ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34957

Part of Jensen Beach, FL

Pop. 23,462·Martin County·127th most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$2,568/mo

Year-over-Year

+5.1%

Month-over-Month

+0.6%

vs US Median

+$636

Reported rents

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ZIP 34957 · $2,568

More expensive than 82% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

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Studio

$1,480

1 BR

$1,490

2 BR

$1,790

3 BR

$2,470

4 BR+

$2,630

Research median

$1,790/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 34957 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 34957 changed +5.1% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($70,403) is $1,760 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,490); a 2-bedroom is $1,790.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 34952, 4 miles away, rents for 21% less ($2,029/mo), about $6,500 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 34957. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$30,816/yr

At $2,568/mo median

Location

CityJensen Beach

StateFL

CountyMartin County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 5.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+5.1% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34957 (Jensen Beach, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 38.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

23,462

Median income

$70,403

Median age

Renters

23.8%

Age distribution

13.7%

13.2%

20.6%

16.7%

35.7%

Under 1813.7%

18–3413.2%

35–5420.6%

55–6416.7%

65+35.7%

Gender

47.1%

52.9%

Male47.1%

Female52.9%

Race & ethnicity

86.5%

White86.5%

Black1.2%

Hispanic9.5%

Asian2.5%

Education (25+)

24.3%

32.3%

38.1%

No HS diploma5.3%

HS diploma24.3%

Some college32.3%

Bachelor's+38.1%

Housing tenure

76.2%

23.8%

Owner76.2%

Renter23.8%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 34957 in Jensen Beach, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,163 → $2,568

up 18.7%

Income

$62,441 → $70,403

up 12.8%

Population

22,583 → 23,462

up 3.9%

Renter share

26.7% → 23.8%

-2.9 pts

Bachelor's+

36.3% → 38.1%

+1.8 pts

Median age

57.8 → 57

-0.8 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 34957 in Jensen Beach, FL paid around $2,163 a month. That figure now sits near $2,568, up 18.7% from the 2022 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $70,403 today, compared with $62,441 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 34957 in Jensen Beach, FL adding about 879 residents over the five-year window, up 3.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 26.7% to 23.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 34957 covers Jensen Beach, FL. The median rent here is $2,568/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,490/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,790/mo.

At 44% of local median household income ($70,403/yr), ZIP 34957 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.1% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34957?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $103,000/year (about $50/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,568/mo in ZIP 34957. The local median household income is $70,403/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34957?

Rent in ZIP 34957 has risen 5.1% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

How does ZIP 34957 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34957 is one of the pricier among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #127 of 656 at $2,568/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 34957 changed +5.1%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.