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Average Rent in New Smyrna Beach 32168 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in New Smyrna Beach 32168, New Smyrna Beach, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,086/mo
Lowest Listed
$1,624/mo
as of Oct 6
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
25
as of Oct 6
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New Smyrna Beach 32168 vs New Smyrna Beach, FL Average
New Smyrna Beach 32168 is the same price as the New Smyrna Beach, FL average . The citywide average is $2,086/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in New Smyrna Beach 32168?
As of October 2026, the average rent in New Smyrna Beach 32168 is $2,086 per month across 1 apartment community and 25 recently listed units.
The most affordable option is Messina by the Lake Apartment Homes starting at $1,624/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,703/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,992/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,381/mo.
Prices range from $1,624 to $2,563 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 9 units were listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in New Smyrna Beach 32168
Rent Prices by Apartment in New Smyrna Beach 32168
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messina by the Lake Apartment Homes | $1,624/mo | $2,086/mo | 25 | 4.5 |
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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
$83,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,086/mo.
Comfortable income
$100,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,624/mo), you need to earn at least $65,000/year.
Median household income in New Smyrna Beach 32168 is $78,373 , about 22% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in New Smyrna Beach 32168
Overall prices in New Smyrna Beach 32168 runs below the national average by about 1% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 99.1, 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 New Smyrna Beach 32168's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,086 |
| Utilities | $448 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $1,067 |
| Healthcare | $521 |
| Other goods and services | $833 |
| Estimated total | $5,475/mo |
Population
31,212
Median household income
$78,373
Census median rent
$1,638/mo
Census rent burden
33.9%
Median age
57.8
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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