Home values, rents and more in Melbourne, FL
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Melbourne compares
The typical home in Melbourne, FL is worth about $358,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Melbourne are 5% above the typical value in the Palm Bay metro area ($342,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Melbourne fell 0.5%, compared with −0.5% in the Palm Bay metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,841 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Palm Bay metro area ($1,887) and 5% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 1.0% over the past year.
The median household income is $66,991, against $78,476 in the Palm Bay metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 86,576 people live in Melbourne (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Melbourne has the 6th-lowest typical home value of the 19 cities in the Palm Bay metro area and the 241st-highest of 496 in Florida with Zillow figures.
Part of: Brevard County, FL · Palm Bay metro area · Florida
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.