Average Rent in Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL

Average rent prices in Merritt Ridge have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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
Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL

Rent prices in Merritt Ridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Merritt Ridge is $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,395. 1-bedroom apartments in Merritt Ridge run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.


Studio	$995	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,200	-	-
2 bedroom	$1,625	3%	16%
3 bedroom	$2,550	11%	-
4 bedroom	$2,700	-	-

		Listings
Brackenwood	$2,100
Chelsea Park	$1,899
Golfview	$1,800
Moore And Cantines Subd	$1,425
Pine Cove	$2,295
Surfside Estates	$1,725


Apartments	$1,250	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,650	-	No Change
Houses	$2,395	5%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$995

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Merritt Ridge and Moore And Cantines Subd by all bedroom counts and property types.

Merritt Ridge

Median rent price$1,572

18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,425

26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL is 10% higher than the median rent in Moore And Cantines Subd, Merritt Island, FL.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Moore And Cantines Subd

$1,425

$1,725

$2,100

$1,899

$1,800

$2,295

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Frequently asked questions for Merritt Ridge, Merritt Island, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Merritt Ridge rental market.

How much is rent in Merritt Ridge?

The average rent in Merritt Ridge is $1,572 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Merritt Ridge?

Average rent prices in Merritt Ridge have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Merritt Ridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Merritt Ridge is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $352 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Merritt Ridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Merritt Ridge, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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).