ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34994

Part of Stuart, FL
Pop. 18,737·Martin County·264th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$2,247/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.3%
Month-over-Month
+3.6%
vs US Median
+$282
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ZIP 34994 · $2,247
More expensive than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$26,964/yr
At $2,247/mo median
Location
CityStuart
StateFL
CountyMartin County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.3% YoY, +3.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34994 (Stuart, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,737
Median income
$62,533
Median age
49
Renters
42.1%
Age distribution
15.9%
18.4%
22.5%
12.4%
30.8%
Under 1815.9%
18–3418.4%
35–5422.5%
55–6412.4%
65+30.8%
Gender
47.6%
52.4%
Male47.6%
Female52.4%
Race & ethnicity
67.9%
23.2%
White67.9%
Black12%
Hispanic23.2%
Asian0.6%
Education (25+)
25.9%
29.6%
36.2%
No HS diploma8.4%
HS diploma25.9%
Some college29.6%
Bachelor's+36.2%
Housing tenure
57.9%
42.1%
Owner57.9%
Renter42.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34994 in Stuart, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$51,706 → $62,533
up 20.9%
Population
18,187 → 18,737
up 3.0%
Renter share
39.7% → 42.1%
+2.4 pts
Bachelor's+
30% → 36.2%
+6.2 pts
Median age
49.5 → 49
-0.5 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 34994 in Stuart, FL now reports about $62,533, up from $51,706 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 18,187 to 18,737 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.0% change. About 42.1% of households rent today, against 39.7% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 30% to 36.2%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 34994 covers Stuart, FL. The median rent here is $2,247/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,490/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,790/mo.

At 43% of local median household income ($62,533/yr), ZIP 34994 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 34994?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 34994 (Stuart, FL) is $2,247. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 34994 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 34994's median rent of $2,247/mo is $282 (14%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 34994 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34994 falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #264 out of 662 ZIPs at $2,247/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34994?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (~$43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,247/mo in ZIP 34994. The local median household income is $62,533/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34994?

Rent in ZIP 34994 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.3% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 34994 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 34994 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,247/mo, rent takes approximately 43% of the local median household income ($62,533/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 34994 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 34994 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 42.1% of ZIP 34994 households are renters, while 57.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 34994 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 34994 compare to the rest of Stuart?

ZIP 34994 is pricier than Stuart as a whole. At $2,247/mo, it's $18 above the Stuart citywide median of $2,229/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 34994 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 34994 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
43%
STRETCHED

At $2,247/mo, rent takes ~43% of ZIP 34994's median household income ($62,533/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34994 43%Benchmark 30%
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