ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33954

Pop. 11,193·Charlotte County·523rd most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,753/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.5%
Month-over-Month
+2.5%
vs US Median
-$212
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ZIP 33954 · $1,753
More affordable than 55% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,530
1 BR
$1,540
2 BR
$1,940
3 BR
$2,690
4 BR+
$3,070
Research median
$1,940/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,036/yr
At $1,753/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyCharlotte County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.5% YoY, +2.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33954 (Port Charlotte, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 26.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
11,193
Median income
$78,288
Median age
51.7
Renters
19.4%
Age distribution
15.7%
15.8%
21.7%
17%
29.8%
Under 1815.7%
18–3415.8%
35–5421.7%
55–6417%
65+29.8%
Gender
45.2%
54.8%
Male45.2%
Female54.8%
Race & ethnicity
76.1%
White76.1%
Black9.4%
Hispanic11.9%
Asian1.3%
Other1.3%
Education (25+)
28.6%
39.5%
26.1%
No HS diploma5.8%
HS diploma28.6%
Some college39.5%
Bachelor's+26.1%
Housing tenure
80.6%
19.4%
Owner80.6%
Renter19.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33954 in Port Charlotte, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,098 → $78,288
up 7.1%
Population
10,355 → 11,193
up 8.1%
Renter share
22.5% → 19.4%
-3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
23.7% → 26.1%
+2.4 pts
Median age
52.3 → 51.7
-0.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 33954 in Port Charlotte, FL now reports about $78,288, up from $73,098 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 33954 in Port Charlotte, FL adding about 838 residents over the five-year window, up 8.1% on net. The renter share has eased from 22.5% to 19.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 23.7% to 26.1% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33954 covers Port Charlotte, FL. The median rent here is $1,753/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,540/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,940/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($78,288/yr), ZIP 33954 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33954?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33954 (Port Charlotte, FL) is $1,753. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33954 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33954's median rent of $1,753/mo is $212 (11%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33954 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33954 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #523 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,753/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33954?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $70,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,753/mo in ZIP 33954. The local median household income is $78,288/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33954?

Rent in ZIP 33954 has increased 5.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33954 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33954 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,753/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($78,288/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33954 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 33954 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 19.4% of ZIP 33954 households are renters, while 80.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33954 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33954 compare to the rest of Port Charlotte?

ZIP 33954 is more affordable than Port Charlotte overall. At $1,753/mo, it's $41 below the Port Charlotte citywide median of $1,794/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33954 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33954 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,753/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 33954's median household income ($78,288/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33954 27%Benchmark 30%
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