Merritt Island, FL Rent History

60 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$2,221
1-year change
+4.3%
$92/mo
5-year change
+27.9%
$484/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Merritt Island

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2021
2021$1,737/mo—0.0%
2022$1,912/mo+10.1%+10.1%
2023$2,044/mo+6.9%+17.7%
2024$2,084/mo+2.0%+20.0%
2025$2,111/mo+1.3%+21.5%
2026$2,170/mo+2.8%+24.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Merritt Island changed since 2021?

Median rent in Merritt Island, FL was $1,737 in 2021-10 and is $2,221 as of 2026-09 — a change of $484 per month over 5 years.

How much has Merritt Island rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Merritt Island, FL has changed +27.9% ($484 per month). The current median is $2,221.

Is rent in Merritt Island going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Merritt Island, FL has increased +4.3% ($92/mo). Current median: $2,221.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.