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ZIP 32952

Pop. 21,613·Brevard County·375th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,010/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.4%
Month-over-Month
-3.2%
vs US Median
+$45
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 32952 · $2,010
More expensive than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,210
1 BR
$1,410
2 BR
$1,630
3 BR
$2,220
4 BR+
$2,520
Research median
$1,630/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,120/yr
At $2,010/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyBrevard County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 32952 (Merritt Island, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 44.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,613
Median income
$102,726
Median age
51
Renters
16%
Age distribution
17.1%
13.7%
23.8%
17%
28.4%
Under 1817.1%
18–3413.7%
35–5423.8%
55–6417%
65+28.4%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
86.4%
White86.4%
Black1.7%
Hispanic5.7%
Asian3.1%
Other3.2%
Education (25+)
18.8%
31.7%
44.8%
No HS diploma4.7%
HS diploma18.8%
Some college31.7%
Bachelor's+44.8%
Housing tenure
84%
16%
Owner84%
Renter16%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 32952 in Merritt Island, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$85,120 → $102,726
up 20.7%
Population
20,515 → 21,613
up 5.4%
Renter share
15.3% → 16%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
44.1% → 44.8%
+0.7 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 32952 in Merritt Island, FL now reports about $102,726, up from $85,120 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 32952 in Merritt Island, FL adding about 1,098 residents over the five-year window, up 5.4% on net.

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About renting in ZIP 32952

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 32952 covers Merritt Island, FL. The median rent here is $2,010/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,410/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,630/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($102,726/yr), ZIP 32952 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.4% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 32952?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 32952 (Merritt Island, FL) is $2,010. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 32952 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 32952's median rent of $2,010/mo is $45 (2%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 32952 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 32952 falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #375 out of 662 ZIPs at $2,010/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 32952?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $80,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,010/mo in ZIP 32952. The local median household income is $102,726/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 32952?

Rent in ZIP 32952 has increased 10.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 32952 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 32952 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,010/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($102,726/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 32952 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 32952 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16% of ZIP 32952 households are renters, while 84% are owner-occupied. ZIP 32952 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 32952 compare to the rest of Merritt Island?

ZIP 32952 is more affordable than Merritt Island overall. At $2,010/mo, it's $82 below the Merritt Island citywide median of $2,092/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 32952 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 32952 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,010/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 32952's median household income ($102,726/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 32952 23%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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