ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34744

Pop. 66,582·Osceola County·338th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,056/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.6%
Month-over-Month
+0.3%
vs US Median
+$124
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 34744 · $2,056
More expensive than 64% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,440
1 BR
$1,510
2 BR
$1,720
3 BR
$2,160
4 BR+
$2,550
Research median
$1,720/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 34744 usually run 0.9% below trend in January and 0.6% above it in June, about $31 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 34744 is 3.4% below its high of $2,128 in February 2025, at $2,056 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 34744 changed -1.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 34744 rose 41.8% while median household income rose 42.8% ($52,191 to $74,537). Income kept ahead of rent.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 34744 is 34% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 3 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($74,537) is $1,863 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,720); a 3-bedroom is $2,160.

Rank in Kissimmee

3rd cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Kissimmee.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 34741, 6 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,765/mo), about $3,500 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 34744. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$24,672/yr
At $2,056/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyOsceola County
Rent Market Meter
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 (-1.6% YoY, +0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34744 (Kissimmee, FL) is majority owner-occupied, 27.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
66,582
Median income
$74,537
Median age
38
Renters
33.5%
Age distribution
22.2%
23.2%
30.6%
12.9%
Under 1822.2%
18–3423.2%
35–5430.6%
55–6411.1%
65+12.9%
Gender
51.7%
48.3%
Male51.7%
Female48.3%
Race & ethnicity
31.3%
64.6%
White31.3%
Black9.3%
Hispanic64.6%
Asian3.8%
Education (25+)
12.2%
28.3%
32.2%
27.3%
No HS diploma12.2%
HS diploma28.3%
Some college32.2%
Bachelor's+27.3%
Housing tenure
66.5%
33.5%
Owner66.5%
Renter33.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34744 in Kissimmee, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,653 → $2,056
up 24.4%
Income
$58,452 → $74,537
up 27.5%
Population
60,324 → 66,582
up 10.4%
Renter share
31.7% → 33.5%
+1.8 pts
Bachelor's+
24.5% → 27.3%
+2.8 pts
Median age
37.5 → 38
+0.5 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 34744 in Kissimmee, FL stood at $1,653 in 2021 and currently runs about $2,056, reflecting a 24.4% increase over the period. Median household income rose from $58,452 to $74,537 between 2021 and 2024, a 27.5% shift. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 10.4% since 2021, moving from about 60,324 residents to roughly 66,582. Renters now make up 33.5% of households, compared with 31.7% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 27.3% of adults here, versus 24.5% in 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 34744 in Kissimmee, FL reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 34744 covers Kissimmee, FL. The median rent here is $2,056/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($74,537/yr), ZIP 34744 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34744?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (about $39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,056/mo in ZIP 34744. The local median household income is $74,537/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34744?

Rent in ZIP 34744 has fallen 1.6% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 3.4% below its high of $2,128 in February 2025.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 34744?

Asking rents in ZIP 34744 are usually lowest in January, about 0.9% below their yearly trend, and highest in June, about 0.6% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $31 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 34744?

No. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 34744 rose 41.8% while median household income rose 42.8%, from $52,191 to $74,537. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 34744 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34744 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #338 of 656 at $2,056/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 34744 changed -1.6%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 34744 compare to the rest of Kissimmee?

At $2,056/mo, ZIP 34744 is $130 above the Kissimmee citywide median of $1,926/mo. It is the 3rd cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Kissimmee.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $2,056/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 34744's median household income ($74,537/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34744 33%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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