Average Rent in Port St. Lucie, FL

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Current Versus Historical Port St. Lucie, FL Rents

Port St. Lucie rentals average $1,150 for a studio rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,600, or roughly $20 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-1.43%) year-over-year from $1,167 to $1,150. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (14.06%) year-over-year from $1,425 to $1,625. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $242 (11.89%) year-over-year from $2,033 to $2,275. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $288 (11.79%) year-over-year from $2,438 to $2,725. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $217 (7.78%) year-over-year from $2,783 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 11.54% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.09% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.53% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.87% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.01% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $34.50 $1,150 $1,167 (-1.43%) $2,167 (-46.92%)
1 BR $24.00 $1,625 $1,425 (14.06%) $1,657 (-1.91%)
2 BR $21.52 $2,275 $2,033 (11.89%) $2,250 (1.11%)
3 BR $19.38 $2,725 $2,438 (11.79%) $2,533 (7.57%)
4+ BR $17.46 $3,000 $2,783 (7.78%) $2,863 (4.77%)

Historical Rents in Port St. Lucie, FL

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Top Cities Near Port St. Lucie

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Port St. Lucie. The average rent in Port St. Lucie is currently $2,550 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Fort Pierce, FL, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Port St. Lucie, FL is Hutchinson Island South, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $3,850 per month.

Let's compare Port St. Lucie, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Port St. Lucie, FL is 47.83% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 36.92% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Port St. Lucie, FL are about 8.93% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.66% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Port St. Lucie, FL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fort Pierce, FL $1,750 $1,525 $1,900 $2,000
Stuart, FL N/A $2,225 $1,913 $2,550
Hutchinson Island South, FL $1,700 $3,450 $3,800 $3,850

Top Neighborhoods Near Port St. Lucie

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Port St. Lucie. Some of these neighborhoods include The Reserve and South Beach. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Port St. Lucie, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Port St. Lucie, FL is currently around $2,225 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Port St. Lucie's average rent, which is actually $2,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Port St. Lucie, The Reserve has the most affordable average rent at $1,850 per month. Whereas, at $2,600 average rent per month, South Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Port St. Lucie. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
The Reserve, Port St. Lucie, FL $1,175 $1,675 $2,700 $1,850
South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL $1,750 $1,900 $2,625 $2,600

Top Counties Near Port St. Lucie

There are a total of 5 counties located by Port St. Lucie, FL. Some of these counties include Fort Pierce, FL, Port St. Lucie, FL, and Stuart, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,550. That's roughly around $25 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Fort Pierce, FL. Its average rent per month is $2,250. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,000, Hutchinson Island, FL is the most expensive county by Port St. Lucie, FL.

Typically, rent for studios in Port St. Lucie, FL is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Port St. Lucie, FL is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Port St. Lucie, FL is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fort Pierce, FL $4,750 $1,300 $1,800 $2,250
Port St. Lucie, FL $1,150 $1,625 $2,100 $2,550
Stuart, FL N/A $1,750 $2,300 $2,550
Port Salerno-Hobe Sound, FL N/A $1,595 $2,100 $2,850
Hutchinson Island, FL $1,700 $2,300 $3,000 $3,000

Top Zipcodes Near Port St. Lucie

There are a total of 4 zipcodes in or near Port St. Lucie, FL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,473. A total of 4 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 34952, Port St. Lucie, FL at $2,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,600 per month is 34953, Port St. Lucie, FL.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Port St. Lucie, FL is $1,485 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,975 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 4 zipcodes in Port St. Lucie, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
34953, Port St. Lucie, FL $1,000 $1,348 $1,950 $2,600
34952, Port St. Lucie, FL N/A $1,375 $1,800 $2,200
34994, Stuart, FL N/A $2,538 $2,000 $2,395
34997, Port Salerno-Hobe Sound, FL N/A $1,595 $2,000 $2,550

Frequently Asked Questions - Port St. Lucie Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The average monthly rental price for Port St. Lucie, FL apartments for rent is approximately $2,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Port St. Lucie, FL 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 Port St. Lucie, FL.
How much is a studio apartment in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,150 and an average price per square feet of $34.50. There are a total of 6 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Port St. Lucie.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,625 and an average price per square feet of $24.00. There are a total of 55 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Port St. Lucie.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,100 and an average price per square feet of $21.52. There are a total of 126 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Port St. Lucie.
How have rent prices in Port St. Lucie, FL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Port St. Lucie, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Port St. Lucie, FL?
A reasonable rent price in Port St. Lucie, FL is around $2,080/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.