Large condo buildings line the edges of Lake Eola in the Central Business District.
Gemini Springs Park's natural springs are enjoyed by residents of DeBary.
Gemini Springs Park's trails are partially canopied with old oak trees in DeBary.
DeBary Sunrail Station connects the community to nearby areas of Florida.
Enjoy a leisurely walk in nature at Blue Springs State Park only minutes from DeBary.

DeBary, FL

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,651

Population

24,217

Renter Mix

16% Rent

Delight in the natural beauty of Volusia County’s River City

Scenic Peaceful Lush

Tucked away between Orlando and Daytona Beach, DeBary is a scenic city draped in lush natural beauty. DeBary offers residents a small-town atmosphere, complete with a welcoming community and an overall sense of tranquility. DeBary exudes an Old Florida feel, with an array of historic houses and apartments available for rent along peaceful streets lined with dense greenery.

DeBary provides the community with a direct connection to nature. The Saint Johns River and Lake Monroe bookend the city, offering plenty of options for outdoor recreation as well as DeBary’s own Konomac Lake. DeBary is also convenient to outdoor destinations such as Blue Spring State Park, Wekiwa Springs State Park, and Seminole State Forest.

DeBary residents also enjoy quick access to Gemini Springs Dog Park and the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens. There are a variety of shopping options near DeBary as well, including Seminole Towne Center and Crown Center, among others. Getting around from DeBary is easy with convenience to I-4, U.S. 17, Sunrail, and Orlando Sanford International Airport.

Explore the City

Gemini Springs Park's trails are partially canopied with old oak trees in DeBary.

DeBary Sunrail Station connects the community to nearby areas of Florida.

Enjoy a leisurely walk in nature at Blue Springs State Park only minutes from DeBary.

Nature views surround Riviera Bella, delighting its residents in every direction.

DeBary residents enjoy daily boating on the St. John's River.

DeBary offers direct access to the St. John's River.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$76,884

Average: $92,889

Education

5,852

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

11,409

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

46 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

25%

Housing Distribution

Debary has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
16%
Non-Renters
84%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Debary, FL is $1,658 for one bedroom, $1,922 for two bedrooms, and $2,243 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Debary has increased by 10.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,658/month
741 Sq Ft
House
$2,183/month
1,673 Sq Ft
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Learn More About Debary

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Debary Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

720 Students

The Reading Edge Academy

Public

Grades K-5

332 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Central Florida Zoological Park
  • Blue Spring State Park
  • Sylvan Lake Park
  • Hontoon Island State Park
  • Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park

Airports

  • Orlando Sanford International
  • Daytona Beach International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.