ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34984

Pop. 20,151·Saint Lucie County·249th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,238/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.9%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
+$306
Reported rents
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ZIP 34984 · $2,238
More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,890
1 BR
$1,900
2 BR
$2,280
3 BR
$3,140
4 BR+
$3,350
Research median
$2,280/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 34984 is 1.8% below its high of $2,280 in April 2026, at $2,238 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 34984 changed +3.9% 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 3 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($80,725) is $2,018 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,900); a 2-bedroom is $2,280.

Rank in Port Saint Lucie

3rd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Port Saint Lucie.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 34982, 9 miles away, rents for 12% less ($1,961/mo), about $3,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 34984. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$26,856/yr
At $2,238/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountySaint Lucie County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 3.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.9% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34984 (Port Saint Lucie, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
20,151
Median income
$80,725
Median age
44
Renters
15.8%
Age distribution
20.6%
18.1%
23.9%
13.1%
24.2%
Under 1820.6%
18–3418.1%
35–5423.9%
55–6413.1%
65+24.2%
Gender
51%
49%
Male51%
Female49%
Race & ethnicity
62.8%
19.3%
19.5%
White62.8%
Black19.3%
Hispanic19.5%
Asian1.4%
Education (25+)
14.6%
27.8%
32.9%
24.7%
No HS diploma14.6%
HS diploma27.8%
Some college32.9%
Bachelor's+24.7%
Housing tenure
84.2%
15.8%
Owner84.2%
Renter15.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34984 in Port Saint Lucie, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,854 → $80,725
up 13.9%
Population
18,333 → 20,151
up 9.9%
Renter share
19.4% → 15.8%
-3.6 pts
Bachelor's+
17.6% → 24.7%
+7.1 pts
Median age
42.3 → 44
+1.7 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $70,854 in 2021 to $80,725 more recently. The population has grown by 9.9% since 2021, moving from about 18,333 residents to roughly 20,151. Renters now make up 15.8% of households, compared with 19.4% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 24.7% of adults here, versus 17.6% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 34984 covers Port Saint Lucie, FL. The median rent here is $2,238/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,900/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,280/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($80,725/yr), ZIP 34984 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.9% over the past year.

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Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34984?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (about $43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,238/mo in ZIP 34984. The local median household income is $80,725/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34984?

Rent in ZIP 34984 has risen 3.9% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 1.8% below its high of $2,280 in April 2026.

How does ZIP 34984 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34984 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #249 of 656 at $2,238/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 34984 changed +3.9%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 34984 compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

At $2,238/mo, ZIP 34984 is $118 below the Port Saint Lucie citywide median of $2,356/mo. It is the 3rd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Port Saint Lucie.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $2,238/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 34984's median household income ($80,725/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34984 33%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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