Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Brevard County, located along Florida’s picturesque Space Coast, offers a dynamic rental landscape that blends coastal living with vibrant, family‑friendly communities. From the historic streets of downtown Melbourne to the waterfront neighborhoods of Palm Bay and the space‑centric vibe of Titusville, renters enjoy a mix of suburban tranquility and easy access to top attractions such as the Kennedy Space Center, Canaveral National Seashore, and the Brevard Zoo. The county’s diverse employment base—spanning aerospace, technology, tourism, and healthcare—creates steady demand for both apartments and single‑family homes, making it an appealing destination for young professionals, growing families, and retirees alike.
Apartment rentals in Brevard County tend to fall within the $1400‑$2000 range, with studios averaging in the $1400s and one‑bedroom units commonly found in the $1500s. Larger two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments typically command rents in the $1700‑$2000 bracket, while premium four‑plus‑bedroom units often sit near the $1900‑$2000 range. For those seeking the space and privacy of a house, studio‑style homes are generally priced around the $1100s, with one‑bedroom houses in the $1200s. Two‑bedroom homes usually rent in the $1700s, three‑bedroom properties in the $2100s, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom houses often reach the $2300‑$2500 market, reflecting the county’s mix of affordability and upscale options.
The rental market’s variety is supported by well‑established neighborhoods such as the Riverfront District in Melbourne, the scenic Indian River Lagoon communities, and the rapidly developing areas around the Port Canaveral corridor. With strong schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and a thriving cultural scene, Brevard County remains a top choice for renters looking to experience Florida’s coastal charm while enjoying a stable, multifaceted housing market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,150 | $1,125 | $800 - $1,553 | $1,080 - $1,553 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,440 | $1,429 | $399 - $2,200 | $1,295 - $1,560 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,765 | $1,706 | $1,000 - $3,650 | $1,463 - $2,000 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,196 | $2,121 | $1,463 - $3,500 | $1,757 - $2,505 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,245 | $1,150 | $930 - $1,850 | $1,095 - $1,200 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,858 | $1,700 | $1,300 - $3,500 | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,187 | $2,100 | $1,100 - $5,000 | $1,895 - $2,375 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,459 | $2,300 | $1,695 - $6,500 | $2,090 - $2,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Brevard was $1,151 for Studio, $1,419 for 1 Bedroom, $1,793 for 2 Bedroom, $2,188 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,386 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.