ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34983

Part of Port Saint Lucie, FL

Pop. 49,001·Saint Lucie County·191st most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$2,382/mo

Year-over-Year

-1.5%

Month-over-Month

-0.5%

vs US Median

+$450

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 34983 · $2,382

More expensive than 76% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,720

1 BR

$1,740

2 BR

$2,080

3 BR

$2,870

4 BR+

$3,050

Research median

$2,080/mo

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

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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 34983 is 6.8% below its high of $2,555 in February 2026, at $2,382 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 34983 changed -1.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has fallen 7 months in a row, and rose in 4 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($75,489) is $1,887 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,740); a 2-bedroom is $2,080.

Rank in Port Saint Lucie

4th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Port Saint Lucie.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 34952, 4 miles away, rents for 15% less ($2,029/mo), about $4,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 34983. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$28,584/yr

At $2,382/mo median

Location

CityPort Saint Lucie

StateFL

CountySaint Lucie County

Rent Market Meter

Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 1.5% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (-1.5% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34983 (Port Saint Lucie, FL) is majority owner-occupied, 27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

49,001

Median income

$75,489

Median age

40.8

Renters

15.2%

Age distribution

22.9%

19.6%

25.4%

13.7%

18.4%

Under 1822.9%

18–3419.6%

35–5425.4%

55–6413.7%

65+18.4%

Gender

49.4%

50.6%

Male49.4%

Female50.6%

Race & ethnicity

54.1%

23.1%

23.3%

White54.1%

Black23.1%

Hispanic23.3%

Asian2.6%

Education (25+)

30.1%

34.7%

27.5%

No HS diploma7.7%

HS diploma30.1%

Some college34.7%

Bachelor's+27.5%

Housing tenure

84.8%

15.2%

Owner84.8%

Renter15.2%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 34983 in Port Saint Lucie, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,047 → $2,382

up 16.4%

Income

$63,890 → $75,489

up 18.2%

Population

44,999 → 49,001

up 8.9%

Renter share

16.8% → 15.2%

-1.6 pts

Bachelor's+

25.8% → 27.5%

+1.7 pts

Median age

41.6 → 40.8

-0.8 yrs

Rent in ZIP 34983 in Port Saint Lucie, FL has increased 16.4% since 2022, going from about $2,047 per month to roughly $2,382 today. Median household income grew from $63,890 to $75,489 between 2021 and 2024, a 18.2% shift. Headcount in the area went from 44,999 to 49,001 between 2021 and 2024, a 8.9% change. About 15.2% of households rent today, against 16.8% in 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 34983 in Port Saint Lucie, 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 34983 covers Port Saint Lucie, FL. The median rent here is $2,382/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,740/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,080/mo.

At 38% of local median household income ($75,489/yr), ZIP 34983 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34983?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $95,000/year (about $46/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,382/mo in ZIP 34983. The local median household income is $75,489/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34983?

Rent in ZIP 34983 has fallen 1.5% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 6.8% below its high of $2,555 in February 2026.

How does ZIP 34983 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34983 is one of the pricier among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #191 of 656 at $2,382/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 34983 changed -1.5%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 34983 compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

At $2,382/mo, ZIP 34983 is $26 above the Port Saint Lucie citywide median of $2,356/mo. It is the 4th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Port Saint Lucie.

Income Affordability

38%

MODERATE

At $2,382/mo, rent takes ~38% of ZIP 34983's median household income ($75,489/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34983 38%Benchmark 30%

State income taxNone

Nearby ZIPs

34986

Port Saint Lucie · $2,179/mo

-$203

34952

Port Saint Lucie · $2,029/mo