Housing in Melbourne, FL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$353,750

Median List Price

$309,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$203

Days on Market

73

Active Inventory

450

Months of Supply

7.3

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$350,800

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,879

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 16.9%List Price 6.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

6.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
6.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.5%
Listings with Price Drops
32.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

62

New Listings

193

Pending Sales

145

Homes Sold 47.0%New Listings 2.0%Pending 8.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$203

Median List $/SF

$211

Sale $/SF 6.0%List $/SF 8.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Melbourne vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Melbourne is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$272,900

Median Rent

$1,411

Total Housing Units

40,709

Vacancy Rate

11.7%

Owner Occupied

60.3%

Renter Occupied

39.7%

Median Property Tax

$1,913

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,124

Housing Types

Single Family
63.1%
Multi-Family
32.9%
Mobile Home
4.1%

The current median sale price in Melbourne, FL is $353,750 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 73 days on the market. 6.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $203. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,879/month. About 60.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 40,709 total housing units.