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ZIP 33897

Pop. 30,159·Polk County·230th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,317/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.0%
Month-over-Month
+4.3%
vs US Median
+$352
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ZIP 33897 · $2,317
More expensive than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,830
1 BR
$1,840
2 BR
$2,230
3 BR
$3,010
4 BR+
$3,740
Research median
$2,230/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
$27,804/yr
At $2,317/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyPolk County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.0% YoY, +4.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33897 (Davenport, FL) is majority owner-occupied, 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,159
Median income
$70,982
Median age
38
Renters
26.8%
Age distribution
22.2%
23.1%
29.6%
13.3%
Under 1822.2%
18–3423.1%
35–5429.6%
55–6411.8%
65+13.3%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
47.9%
47.5%
White47.9%
Black5.8%
Hispanic47.5%
Asian1.8%
Education (25+)
26.8%
36.5%
30.4%
No HS diploma6.3%
HS diploma26.8%
Some college36.5%
Bachelor's+30.4%
Housing tenure
73.2%
26.8%
Owner73.2%
Renter26.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33897 in Davenport, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,598 → $2,317
up 45.0%
Income
$59,636 → $70,982
up 19.0%
Population
25,842 → 30,159
up 16.7%
Renter share
32.3% → 26.8%
-5.5 pts
Bachelor's+
22.8% → 30.4%
+7.6 pts
Median age
37.3 → 38
+0.7 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 33897 in Davenport, FL has shifted from $1,598 to $2,317, up 45.0% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $70,982 today, compared with $59,636 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 33897 in Davenport, FL adding about 4,317 residents over the five-year window, up 16.7% on net. The renter share has eased from 32.3% to 26.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 22.8% to 30.4% 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: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33897 covers Davenport, FL. The median rent here is $2,317/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,840/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,230/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($70,982/yr), ZIP 33897 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33897?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33897 (Davenport, FL) is $2,317. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33897 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33897's median rent of $2,317/mo is $352 (18%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33897 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33897 falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #230 out of 662 ZIPs at $2,317/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33897?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $93,000/year (~$45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,317/mo in ZIP 33897. The local median household income is $70,982/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33897?

Rent in ZIP 33897 has increased 5.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33897 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33897 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,317/mo, rent takes approximately 39% of the local median household income ($70,982/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33897 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 33897 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.8% of ZIP 33897 households are renters, while 73.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33897 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33897 compare to the rest of Davenport?

ZIP 33897 is pricier than Davenport as a whole. At $2,317/mo, it's $274 above the Davenport citywide median of $2,043/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33897 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33897 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
39%
MODERATE

At $2,317/mo, rent takes ~39% of ZIP 33897's median household income ($70,982/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33897 39%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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