Last updated on September 25, 2026

Average rent in
New Smyrna Beach, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where New Smyrna Beach rent stands today

    New Smyrna Beach, FL rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month. Renters are paying $181 less per month on average than last year, with month-over-month rent also essentially unchanged.

  • New Smyrna Beach runs roughly 1.3× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier Florida coastal markets for renters seeking a beachside lifestyle. The city offers 96 total rentals, a relatively small market.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in New Smyrna Beach rent for $1,575/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,762/month, and 2-bedrooms match the city median at $2,500/month. Houses rent at $2,500/month while apartments are more affordable at $1,662/month, with houses making up 61.5% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Turnbull Shores rents fell 54.0% year over year to $2,300/month across 14 rentals. Fairgreen rents rose 62.2% year over year to $3,000/month, a notable divergence from the citywide flat trend.

Median rent

Median rent in New Smyrna Beach

$2,500/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in New Smyrna Beach is $2,500 per month as of September 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.

$2.03

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in New Smyrna Beach

96

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of New Smyrna Beach rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in New Smyrna Beach, FL

Average rent prices in New Smyrna Beach have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 New Smyrna Beach, FL

Rent prices in New Smyrna Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in New Smyrna Beach is $1,662, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in New Smyrna Beach run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,825.

Listings

Studio

$1,575

5%

13%

1 bedroom

$1,762

2%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,500

1%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,050

1%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,400

9%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,762

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in New Smyrna Beach and Daytona Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

New Smyrna Beach

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,599
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Smyrna Beach, FL is 56% higher than the median rent in Daytona Beach, FL.

Discover rentals in New Smyrna Beach, FL

The Cottages @ Sugartree - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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The Cottages @ Sugartree

1801 Sugartree Circle, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,275–$1,675

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Double Eagle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Double Eagle Apartments

1050 Wayne Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

2 beds

1 bath

$1,340

1910 Enterprise Ave #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Smyrna Beach

Residential, New Smyrna Beach, FL

1910 Enterprise Ave #15, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,349

801 Joel St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Smyrna Beach

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

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Frequently asked questions for New Smyrna Beach, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the New Smyrna Beach rental market.

How much is rent in New Smyrna Beach?

The average rent in New Smyrna Beach is $2,500 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in New Smyrna Beach?

Average rent prices in New Smyrna Beach have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does New Smyrna Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in New Smyrna Beach is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in New Smyrna Beach?

The most affordable neighborhoods in New Smyrna Beach are Venetian Bay ($1,712/mo), Lakewood Terrace ($1,998/mo), and Smyrna Estates ($1,998/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in New Smyrna Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in New Smyrna Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

August offers the lowest rents in New Smyrna Beach, running about 14% lower than January's peak prices. December and July also see less competitive conditions with lower overall demand.

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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