiantown | $926 | |
| 342 | Ebro | $929 | |
| … | |||
| 243 | Micco | $1,340 | |
| 242 | Lake Magdalene | $1,342 | |
| 241 | Port St Joe | $1,342 | |
| 240 | Merritt Island | $1,348 | |
| 239 | Ensley | $1,361 | |
| 238 | Jacksonville | $1,375 | |
| 237 | Melbourne Beach | $1,390 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023
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.