Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Cocoa, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Cocoa, FL rent slipped 8.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,645/month. Renters today are paying $182 less per month on average than last year, despite a 2.5% month-over-month increase in July 2026.

  • Cocoa sits 14.8% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, with 64 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Cocoa run around $1,620/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,200/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,350/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,940/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $3,600/month. The bedroom tiers reflect a wide range of rental options for different household sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    In Cocoa, Crestview Acres rents rose 42.9% year over year to $1,000/month, while Adamson Creek rents fell 32.9% to $1,745/month. These shifts contrast with the citywide decline of 8.6%, showing localized market differences.

Median rent

Median rent in Cocoa

$1,645/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cocoa is $1,645 per month as of July 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $285 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cocoa

64

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cocoa rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cocoa, FL

Average rent prices in Cocoa have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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, FL

Rent prices in Cocoa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cocoa is $1,555, whereas a house costs $1,847. 1-bedroom apartments in Cocoa run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,645.

Listings

Studio

$1,620

1%

88%

1 bedroom

$1,200

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

16%

3 bedroom

$1,940

6%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,600

3%

88%

Studio

Average rent

$1,620

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

88%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,940

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

88%

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

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

Cocoa

Median rent price$1,645
decreased by15%

lower 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, FL is 16% lower than the median rent in Cape Canaveral, FL.

Discover rentals in Cocoa, FL

920 Boardwalk Ln #879 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestview Acres house for rent in Cocoa

2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom Mobile Home -HANDYMAN SPECIAL

920 Boardwalk Ln #879, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

2 baths

$775

House for rent

Available Jul 15

920 Boardwalk Ln #805 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestview Acres house for rent in Cocoa

2 beds

1 bath

$775

House for rent

Available Jul 15

1341 W Point Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

2BR/1.0BA

1341 W Point Dr, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

800 N Fiske Blvd #502 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestview Acres condo for rent in Cocoa

CONDOS - Cocoa, FL

800 N Fiske Blvd #502, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cocoa, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Cocoa rental market.

How much is rent in Cocoa?

The average rent in Cocoa is $1,645 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cocoa?

Average rent prices in Cocoa have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Cocoa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cocoa is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $285 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cocoa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cocoa are Crestview Acres ($1,000/mo), College Park ($1,200/mo), and College Manor ($1,555/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cocoa?

To comfortably afford rent in Cocoa, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Cocoa average around $1,170/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,440/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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