ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33486

Pop. 23,232·Palm Beach County·136th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,588/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.6%
Month-over-Month
-0.8%
vs US Median
+$623
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 33486 · $2,588
More expensive than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,260
1 BR
$2,400
2 BR
$2,850
3 BR
$3,690
4 BR+
$4,280
Research median
$2,850/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$31,056/yr
At $2,588/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33486 (Boca Raton, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 56.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,232
Median income
$105,540
Median age
43.1
Renters
27.5%
Age distribution
22.5%
16.8%
29.6%
20%
Under 1822.5%
18–3416.8%
35–5429.6%
55–6411.1%
65+20%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
77.9%
18.3%
White77.9%
Black2.7%
Hispanic18.3%
Asian2.5%
Education (25+)
13.7%
26.7%
56.2%
No HS diploma3.3%
HS diploma13.7%
Some college26.7%
Bachelor's+56.2%
Housing tenure
72.5%
27.5%
Owner72.5%
Renter27.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33486 in Boca Raton, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$94,338 → $105,540
up 11.9%
Population
22,515 → 23,232
up 3.2%
Renter share
26.7% → 27.5%
+0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
51.8% → 56.2%
+4.4 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 33486 in Boca Raton, FL now reports about $105,540, up from $94,338 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 22,515 to 23,232 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.2% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 51.8% to 56.2%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33486 covers Boca Raton, FL. The median rent here is $2,588/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,400/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,850/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($105,540/yr), ZIP 33486 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33486?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33486 (Boca Raton, FL) is $2,588. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33486 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33486's median rent of $2,588/mo is $623 (32%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33486 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33486 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #136 out of 662 ZIPs tracked at $2,588/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33486?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $104,000/year (~$50/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,588/mo in ZIP 33486. The local median household income is $105,540/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33486?

Rent in ZIP 33486 has increased 4.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33486 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33486 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,588/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($105,540/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33486 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 33486 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 27.5% of ZIP 33486 households are renters, while 72.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33486 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33486 compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

ZIP 33486 is more affordable than Boca Raton overall. At $2,588/mo, it's $352 below the Boca Raton citywide median of $2,940/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33486 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33486 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,588/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 33486's median household income ($105,540/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33486 29%Benchmark 30%
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