What is the median rent in Viera East, FL?

Name: Median rent in Viera East, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Viera East, FL is $1,681 (±$235) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,178 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Viera East, the median gross rent went from $1,246 in 2015–2019 to $1,681 in 2020–2024 (+34.9%).

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: $1,681 (±$235)
Rented homes: 1,178 (±496)
$2,000 or more: 27.8%
Since 2015–2019: +34.9%

How much rent costs in Viera East

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Viera East	Brevard County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	2.1% (±3.7 points)	2.7%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	5.2% (±7.1 points)	12.8%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	30.1% (±18.7 points)	31.0%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	34.7% (±23.6 points)	31.4%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	19.4% (±16.8 points)	14.7%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	3.3% (±3.8 points)	4.1%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	5.1% (±6.5 points)	3.3%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 34.7% of renting households.

27.8% of rented homes in Viera East cost $2,000 or more a month.

Viera East against Brevard County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Viera East	Brevard County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,681 (±$235)	$1,556 (±$27)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,178 (±496)	57,328 (±1,659)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

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

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

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Brevard County, Viera East ranks 10 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 344 of 793.

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

How rent in Viera East 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	$1,246 (±$274)	$1,681 (±$235)	+34.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	19.1% (±3.5 points)	23.8% (±8.1 points)	+4.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	12.1% (±10.4 points)	7.0% (±9.8 points)	−5.1 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 Viera East

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Viera East
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Viera East	—	$1,681 (±$235)	—
Viera West	2.0 mi	$2,182 (±$201)	Higher
Merritt Island	4.0 mi	$1,441 (±$77)	Not measurably different
Rockledge	4.3 mi	$1,820 (±$87)	Not measurably different
Patrick AFB	6.7 mi	$2,190 (±$89)	Higher
Cocoa Beach	7.0 mi	$1,569 (±$240)	Not measurably different
South Patrick Shores	7.5 mi	$2,054 (±$337)	Not measurably different
Cocoa West	7.5 mi	$1,162 (±$64)	Lower
Tropical Park	8.2 mi	$1,179 (±$160)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cocoa West, FL ($1,162), Tropical Park, FL ($1,179).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Viera West, FL ($2,182), Patrick AFB, FL ($2,190).

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
4	Satellite Beach	$1,909 (±$162)
5	West Melbourne	$1,845 (±$116)
6	Indian Harbour Beach	$1,827 (±$151)
7	Rockledge	$1,820 (±$87)
8	Port St. John	$1,771 (±$210)
9	June Park	$1,755 (±$157)
10	Viera East	$1,681 (±$235)
11	Palm Bay	$1,601 (±$71)
12	Cocoa Beach	$1,569 (±$240)
13	Indialantic	$1,554 (±$741)
14	Melbourne	$1,525 (±$51)
15	Melbourne Village	$1,473 (±$567)
16	Merritt Island	$1,441 (±$77)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Viera East 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 Viera East

What is the average rent in Viera East, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Viera East is $1,681 (±$235) 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 Viera East?

In Viera East, the median gross rent went from $1,246 in 2015–2019 to $1,681 in 2020–2024 (+34.9%).

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 Viera East cost more than $2,000 a month?

27.8% of rented homes in Viera East have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 2.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Viera East higher than in Brevard County?

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

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

It is higher than 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 Viera East CDP, Florida (place:74368, 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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