What's the average rent in Melbourne, FL?

Rental Market Trends in Melbourne, FL

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Melbourne, FL is $1,994 per month, which is 2% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,994

2.3%$44 increase month-over-month

-5.0%-$106 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

367

APARTMENTS

$1,668

HOUSES

$2,399

TOWNHOUSES

$2,100

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Melbourne, FL at $1,668 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,399 per month. Townhomes average $2,100 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,450
2 Bedrooms	$1,669
3 Bedrooms	$2,200
4 Bedrooms	$2,700
All	$1,994

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Melbourne, FL is $1,450 per month, followed by $1,669 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,200 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,700 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,375
2 Bedrooms	$1,700
3 Bedrooms	$2,600
4 Bedrooms	$2,900
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Melbourne, FL is $1,375 per month, followed by $1,700 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,600 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,900 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,386
2 Bedrooms	$1,650
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,700
All	$1,680

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Melbourne, FL is $1,386 per month, followed by $1,650 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,700 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,850
2 Bedrooms	$1,606
3 Bedrooms	$2,300
4 Bedrooms	$2,600
All	$2,399

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Melbourne, FL is $1,850 per month, followed by $1,606 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,300 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom house.