Palm Bay, FL Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,842
1-year change
+2.2%
$40/mo
5-year change
+18.0%
$281/mo
10-year change
+78.1%
$808/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Palm Bay

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$925/mo—0.0%
2016$997/mo+7.8%+7.8%
2017$1,100/mo+10.3%+18.9%
2018$1,166/mo+6.0%+26.1%
2019$1,227/mo+5.2%+32.6%
2020$1,283/mo+4.6%+38.7%
2021$1,413/mo+10.1%+52.8%
2022$1,698/mo+20.2%+83.6%
2023$1,789/mo+5.4%+93.4%
2024$1,789/mo0.0%+93.4%
2025$1,808/mo+1.1%+95.5%
2026$1,813/mo+0.3%+96.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Palm Bay changed since 2015?

Median rent in Palm Bay, FL was $898 in 2015-01 and is $1,842 as of 2026-09 — a change of $944 per month over 11 years.

How much has Palm Bay rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Palm Bay, FL has changed +18.0% ($281 per month). The current median is $1,842.

What has rent in Palm Bay done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Palm Bay, FL has changed +78.1% ($808 per month). It is now $1,842.

Is rent in Palm Bay going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Palm Bay, FL has increased +2.2% ($40/mo). Current median: $1,842.

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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.