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ZIP 32226

Pop. 21,256·Duval County·218th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,341/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.3%
Month-over-Month
-1.8%
vs US Median
+$376
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ZIP 32226 · $2,341
More expensive than 74% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,030
1 BR
$2,070
2 BR
$2,490
3 BR
$3,070
4 BR+
$3,850
Research median
$2,490/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
$28,092/yr
At $2,341/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyDuval County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (up only 1.3% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.3% YoY, -1.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 32226 (Jacksonville, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 35.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,256
Median income
$110,179
Median age
40.7
Renters
10%
Age distribution
25.9%
16.4%
26.5%
17.2%
14%
Under 1825.9%
18–3416.4%
35–5426.5%
55–6417.2%
65+14%
Gender
52.2%
47.8%
Male52.2%
Female47.8%
Race & ethnicity
62.6%
21.6%
White62.6%
Black21.6%
Hispanic9.4%
Asian3.3%
Other3%
Education (25+)
30.4%
27.6%
35.1%
No HS diploma6.9%
HS diploma30.4%
Some college27.6%
Bachelor's+35.1%
Housing tenure
90%
Owner90%
Renter10%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 32226 in Jacksonville, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,796 → $2,341
up 30.3%
Income
$88,070 → $110,179
up 25.1%
Population
18,097 → 21,256
up 17.5%
Renter share
7.5% → 10%
+2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
29.8% → 35.1%
+5.3 pts
Median age
42 → 40.7
-1.3 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 32226 in Jacksonville, FL paid around $1,796 a month. That figure now sits near $2,341, up 30.3% from the 2021 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 32226 in Jacksonville, FL now reports about $110,179, up from $88,070 in 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 32226 in Jacksonville, FL adding about 3,159 residents over the five-year window, up 17.5% on net. The renter share has risen from 7.5% to 10%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 29.8% to 35.1% across the same window. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 32226 in Jacksonville, FL reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 32226 covers Jacksonville, FL. The median rent here is $2,341/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,070/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,490/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($110,179/yr), ZIP 32226 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 32226?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 32226 (Jacksonville, FL) is $2,341. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 32226 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 32226's median rent of $2,341/mo is $376 (19%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 32226 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 32226 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #218 out of 662 ZIPs tracked at $2,341/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 32226?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $94,000/year (~$45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,341/mo in ZIP 32226. The local median household income is $110,179/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 32226?

Rent in ZIP 32226 has increased 1.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 32226 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 32226 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,341/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($110,179/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 32226 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 32226 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 10% of ZIP 32226 households are renters, while 90% are owner-occupied. ZIP 32226 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 32226 compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

ZIP 32226 is pricier than Jacksonville as a whole. At $2,341/mo, it's $741 above the Jacksonville citywide median of $1,600/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 32226 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 32226 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
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At $2,341/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 32226's median household income ($110,179/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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