ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34604

Pop. 13,642·Hernando County·530th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,731/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.7%
Month-over-Month
-0.6%
vs US Median
-$234
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 34604 · $1,731
More affordable than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,270
1 BR
$1,360
2 BR
$1,580
3 BR
$2,020
4 BR+
$2,460
Research median
$1,580/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
$20,772/yr
At $1,731/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyHernando County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 2.7% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.7% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34604 (Brooksville, FL) is majority owner-occupied, 22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
13,642
Median income
$84,833
Median age
45
Renters
8.5%
Age distribution
19%
18.7%
27%
16.8%
18.4%
Under 1819%
18–3418.7%
35–5427%
55–6416.8%
65+18.4%
Gender
50.2%
49.8%
Male50.2%
Female49.8%
Race & ethnicity
77.3%
16.9%
White77.3%
Black4.5%
Hispanic16.9%
Asian1.1%
Education (25+)
30.1%
36.3%
22.7%
No HS diploma10.9%
HS diploma30.1%
Some college36.3%
Bachelor's+22.7%
Housing tenure
91.5%
Owner91.5%
Renter8.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34604 in Brooksville, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$74,118 → $84,833
up 14.5%
Population
13,398 → 13,642
up 1.8%
Renter share
12% → 8.5%
-3.5 pts
Bachelor's+
17.4% → 22.7%
+5.3 pts
Median age
42.9 → 45
+2.1 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $84,833 today, compared with $74,118 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 34604 in Brooksville, FL adding about 244 residents over the five-year window, up 1.8% on net. The renter share has eased from 12% to 8.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 17.4% to 22.7% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 34604 covers Brooksville, FL. The median rent here is $1,731/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,580/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($84,833/yr), ZIP 34604 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 34604?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 34604 (Brooksville, FL) is $1,731. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 34604 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 34604's median rent of $1,731/mo is $234 (12%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 34604 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34604 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #530 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,731/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34604?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,731/mo in ZIP 34604. The local median household income is $84,833/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34604?

Rent in ZIP 34604 has decreased 2.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 34604 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 34604 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,731/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($84,833/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 34604 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 34604 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 8.5% of ZIP 34604 households are renters, while 91.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 34604 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 34604 compare to the rest of Brooksville?

ZIP 34604 is pricier than Brooksville as a whole. At $1,731/mo, it's $157 above the Brooksville citywide median of $1,574/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 34604 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 34604 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,731/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 34604's median household income ($84,833/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34604 24%Benchmark 30%
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