ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33579

Pop. 49,470·Hillsborough County·147th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,535/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.9%
Month-over-Month
-0.2%
vs US Median
+$570
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ZIP 33579 · $2,535
More expensive than 80% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,340
1 BR
$2,490
2 BR
$2,900
3 BR
$3,710
4 BR+
$4,510
Research median
$2,900/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
$30,420/yr
At $2,535/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyHillsborough County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.9% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33579 (Riverview, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 37.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
49,470
Median income
$116,134
Median age
34.5
Renters
16.5%
Age distribution
28.4%
22.1%
32.6%
Under 1828.4%
18–3422.1%
35–5432.6%
55–648.1%
65+8.7%
Gender
49.1%
50.9%
Male49.1%
Female50.9%
Race & ethnicity
44.3%
26.4%
24.7%
White44.3%
Black26.4%
Hispanic24.7%
Asian5%
Education (25+)
21.4%
32.5%
37.4%
No HS diploma8.6%
HS diploma21.4%
Some college32.5%
Bachelor's+37.4%
Housing tenure
83.5%
16.5%
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33579 in Riverview, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,806 → $2,535
up 40.4%
Income
$90,018 → $116,134
up 29.0%
Population
39,551 → 49,470
up 25.1%
Renter share
24.7% → 16.5%
-8.2 pts
Bachelor's+
31.6% → 37.4%
+5.8 pts
Median age
36.7 → 34.5
-2.2 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 33579 in Riverview, FL has climbed from $1,806 to $2,535, a 40.4% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $90,018 in 2021 to $116,134 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 25.1% since 2021, moving from about 39,551 residents to roughly 49,470. Renters now make up 16.5% of households, compared with 24.7% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 37.4% of adults here, versus 31.6% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 33579 in Riverview, FL market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33579 covers Riverview, FL. The median rent here is $2,535/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,490/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,900/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($116,134/yr), ZIP 33579 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33579?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33579 (Riverview, FL) is $2,535. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33579 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33579's median rent of $2,535/mo is $570 (29%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33579 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33579 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #147 out of 662 ZIPs tracked at $2,535/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33579?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $101,000/year (~$49/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,535/mo in ZIP 33579. The local median household income is $116,134/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33579?

Rent in ZIP 33579 has increased 0.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33579 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33579 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,535/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($116,134/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33579 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 33579 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.5% of ZIP 33579 households are renters, while 83.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33579 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33579 compare to the rest of Riverview?

ZIP 33579 is pricier than Riverview as a whole. At $2,535/mo, it's $376 above the Riverview citywide median of $2,159/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33579 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33579 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,535/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 33579's median household income ($116,134/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33579 26%Benchmark 30%
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