What is the median rent in Mims, FL?

Name: Median rent in Mims, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Mims, FL is $1,250 (±$470) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 220 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Mims, the median gross rent went from $823 in 2015–2019 to $1,250 in 2020–2024 (+51.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,250 (±$470)
Rented homes: 220 (±87)
$2,000 or more: 3.2%
Since 2015–2019: +51.9%

How much rent costs in Mims

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Mims	Brevard County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±21.0 points)	2.7%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	43.2% (±21.1 points)	12.8%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	29.1% (±17.0 points)	31.0%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	24.5% (±19.1 points)	31.4%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	3.2% (±4.5 points)	14.7%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±21.0 points)	4.1%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±21.0 points)	3.3%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 43.2% of renting households.

3.2% of rented homes in Mims cost $2,000 or more a month.

Mims against Brevard County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mims	Brevard County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,250 (±$470)	$1,556 (±$27)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	220 (±87)	57,328 (±1,659)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Mims, median gross rent is not measurably different from Brevard County ($1,556).

It is not measurably different from Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Brevard County, Mims ranks 23 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 572 of 793.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Mims has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$823 (±$161)	$1,250 (±$470)	+51.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	11.8% (±4.1 points)	10.8% (±3.7 points)	−1.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	7.2% (±11.6 points)	20.1% (±16.5 points)	+12.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Mims

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mims
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Mims	—	$1,250 (±$470)	—
Titusville	8.3 mi	$1,334 (±$68)	Not measurably different
Oak Hill	13 mi	$820 (±$669)	Not measurably different
Port St. John	15 mi	$1,771 (±$210)	Higher
Bithlo	17 mi	$1,388 (±$163)	Not measurably different
Chuluota	17 mi	$1,693 (±$184)	Not measurably different
North Merritt Island	18 mi	$1,274 (±$246)	Not measurably different
Sharpes	18 mi	$856 (±$89)	Not measurably different
Edgewater	19 mi	$1,309 (±$247)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port St. John, FL ($1,771).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Brevard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
17	Micco	$1,430 (±$155)
18	Titusville	$1,334 (±$68)
19	Cape Canaveral	$1,318 (±$150)
20	Melbourne Beach	$1,307 (±$538)
21 (tie)	Cocoa	$1,274 (±$123)
21 (tie)	North Merritt Island	$1,274 (±$246)
23	Mims	$1,250 (±$470)
24	Tropical Park	$1,179 (±$160)
25	Cocoa West	$1,162 (±$64)
26	Sharpes	$856 (±$89)

Showing 10 of 26 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Mims is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mims

What is the average rent in Mims, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mims is $1,250 (±$470) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Mims?

In Mims, the median gross rent went from $823 in 2015–2019 to $1,250 in 2020–2024 (+51.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Mims cost more than $2,000 a month?

3.2% of rented homes in Mims have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Mims higher than in Brevard County?

In Mims, median gross rent is not measurably different from Brevard County ($1,556).

It is not measurably different from Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Mims CDP, Florida (place:45775, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.