ZIP 33126
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
October. Asking rents in ZIP 33126 usually run 0.6% below trend in October and 0.8% above it in April, about $33 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 33126 is 1.8% below its high of $2,388 in March 2025, at $2,345 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 33126 changed +1.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 33126 rose 51.8% while median household income rose 56.3% ($37,241 to $58,210). Income kept ahead of rent.
Rent in ZIP 33126 is 47.5% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has risen 5 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($58,210) is $1,455 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($1,990).
3rd cheapest of 26 ZIP codes in Miami.
ZIP 33010, 4 miles away, rents for 12% less ($2,064/mo), about $3,400 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 33126. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 33126 (Miami, FL) is majority renter-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 30.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 33126 in Miami, FL has changed in 5 years
Five years ago, renters in ZIP 33126 in Miami, FL paid around $1,665 a month. That figure now sits near $2,345, up 40.8% from the 2021 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $58,210 today, compared with $45,660 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 33126 in Miami, FL losing about 823 residents over the five-year window, down 1.7% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 27.2% to 30.6% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 33126 covers Miami, FL. The median rent here is $2,345/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,170/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,650/mo.
At 48% of local median household income ($58,210/yr), ZIP 33126 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.7% over the past year.
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At $2,345/mo, rent takes ~48% of ZIP 33126's median household income ($58,210/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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