Average Rent in Florida

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Current Versus Historical Florida Rents

Florida rentals average $1,600 for a studio rental to $3,100 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,400, or roughly $22 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $132 (-7.63%) year-over-year from $1,732 to $1,600. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $408 (-19.35%) year-over-year from $2,108 to $1,700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $15 (0.67%) year-over-year from $2,235 to $2,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $15 (-0.61%) year-over-year from $2,533 to $2,518. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $33 (-1.05%) year-over-year from $3,183 to $3,150. 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 up by 3.23% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.14% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.52% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.42% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$39.60	$1,600	$1,732 (-7.63%)	$1,800 (-11.14%)
1 BR	$28.86	$1,700	$2,108 (-19.35%)	$2,107 (-19.30%)
2 BR	$24.41	$2,250	$2,235 (0.67%)	$2,367 (-4.92%)
3 BR	$19.93	$2,518	$2,533 (-0.61%)	$2,815 (-10.55%)
4+ BR	$17.12	$3,150	$3,183 (-1.05%)	$3,382 (-6.85%)

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 $2,337 per month. A total of 25 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 $12,000 per month.

Let's compare Florida's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Florida is 34.45% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 4.78% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Florida are about 9.11% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.00% 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	$1,075	$1,450	$1,548
Largo, FL	$895	$1,450	$1,800	$1,900
Town 'n' Country, FL	N/A	$1,397	$1,798	$1,995
Tarpon Springs, FL	$890	$1,350	$2,000	$2,000
East Lake, FL	N/A	$1,299	$1,894	$2,000
Spring Hill, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,475	$2,000
Palm Harbor, FL	$1,300	$1,650	$1,950	$2,100
Carrollwood, FL	N/A	$1,350	$1,795	$2,198
Dunedin, FL	N/A	$1,850	$2,000	$2,325
Clearwater, FL	$1,995	$1,550	$2,975	$2,675

Top Neighborhoods Near Florida

There are a total of 58 neighborhoods in or near Florida. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Century Village, and Kings Point Condominiums. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 58 total neighborhoods in or near Florida in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Florida is currently around $2,414 per month. A total of 29 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Florida's average rent, which is only $2,400. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Florida, Woodlake - Briar Meadow has the most affordable average rent at $1,280 per month. Whereas, at $13,500 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	$889	$1,099	$1,365	$1,280
Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL	N/A	$1,350	$1,625	$1,450
Kings Point Condominiums, Sun City Center, FL	N/A	$1,485	$1,650	$1,600
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL	N/A	$1,500	$1,800	$1,700
Buenaventura Lakes, FL	N/A	$1,100	$1,625	$1,725
Florida Center North, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,350	$1,750	$1,740
Metro West, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,338	$1,725	$1,750
South Bradenton, FL	$1,099	N/A	$1,750	$1,800
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,324	$1,213	$1,954	$1,850
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	$1,596	$1,450	$2,084	$1,925
Oakland Park, FL	$1,325	$1,725	$2,000	$2,000
Central Business District, Orlando, FL	$1,300	$1,835	$2,825	$2,200
Old Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL	$900	$1,500	$1,700	$2,350
Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,425	$1,800	$2,700	$2,395
The Meadows, FL	N/A	$1,700	$2,300	$2,400
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,764	$2,396	$2,485
Coquina Key, St. Petersburg, FL	N/A	$1,925	$2,875	$2,500
Heritage Harbour, Myakka City, FL	N/A	N/A	$2,300	$2,500
Isla del Sol, St. Petersburg, FL	N/A	$2,200	$2,600	$2,600
Sun Bay South, Tampa, FL	N/A	$1,988	$2,395	$2,800
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	$2,000	$2,150	$5,650	$3,098
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	$1,708	$3,200	$3,293
Sand Key, Clearwater, FL	$2,825	$2,300	$4,000	$4,000
Clearwater Beach, Clearwater, FL	$2,200	$3,000	$4,000	$4,500
Wentworth Estates, Naples, FL	N/A	N/A	$7,000	$7,100
Lely Resort, FL	N/A	N/A	$6,500	$8,000
Moorings, Naples, FL	N/A	$6,000	$8,500	$9,500
Pelican Bay, FL	N/A	N/A	$10,000	$12,000
Old Naples, Naples, FL	N/A	$5,500	$10,000	$12,000
Park Shore, Naples, FL	N/A	$5,000	$12,000	$13,500

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 30 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,425. Vice versa, with an average rent of $6,300, Naples, FL is the most expensive county by Florida.

Typically, rent for studios in Florida is 24.77% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Florida is 5.88% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Florida is 13.11% 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	$250	$1,475	$1,550	$1,750
New Port Richey, FL	$1,900	$1,200	$1,595	$1,950
Tarpon Springs, FL	$945	$1,650	$1,923	$2,099
Clearwater, FL	$1,700	$1,500	$2,200	$2,250
Tampa, FL	$999	$1,450	$1,800	$2,250
St. Petersburg, FL	$1,900	$1,669	$2,400	$2,300
Central Pasco, FL	N/A	$1,711	$2,050	$2,400
Keystone-Citrus Park, FL	$1,100	$1,425	$1,900	$2,500
Boca Ciega, FL	$1,650	$1,800	$2,500	$2,600
St. Pete Beach, FL	$1,500	$1,850	$3,375	$3,050

Top Zipcodes Near Florida

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Florida. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,250. A total of 31 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 $1,450 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,995 per month is 33629, Tampa, FL.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Florida is $1,548 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 $22 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	$1,200	$1,500	$1,550
34698, Dunedin, FL	N/A	$1,850	$2,000	$2,200
34689, Tarpon Springs, FL	$890	$1,350	$2,000	$2,000
34747, Celebration, FL	$1,300	$1,750	$2,050	$2,400
33706, St. Pete Beach, FL	$1,500	$1,850	$3,375	$3,050
34683, Palm Harbor, FL	$1,300	$1,600	$1,950	$2,100
33701, St. Petersburg, FL	$1,950	$1,984	$4,031	$2,500
33756, Clearwater, FL	$1,116	$1,600	$2,100	$1,950
33755, Clearwater, FL	$1,095	$1,250	$1,450	$1,589
34655, New Port Richey, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,748	$2,400

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 $2,400. 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 $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $39.60. There are a total of 617 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 $1,700 and an average price per square feet of $28.86. There are a total of 6,593 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 $24.41. There are a total of 19,106 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 -0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Florida?

A reasonable rent price in Florida is around $1,920/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.