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ZIP 32168

Pop. 31,847·Volusia County·315th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,120/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.8%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
+$155
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 32168 · $2,120
More expensive than 66% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,400
1 BR
$1,610
2 BR
$1,980
3 BR
$2,610
4 BR+
$2,830
Research median
$1,980/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,440/yr
At $2,120/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyVolusia County
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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 (-0.8% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 32168 (New Smyrna Beach, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 33.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,847
Median income
$77,083
Median age
54.8
Renters
23.3%
Age distribution
13.9%
16.2%
20.2%
18.5%
31.2%
Under 1813.9%
18–3416.2%
35–5420.2%
55–6418.5%
65+31.2%
Gender
50%
50%
Male50%
Female50%
Race & ethnicity
87.7%
White87.7%
Black4.8%
Hispanic6.8%
Asian1.3%
Education (25+)
29.5%
29.7%
33.3%
No HS diploma7.5%
HS diploma29.5%
Some college29.7%
Bachelor's+33.3%
Housing tenure
76.7%
23.3%
Owner76.7%
Renter23.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 32168 in New Smyrna Beach, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$58,750 → $77,083
up 31.2%
Population
30,060 → 31,847
up 5.9%
Renter share
21.3% → 23.3%
+2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
28.5% → 33.3%
+4.8 pts
Median age
55.5 → 54.8
-0.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 32168 in New Smyrna Beach, FL now reports about $77,083, up from $58,750 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 30,060 to 31,847 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.9% change. About 23.3% of households rent today, against 21.3% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 28.5% to 33.3%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 32168 covers New Smyrna Beach, FL. The median rent here is $2,120/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,980/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($77,083/yr), ZIP 32168 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 32168?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 32168 (New Smyrna Beach, FL) is $2,120. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 32168 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 32168's median rent of $2,120/mo is $155 (8%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 32168 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 32168 falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #315 out of 662 ZIPs at $2,120/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 32168?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $85,000/year (~$41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,120/mo in ZIP 32168. The local median household income is $77,083/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 32168?

Rent in ZIP 32168 has decreased 0.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 32168 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 32168 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,120/mo, rent takes approximately 33% of the local median household income ($77,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 32168 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 32168 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.3% of ZIP 32168 households are renters, while 76.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 32168 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 32168 compare to the rest of New Smyrna Beach?

ZIP 32168 is more affordable than New Smyrna Beach overall. At $2,120/mo, it's $187 below the New Smyrna Beach citywide median of $2,307/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 32168 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 32168 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $2,120/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 32168's median household income ($77,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 32168 33%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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