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ZIP 32205

Pop. 29,148·Duval County·619th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,538/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$427
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ZIP 32205 · $1,538
More affordable than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,230
1 BR
$1,260
2 BR
$1,510
3 BR
$1,860
4 BR+
$2,330
Research median
$1,510/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
$18,456/yr
At $1,538/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyDuval 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 (-0.3% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 32205 (Jacksonville, FL) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 37.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,148
Median income
$64,789
Median age
37.9
Renters
45.2%
Age distribution
18.9%
25.3%
28.6%
15.7%
Under 1818.9%
18–3425.3%
35–5428.6%
55–6411.5%
65+15.7%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
63%
22.6%
White63%
Black22.6%
Hispanic9.2%
Asian3.3%
Other2%
Education (25+)
25.7%
27.9%
37.9%
No HS diploma8.5%
HS diploma25.7%
Some college27.9%
Bachelor's+37.9%
Housing tenure
54.8%
45.2%
Owner54.8%
Renter45.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 32205 in Jacksonville, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,148 → $1,538
up 34.0%
Income
$53,488 → $64,789
up 21.1%
Population
31,398 → 29,148
down 7.2%
Renter share
47.9% → 45.2%
-2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
34.2% → 37.9%
+3.7 pts
Median age
37.3 → 37.9
+0.6 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 32205 in Jacksonville, FL has shifted from $1,148 to $1,538, up 34.0% since 2021. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $53,488 in 2021 to $64,789 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 32205 in Jacksonville, FL losing about 2,250 residents over the five-year window, down 7.2% on net. The renter share has eased from 47.9% to 45.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 34.2% to 37.9% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 32205 in Jacksonville, FL market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 32205 covers Jacksonville, FL. The median rent here is $1,538/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($64,789/yr), ZIP 32205 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 32205?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 32205 (Jacksonville, FL) is $1,538. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 32205 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 32205's median rent of $1,538/mo is $427 (22%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 32205 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 32205 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #619 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,538/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 32205?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,538/mo in ZIP 32205. The local median household income is $64,789/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 32205?

Rent in ZIP 32205 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.3% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 32205 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 32205 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,538/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($64,789/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 32205 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 32205 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 45.2% of ZIP 32205 households are renters, while 54.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 32205 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 32205 compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

ZIP 32205 is more affordable than Jacksonville overall. At $1,538/mo, it's $62 below the Jacksonville citywide median of $1,600/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 32205 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 32205 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,538/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 32205's median household income ($64,789/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 32205 28%Benchmark 30%
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