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Average Rent in Sylvan Estates & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Sylvan Estates, Palm Bay FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,915/mo
Lowest Available
$1,614/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
9
available now
Sylvan Estates vs Palm Bay FL Average
Sylvan Estates is more expensive the Palm Bay FL average by $107/mo (6%). The citywide average is $1,808/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sylvan Estates?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Sylvan Estates is $1,915 per month across 1 apartment community and 9 available units.
The most affordable option is The Carlton of West Melbourne starting at $1,614/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,614/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,927/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,131/mo.
Prices range from $1,614 to $2,131 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 7 units are currently listed.
Sylvan Estates Rent Price History
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Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sylvan Estates
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sylvan Estates
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlton of West Melbourne | $1,614/mo | $1,915/mo | 9 | 4.1 |
Google Search Trends for Sylvan Estates Apartments
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$77,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,915/mo.
Comfortable income
$92,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,614/mo), you need to earn at least $65,000/year.
Median household income in Sylvan Estates is $67,521 , about 27% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Sylvan Estates
Overall prices in Sylvan Estates runs above the national average by about 1% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 101.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Sylvan Estates's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,915 |
| Utilities | $512 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $1,220 |
| Healthcare | $595 |
| Other goods and services | $952 |
| Estimated total | $5,714/mo |
Population
125,273
Median household income
$67,521
Census median rent
$1,487/mo
Rent as % of income
33.1%
Median age
41.3
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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