ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34285

Part of Venice, FL
Pop. 18,677·Sarasota County·343rd most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,070/mo
Year-over-Year
-18.0%
Month-over-Month
-5.6%
vs US Median
+$105
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 34285 · $2,070
More expensive than 64% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,270
1 BR
$1,510
2 BR
$1,750
3 BR
$2,270
4 BR+
$2,710
Research median
$1,750/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,840/yr
At $2,070/mo median
Location
CityVenice
StateFL
CountySarasota County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 18.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-18.0% YoY, -5.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34285 (Venice, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 40.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,677
Median income
$68,301
Median age
70.3
Renters
20.3%
Age distribution
15.5%
62.9%
Under 185.1%
18–345.1%
35–5411.4%
55–6415.5%
65+62.9%
Gender
43.2%
56.8%
Male43.2%
Female56.8%
Race & ethnicity
90.2%
White90.2%
Black0.7%
Hispanic5.7%
Asian1.3%
Other2.1%
Education (25+)
24.7%
29.5%
40.9%
No HS diploma5%
HS diploma24.7%
Some college29.5%
Bachelor's+40.9%
Housing tenure
79.7%
20.3%
Owner79.7%
Renter20.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34285 in Venice, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$59,670 → $68,301
up 14.5%
Population
18,746 → 18,677
down 0.4%
Renter share
20.8% → 20.3%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
39.7% → 40.9%
+1.2 pts
Median age
68.9 → 70.3
+1.4 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $68,301 today, compared with $59,670 five years earlier.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 34285 covers Venice, FL. The median rent here is $2,070/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,750/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($68,301/yr), ZIP 34285 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 18.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 34285?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 34285 (Venice, FL) is $2,070. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 34285 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 34285's median rent of $2,070/mo is $105 (5%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 34285 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34285 falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #343 out of 662 ZIPs at $2,070/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34285?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,070/mo in ZIP 34285. The local median household income is $68,301/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34285?

Rent in ZIP 34285 has decreased 18.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 34285 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 34285 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,070/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the local median household income ($68,301/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 34285 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 34285 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 20.3% of ZIP 34285 households are renters, while 79.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 34285 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 34285 compare to the rest of Venice?

ZIP 34285 is more affordable than Venice overall. At $2,070/mo, it's $169 below the Venice citywide median of $2,239/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 34285 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 34285 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $2,070/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 34285's median household income ($68,301/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34285 36%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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