How much does it cost to rent in Ives Estates, FL?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Ives Estates, FL is $2,399. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Ives Estates cheaper than other Florida cities?

Ives Estates is one of the pricier cities in Florida, ranking #90 out of 288 cities tracked at $2,399/mo.

When was Ives Estates rent data last updated?

Ives Estates rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

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Ives Estates

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Pop. 28,506·90th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Ives Estates, FL

Median rent (all units)

$2,399/mo

Year-over-Year

+3.0%

Month-over-Month

-1.7%

vs US Median

+$434

Falling (Monthly)

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Ives Estates · $2,399

More expensive than 76% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

58/100

Fairly priced

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 4% below what Ives Estates's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$2,399/mo

Expected by trend

$2,496/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Ives Estates's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,650

1 BR

$1,830

2 BR

$2,250

3 BR

$2,910

4 BR+

$3,410

Research median

$2,250/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$28,788/yr

At $2,399/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+3.0% YoY, -1.7% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Ives Estates, FL is majority owner-occupied, 35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

28,506

Median income

$72,239

Median age

36.7

Renters

43.2%

Age distribution

22.7%

24.7%

28.9%

13.3%

Under 1822.7%

18–3424.7%

35–5428.9%

55–6410.4%

65+13.3%

Gender

44.1%

55.9%

Male44.1%

Female55.9%

Race & ethnicity

23.2%

41.7%

33.9%

White23.2%

Black41.7%

Hispanic33.9%

Asian2.5%

Education (25+)

28.9%

28.3%

35.4%

No HS diploma7.3%

HS diploma28.9%

Some college28.3%

Bachelor's+35.4%

Housing tenure

56.8%

43.2%

Owner56.8%

Renter43.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How Ives Estates, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,233 → $2,399

up 7.4%

Income

$60,956 → $72,239

up 18.5%

Population

25,689 → 28,506

up 11.0%

Renter share

42.5% → 43.2%

+0.7 pts

Bachelor's+

33.1% → 35.4%

+2.3 pts

Median age

37.9 → 36.7

-1.2 yrs

Since 2022, the typical rent in Ives Estates, FL has climbed from $2,233 to $2,399, a 7.4% change over five years. Household income in the area moved from $60,956 to $72,239 across the same window, up 18.5% versus 2021. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 11.0% since 2021, moving from about 25,689 residents to roughly 28,506. College-educated residents now make up 35.4% of adults here, versus 33.1% in 2021. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in Ives Estates, FL look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Ives Estates on your salary?

At $2,399/mo, how Ives Estates rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $87,866/yr · Rent = 32.8% income

stretched

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $62,384/yr · Rent = 46.1% income

rent-burdened

Police Officer

Avg $71,861/yr · Rent = 40.1% income

rent-burdened

Software Developer

Avg $128,442/yr · Rent = 22.4% income

affordable

Lawyer

Avg $164,117/yr · Rent = 17.5% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $58,413/yr · Rent = 49.3% income

rent-burdened

Truck Driver

Avg $52,740/yr · Rent = 54.6% income

severely rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $65,007/yr · Rent = 44.3% income

rent-burdened

By apartment size

Ives Estates rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Ives Estates. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Ives Estates, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Ives Estates is $2,399/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,650/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,250/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,830/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,910/mo.

At 40% of local median household income ($72,239/yr), Ives Estates ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Ives Estates an affordable city for renters?

Ives Estates is considered moderate for renters. At $2,399/mo, rent takes approximately 40% of the local median household income ($72,239/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Ives Estates slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Ives Estates?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $96,000/year (~$46/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,399/mo in Ives Estates. The local median household income is $72,239/yr, meaning the typical Ives Estates household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Ives Estates?

Rent in Ives Estates has increased 3.0% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Ives Estates rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Ives Estates is one of the pricier cities in Florida for rent, ranking #90 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,399/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Ives Estates?

West Park is nearby and more affordable at $2,284/mo, which is $115 less than Ives Estates.

What percentage of Ives Estates residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 43.2% of Ives Estates households are renters, while 56.8% are owner-occupied. Ives Estates leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Ives Estates rent compare to the national average?

Ives Estates's median rent of $2,399/mo is $434 (22%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #90 out of 288 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

40%

MODERATE

At $2,399/mo, rent takes ~40% of Ives Estates's median household income ($72,239/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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