Average Rent in Malabar, FL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Malabar, FL

Average rent prices in Malabar have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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
Malabar, FL

Rent prices in Malabar vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Malabar is $1,747, whereas a house costs $2,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Malabar run $1,920 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,435.


1 bedroom	$1,800	No Change	89%
2 bedroom	$1,650	No Change	-
3 bedroom	$1,925	2%	17%
4 bedroom	$2,315	23%	-

		Listings
Brook Hollow One	$1,650
Country Cove	$1,800
Floradora Pines	$1,850
Melbourne Heights	$2,200
Oakmont Preserve	$1,850
Rocky Point	$2,300
Sugar Pines	$1,790


Apartments	$1,747	No Change	28%
Condos	$1,245	-	-
Houses	$2,095	No Change	27%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

89%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,925

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,315

Last 30 days

23%

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

Compare median rent prices in Malabar and Chuluota by all bedroom counts and property types.

Malabar

Median rent price$1,910

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,023

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Malabar, FL is 6% lower than the median rent in Chuluota, FL.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,023

$1,610

$1,800

$1,650

$2,200

$2,500

$2,254

$2,016

$1,300

$1,896

$2,400

$2,505

Discover rentals in Malabar, FL

2d ago

House for rent in Malabar

2980 Township Rd, Malabar, FL 32950

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Malabar

1280 S Us Highway 1 ##A, Malabar, FL 32950

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Frequently asked questions for Malabar, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Malabar rental market.

How much is rent in Malabar?

The average rent in Malabar is $1,910 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Malabar?

Average rent prices in Malabar have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Malabar rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Malabar is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $10 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Malabar?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Malabar are Brook Hollow One ($1,650/mo), Sugar Pines ($1,790/mo), and Country Cove ($1,800/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Malabar?

To comfortably afford rent in Malabar, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).