Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Cocoa, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Cocoa, FL rent slipped 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,600/month. Renters today are paying $176 less per month on average than last year, even as month-over-month rent increased 1.5%.

  • Cocoa sits 17.9% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 54 total rentals offering a small but varied market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Cocoa run around $1,595/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,200/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,300/month, 3-bedrooms around $1,980/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,800/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,800/month, while apartments sit at $1,400/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Broadview Manor rents fell 48.1% year over year to $1,685/month across 18 rentals. This decline is much steeper than the citywide 3.6% drop and shows a localized cooldown in this neighborhood.

Median rent

Median rent in Cocoa

$1,600/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cocoa is $1,600 per month as of June 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cocoa

54

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $1,400, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Cocoa run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,275.

Listings

Studio

$1,595

5%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,200

3%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,300

3%

16%

3 bedroom

$1,980

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,800

2%

40%

Studio

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,980

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

40%

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$1,600
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,150
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cocoa, FL is 26% lower than the median rent in Cape Canaveral, FL.

Discover rentals in Cocoa, FL

1343 W Point Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

2BR/1.0BA

1343 W Point Dr, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

1341 W Point Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

2BR/1.0BA

1341 W Point Dr, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

1341 W Point Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pineridge apartment for rent in Cocoa

Apartment - COCOA, FL

1341 W Point Dr #4, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

240 Stone St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Cocoa

APARTMENT - Cocoa, FL

240 Stone St #6, Cocoa, FL 32922

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment 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 $1,600 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cocoa?

Average rent prices in Cocoa have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Cocoa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cocoa is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cocoa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cocoa are College Green Estates ($1,212/mo), Crestview Acres ($1,250/mo), and Virginia Park ($1,495/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cocoa?

To comfortably afford rent in Cocoa, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

One-bedroom apartments in Cocoa average around $1,200 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 per month. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's rental 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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