Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Cocoa Beach, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Cocoa Beach, FL rent slipped 1.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,475/month. Renters today are paying $496 less per month than last year, with a 7.4% month-over-month decline in rents.

  • Cocoa Beach rent is 28.2% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median. This positions the city as a pricier coastal metro for renters seeking beachside living.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios rent for $1,620/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,850/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,475/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms both at $3,100/month, covering a broad spectrum of bedroom sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Avon By The Sea rents fell 51.1% year over year to $2,200/month across 22 rentals. This decline greatly exceeds the citywide 1.0% slip and marks a localized rent decrease in this neighborhood.

Median rent

Median rent in Cocoa Beach

$2,475/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cocoa Beach is $2,475 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $545 more per month.

$2.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cocoa Beach

94

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cocoa Beach rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cocoa Beach, FL

Average rent prices in Cocoa Beach have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Cocoa Beach, FL

Rent prices in Cocoa Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cocoa Beach is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Cocoa Beach run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,620

9%

20%

1 bedroom

$1,850

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,475

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$3,100

12%

10%

4 bedroom

$3,100

76%

65%

Studio

Average rent

$1,620

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,475

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

76%

Last year

65%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cocoa Beach, 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 Cocoa Beach, FL compare to other cities?

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

Cocoa Beach

Median rent price$2,475
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,950
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cocoa Beach, FL is 27% higher than the median rent in Cape Canaveral, FL.

Discover rentals in Cocoa Beach, FL

127 Roosevelt Ave #127D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cocoa Beach

CONDOS - Cocoa Beach, FL

127 Roosevelt Ave #127D, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

259 S Brevard Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cocoa Beach

MULTI_FAMILY - Cocoa Beach, FL

259 S Brevard Ave #4, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

205 Cleveland Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cocoa Beach

CONDOS - Cocoa Beach, FL

205 Cleveland Ave #1, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

Condo for rent

1630 S Atlantic Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cocoa Beach

APARTMENT - Cocoa Beach, FL

1630 S Atlantic Ave #4, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cocoa Beach, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Cocoa Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Cocoa Beach?

The average rent in Cocoa Beach is $2,475 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cocoa Beach?

Average rent prices in Cocoa Beach have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Cocoa Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cocoa Beach is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $545 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cocoa Beach?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cocoa Beach are Avon By The Sea ($2,200/mo), River Isles ($2,200/mo), and Banana River Estates ($2,400/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cocoa Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Cocoa Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $99,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cocoa Beach?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Cocoa Beach average around $1,680/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,520/month.

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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