How much is the average rent in Merritt Island, FL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Merritt Island's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,700 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions with one-bedrooms representing 11% of available inventory and two-bedrooms making up 28% of rental listings.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Merritt Island, FL?

July offers the lowest rental prices in Merritt Island, with an 11% difference compared to March when rents reach their peak levels. September presents the least competitive rental market with reduced demand, while April and June see higher competition among renters for available properties.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Merritt Island, FL?

Hampton Homes leads as Merritt Island's most sought-after neighborhood, generating 1.08 times more inquiries than the market average with one-bedroom apartments at around $1,430 monthly. Merritt Ridge, Courtenay Springs, and Catalina Isle Estates also rank highly for their strong community connections and high walk scores that encourage neighborhood interaction.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Merritt Island, FL?

Merritt Island offers excellent options for pet owners, with Catalina Isle Estates, Courtenay Springs, Merritt Ridge, and Villa de Palmas providing comprehensive pet amenities. These neighborhoods feature dedicated pet waste stations, pet grooming services, pet events, and policies with no breed restrictions, allowing pets to enjoy comfortable living without limitations.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Merritt Island, FL?

Utilities are rarely included in Merritt Island rental properties, with only 2 total listings including utilities, representing approximately 0.02% of all available apartments. Three-bedroom apartments show the highest rate of utility inclusion at 0.03%, while other bedroom types have essentially no listings with utilities included.

Are most apartments in Merritt Island, FL largely older buildings or new developments?

Merritt Island's rental market features primarily ranch-style homes from the post-World War II suburban boom of the 1940s and 1950s, comprising 47.2% of available properties. Contemporary architecture represents 44.9% of the market, reflecting mid-20th century modern design with clean lines and integration with natural surroundings through materials like wood, stone, and glass.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merritt Island, FL

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Topaz Village

100 E University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,199–$1,675

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Lake in the Woods Apartments

333 Lake In The Woods Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,226–$2,967

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The Park at Topaz Tuscana

1245 Palm Bay Rd Ne, Melbourne, FL 32905

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,249–$1,425

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Available Jun 23

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Retreat @ Golf Links

2700 Croton Road, Melbourne, FL 32935

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,375–$1,450

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Available May 11

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Caribbean Isle

2848 Caribbean Isle Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32935

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,384–$1,739

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Available Jun 23

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$1,395 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House in Suntree/ Rockledge area with Great Amenities $1,395 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House in Rockledge With Great Amenities One Person Must be 55 or older!!! Fully Furnished!!

283 Buffalo Pl #NA, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 32955

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

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Available Jul 1

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In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

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$1,480–$2,720

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$1,425–$1,625

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The Park at Parma

500 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935

Affordable | In-unit laundry | On-site management

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,399–$1,499

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Available Apr 1

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Eastshore Palm Bay

2361 Commerce Park Dr Ne, Palm Bay, FL 32905

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,440–$2,450

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Westshore Palm Bay

2331 Commerce Park Dr Ne, Palm Bay, FL 32905

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,449–$2,510

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Aqua

2155 Robert J Conlan Blvd Ne, Palm Bay, FL 32905

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,459–$2,022

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

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Lakes at Suntree

201 Plantation Club Dr, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 32940

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,480–$2,720

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Cheap condo for rent in Merritt Island

55 Needle Blvd #64, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,490

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$1,500 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Beautiful Condo In Cape Canaveral With Great Amenities $1,500 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Cape Canaveral With Great Amenities $1,500 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Cape Canaveral With Great Amenities

300 Monroe Ave #21, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

Available Jun 22

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Storage

Swimming Pool

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Mode at Melbourne

145 Cinnamon Cove Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,650–$2,384

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Luna at Viera

2992 Rodina Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,755–$2,560

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Available May 23

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4117 Bayberry Dr Melbourne, FL 32901

4117 Bayberry Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901

Affordable | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,899

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Available Jun 26

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1022 Dusseldorf Ave Nw, Palm Bay, FL 32907

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$1,970

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Available Jul 9

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225 Bayhead Dr, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 32940

Affordable | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,165

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Available Jul 6

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2813 Kenyon Ave, Cocoa, FL 32926

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,245

House for rent

Available Aug 3

Top amenities

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232 Rheine Rd Nw, Palm Bay, FL 32907

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,415

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Available Aug 18

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856 Westport Dr, Rockledge, FL 32955

Affordable | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$2,455

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Available Jun 18

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946 Riviera Point Dr, Rockledge, FL 32955

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,485

House for rent

Available Aug 19

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Age restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Heritage Isle condo for rent in Viera West

6828 Toland Dr, Viera West, FL 32940

Affordable | Dishwasher | Cable

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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3576 Egret Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,535

House for rent

Available Aug 14

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Cheap house for rent in Palm Bay

2322 Antarus Dr Nw, Palm Bay, FL 32907

Affordable | On-site management | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$2,800

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Top amenities

On-Site Management

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