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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Merritt Island, FL is $1,364, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,676.

Are rents going up or down in Merritt-Island, FL?

Rents in Merritt Island, FL have generally increased, with a notable upswing of 6.5% in 2024. However, while 1-bedroom rents increased by 7.9%, 2-bedroom rents actually decreased by 6%.

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

The best time to look for an apartment in Merritt Island is during the winter months, like December, when demand is lower, potentially leading to lower prices, although there may be fewer listings.

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

Yes, approximately 24.69% of the listings in Merritt Island, FL are pet-friendly.

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

Utilities are included in about 5% of the rental listings in Merritt Island, FL.

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

Merritt Island is characterized by Ranch-style homes, making up 52% of properties, reflecting a more traditional architectural style rather than new developments.

Short Term Rentals in Merritt Island, FL

25 rentals

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

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305 Laredo Dr

305 Laredo Dr, Cocoa, FL 32926

Short term | Furnished

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,374–$2,549

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Verified

115 Esther Dr, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

2 baths

$8,596

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

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701 Pilot Ln, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

4 baths

$13,824

$12,397

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Elevator

Fitness Center

Furnished

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

202 Ivory Coral Ln, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,131

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

2d ago

Verified

2860 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$4,368

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Management

Oven

2d ago

Verified

475 Indian Creek Dr, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$6,716

$5,358

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Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Wi-Fi

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$4,000

Palm Bay

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$12,397

701 Pilot Ln

2d ago

Verified

117 N Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,113

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

1999 Island Club Dr, Melbourne, FL 32903

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$2,789

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Microwave

Oven

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

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2d ago

Verified

220 June Dr, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

3 baths

$9,894

$8,663

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Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

2d ago

Verified

39 Tulip Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$4,602

$4,237

Price drop

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Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

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

$1,425

Melbourne

$3,784

Cocoa Beach

$1,800

Cape Canaveral

$2,000

Palm Bay

2d ago

Verified

141 California Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,349

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

545 Ocean Park Ln, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

Oven

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

1145 S Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$6,669

$5,229

Price drop

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Furnished

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

489 Seacrest Ave, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$5,378

$4,210

Price drop

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Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

2d ago

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104 W Leon Ln, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

5 beds

4 baths

$7,388

$6,694

Price drop

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Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Microwave

Oven

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

2d ago

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491 Indian Creek Dr, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

2.5 baths

$9,390

$8,729

Price drop

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Top amenities

Central Heat

Furnished

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

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2330 Sykes Creek Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

3 baths

$7,959

$7,071

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

605 Kemp St, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

3.5 baths

$5,313

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

434 N 1st St, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$4,212

$3,784

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Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

2d ago

Verified

219 Garfield Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$7,082

$6,440

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

2d ago

Verified

317 Fillmore Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,784

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

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4d ago

9.9

Excellent

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The Park at Topaz Tuscana

1245 Palm Bay Rd Ne, Melbourne, FL 32905

Short term | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,249–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Available May 4

Top amenities

Business Center

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Call

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

918 Aventine Dr

918 Aventine Dr, West Melbourne, FL 32904

Short term | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,956–$2,281

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

1000 Palm Place Dr NE

1000 Palm Place Dr Ne, Melbourne, FL 32905

Short term | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,085

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

2439 Casona Ln

2439 Casona Ln, Melbourne, FL 32940

Short term | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,010–$2,444

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