Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Cape Canaveral, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Cape Canaveral rent stands today

    Cape Canaveral, FL rent rose 7.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,250/month. Renters are paying $283 more per month on average than last year, despite a 4.5% decline month over month since the April peak of $2,200/month.

  • Cape Canaveral rents run 15.4% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros with a total of 87 rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Cape Canaveral sit around $1,550/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,525/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,175/month, with 3-bedrooms reaching $2,900/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,750/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Cape Canaveral

$2,250/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cape Canaveral is $2,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.

$1.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cape Canaveral

87

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cape Canaveral rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cape Canaveral, FL

Average rent prices in Cape Canaveral have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Cape Canaveral, FL

Rent prices in Cape Canaveral vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cape Canaveral is $2,700, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Cape Canaveral run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

14%

14%

1 bedroom

$1,525

9%

24%

2 bedroom

$2,175

1%

20%

3 bedroom

$2,900

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,750

10%

53%

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

53%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cape Canaveral, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Cape Canaveral, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cape Canaveral

Median rent price$2,250
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,800
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cape Canaveral, FL is 20% lower than the median rent in Cocoa Beach, FL.

Discover rentals in Cape Canaveral, FL

8401 N Atlantic Ave #H9 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Cape Canaveral

8401 N Atlantic Ave #H9, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Condo for rent

Oceanside Palms - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8

Very good

Oceanside Palms

321 Johnson Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,695

Apartment for rent

128 Adams Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cape Canaveral

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Cape Canaveral, FL

128 Adams Ave #1, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

310 Taylor Ave #C19 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cape Canaveral

CONDOS - Cape Canaveral, FL

310 Taylor Ave #C19, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cape Canaveral, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Cape Canaveral rental market.

How much is rent in Cape Canaveral?

The average rent in Cape Canaveral is $2,250 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cape Canaveral?

Average rent prices in Cape Canaveral have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Cape Canaveral rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cape Canaveral is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cape Canaveral?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cape Canaveral are Cape Caneveral Beach Gardens ($1,800/mo), Chandler Park ($2,000/mo), and Harbor Heights ($2,150/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cape Canaveral?

To comfortably afford rent in Cape Canaveral, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cape Canaveral?

Cape Canaveral's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,000 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's available inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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