ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 32926

Part of Cocoa, FL

Pop. 23,505·Brevard County·377th most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$1,982/mo

Year-over-Year

+9.4%

Month-over-Month

+2.9%

vs US Median

+$50

Reported rents

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ZIP 32926 · $1,982

More expensive than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,130

1 BR

$1,310

2 BR

$1,520

3 BR

$2,070

4 BR+

$2,350

Research median

$1,520/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 32926 changed +9.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($70,735) is $1,768 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,520); a 3-bedroom is $2,070.

Rank in Cocoa

2nd cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Cocoa.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 32922, 5 miles away, rents for 35% less ($1,279/mo), about $8,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 32926. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$23,784/yr

At $1,982/mo median

Location

CityCocoa

StateFL

CountyBrevard County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 9.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+9.4% YoY, +2.9% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 32926 (Cocoa, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 25.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

23,505

Median income

$70,735

Median age

50.4

Renters

20.3%

Age distribution

19.4%

26.7%

17.3%

24.9%

Under 1811.7%

18–3419.4%

35–5426.7%

55–6417.3%

65+24.9%

Gender

49.2%

50.8%

Male49.2%

Female50.8%

Race & ethnicity

72.5%

13%

White72.5%

Black13%

Hispanic10.4%

Asian1.7%

Other2.4%

Education (25+)

31.2%

32.4%

25.3%

No HS diploma11.1%

HS diploma31.2%

Some college32.4%

Bachelor's+25.3%

Housing tenure

79.7%

20.3%

Owner79.7%

Renter20.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 32926 in Cocoa, FL has changed in 5 years

Income

$55,687 → $70,735

up 27.0%

Population

23,193 → 23,505

up 1.3%

Renter share

20.1% → 20.3%

+0.2 pts

Bachelor's+

20.9% → 25.3%

+4.4 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 32926 in Cocoa, FL now reports about $70,735, up from $55,687 in 2021. The population has grown by 1.3% since 2021, moving from about 23,193 residents to roughly 23,505. College-educated residents now make up 25.3% of adults here, versus 20.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 32926 covers Cocoa, FL. The median rent here is $1,982/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,520/mo.

At 34% of local median household income ($70,735/yr), ZIP 32926 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 32926?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (about $38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,982/mo in ZIP 32926. The local median household income is $70,735/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 32926?

Rent in ZIP 32926 has risen 9.4% over the past year.

How does ZIP 32926 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 32926 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #377 of 656 at $1,982/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 32926 changed +9.4%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.