Average Rent in Florida

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Current Versus Historical Florida Rents

Florida rentals average $1,500 for a studio rental to $2,995 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,395, or roughly $22 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $213 (-12.41%) year-over-year from $1,713 to $1,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $463 (-21.90%) year-over-year from $2,113 to $1,650. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $93 (4.24%) year-over-year from $2,202 to $2,295. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $100 (4.00%) year-over-year from $2,500 to $2,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $60 (-1.96%) year-over-year from $3,060 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.96% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.37% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.89% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.86% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$38.53	$1,500	$1,713 (-12.41%)	$1,750 (-14.29%)
1 BR	$28.99	$1,650	$2,113 (-21.90%)	$2,082 (-20.74%)
2 BR	$24.62	$2,295	$2,202 (4.24%)	$2,350 (-2.34%)
3 BR	$19.88	$2,600	$2,500 (4.00%)	$2,765 (-5.97%)
4+ BR	$16.73	$3,000	$3,060 (-1.96%)	$3,275 (-8.38%)

Historical Rents in Florida

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Top Cities Near Florida

There are a total of 44 cities nearby Florida. The average rent in Florida is currently $2,331 per month. A total of 23 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Gainesville, FL, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Florida is Naples, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $12,500 per month.

Let's compare Florida's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Florida is 22.10% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 12.12% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Florida are about 9.49% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 3.00% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 44 total cities near Florida in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Holiday, FL	N/A	$1,199	$1,500	$1,550
Largo, FL	$895	$1,400	$1,750	$1,850
Town 'n' Country, FL	$1,095	$1,325	$1,763	$1,935
East Lake, FL	N/A	$1,595	$1,850	$1,963
Spring Hill, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,513	$1,999
Tarpon Springs, FL	$1,000	$1,375	$2,000	$2,000
Carrollwood, FL	N/A	$1,375	$1,750	$2,000
Palm Harbor, FL	$1,300	$1,500	$1,988	$2,100
Dunedin, FL	$1,000	$1,725	$2,113	$2,313
Clearwater, FL	$1,995	$1,450	$3,000	$2,600

Top Neighborhoods Near Florida

There are a total of 51 neighborhoods in or near Florida. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Century Village, and South Semoran. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 51 total neighborhoods in or near Florida in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Florida is currently around $2,500 per month. A total of 24 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,500. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Florida's average rent, which is only $2,395. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Florida, Woodlake - Briar Meadow has the most affordable average rent at $1,300 per month. Whereas, at $14,500 average rent per month, Park Shore is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Florida. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX	$1,700	$1,025	$1,375	$1,300
Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL	N/A	$1,375	$1,600	$1,425
South Semoran, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,180	$1,500	$1,500
Florida Center North, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,325	$1,700	$1,695
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL	N/A	$1,599	$1,850	$1,700
Buenaventura Lakes, FL	N/A	$1,050	$1,650	$1,749
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$975	$1,300	$2,100	$1,750
Metro West, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,695	$1,750
South Bradenton, FL	$999	$1,100	$1,800	$1,850
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,415	$1,213	$2,095	$1,973
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,380	$2,000	$2,000
Oakland Park, FL	$1,388	$1,650	$2,098	$2,025
Dania Beach, FL	$1,873	$1,650	$2,075	$2,300
Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,398	$1,750	$2,595	$2,300
Heritage Harbour, Myakka City, FL	N/A	N/A	$2,499	$2,500
The Meadows, FL	N/A	$1,675	$2,300	$2,500
Isla del Sol, St. Petersburg, FL	N/A	$2,200	$2,750	$2,650
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,494	$1,678	$2,344	$2,800
Lake Nona, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,700	$2,800	$3,100
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	$1,599	$3,225	$3,400
Sand Key, Clearwater, FL	$2,750	$2,725	$4,000	$4,300
Clearwater Beach, Clearwater, FL	$2,200	$3,100	$3,900	$4,500
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	$150	$2,900	$5,900	$5,800
Wentworth Estates, Naples, FL	N/A	N/A	$7,000	$7,400
Lely Resort, FL	N/A	N/A	$6,500	$8,163
Moorings, Naples, FL	$1,500	$3,898	$9,000	$9,800
Pelican Marsh, Naples, FL	N/A	$2,813	$5,800	$11,000
Pelican Bay, FL	N/A	N/A	$10,250	$12,000
Old Naples, Naples, FL	N/A	$6,000	$10,000	$12,800
Park Shore, Naples, FL	N/A	$4,900	$12,000	$14,500

Top Counties Near Florida

There are a total of 50 counties located by Florida. Some of these counties include Port Richey, FL, New Port Richey, FL, and Tarpon Springs, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,300. That's roughly around $20 per sqft. A total of 27 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,469. Vice versa, with an average rent of $6,750, Naples, FL is the most expensive county by Florida.

Typically, rent for studios in Florida is 23.37% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Florida is 12.12% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Florida is 12.61% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Port Richey, FL	N/A	$1,225	$1,595	$1,755
New Port Richey, FL	$1,000	$1,225	$1,500	$1,850
Tarpon Springs, FL	$1,150	$1,500	$1,950	$2,100
Tampa, FL	$1,149	$1,395	$1,750	$2,200
Clearwater, FL	$1,700	$1,450	$2,200	$2,300
Keystone-Citrus Park, FL	$1,150	$1,450	$1,945	$2,400
Central Pasco, FL	N/A	$1,561	$1,900	$2,400
St. Petersburg, FL	$1,175	$1,500	$2,450	$2,450
Boca Ciega, FL	$1,500	$1,850	$2,500	$2,600
St. Pete Beach, FL	$1,500	$1,998	$3,150	$3,000

Top Zipcodes Near Florida

There are a total of 47 zipcodes in or near Florida. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. A total of 29 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 33612, Tampa, FL at $1,528 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,350 per month is 33414, Wellington, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $813. That's at least $26 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Florida is $1,448 per month. Or in other words, $27 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,950 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Florida. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
34668, Jasmine Estates, FL	N/A	$1,075	$1,500	$1,595
34698, Dunedin, FL	$1,000	$1,725	$2,000	$2,300
34689, Tarpon Springs, FL	$1,000	$1,375	$2,000	$2,050
34747, Celebration, FL	$1,300	$1,650	$1,995	$2,500
33706, St. Pete Beach, FL	$1,500	$1,998	$3,150	$3,000
34683, Palm Harbor, FL	$1,300	$1,520	$1,950	$2,000
33701, St. Petersburg, FL	$1,175	$2,500	$4,353	$3,495
33756, Clearwater, FL	$1,116	$1,413	$2,150	$1,975
33755, Clearwater, FL	$990	$1,275	$2,399	$2,048
34655, New Port Richey, FL	N/A	$985	$1,865	$2,288

Frequently Asked Questions - Florida Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Florida?

The average monthly rental price for Florida apartments for rent is approximately $2,395. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Florida rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Florida.

How much is a studio apartment in Florida?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $38.53. There are a total of 560 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Florida.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Florida?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,650 and an average price per square feet of $28.99. There are a total of 5,770 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Florida.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Florida?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $24.62. There are a total of 17,856 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Florida.

How have rent prices in Florida changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Florida can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.12%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.22%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Florida?

A reasonable rent price in Florida is around $1,916/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.