Average Rent in Sanford, FL

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Current Versus Historical Sanford, FL Rents

Sanford rentals average $1,200 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,595 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,950, or roughly $18 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $40 (-3.04%) year-over-year from $1,315 to $1,275. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $111 (-8.46%) year-over-year from $1,311 to $1,200. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $16 (-0.96%) year-over-year from $1,615 to $1,600. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $138 (6.71%) year-over-year from $2,062 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $29 (-1.11%) year-over-year from $2,624 to $2,595. 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 32.43% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.81% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.99% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.54% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$19.83	$1,200	$1,311 (-8.46%)	$1,339 (-10.39%)
2 BR	$18.75	$1,600	$1,615 (-0.96%)	$1,607 (-0.45%)
3 BR	$16.97	$2,200	$2,062 (6.71%)	$2,139 (2.84%)
4+ BR	$16.64	$2,595	$2,624 (-1.11%)	$2,504 (3.63%)

Historical Rents in Sanford, FL

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Top Cities Near Sanford

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Sanford. The average rent in Sanford is currently $1,775 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Altamonte Springs, FL, with an average rent of $1,550, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Sanford, FL is Deltona, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,000 per month.

Let's compare Sanford, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 4.17% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Sanford, FL are about 0.39% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.57% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Sanford, FL in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Altamonte Springs, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,600	$1,550
Deltona, FL	N/A	$1,200	$1,588	$2,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Sanford

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Sanford. One neighborhood in the area is Deltona Lakes. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Sanford, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Sanford, FL is currently around $2,005 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Sanford's average rent, which is only $1,950. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Sanford, Deltona Lakes has the most affordable average rent at $2,005 per month. Whereas, at $2,005 average rent per month, Deltona Lakes is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Sanford. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Deltona Lakes, Deltona, FL	N/A	$1,100	$1,797	$2,005

Top Counties Near Sanford

There are a total of 5 counties located by Sanford, FL. Some of these counties include Casselberry-Altamonte Springs, FL, Deltona, FL, and Sanford, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,175. That's roughly around $18 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Casselberry-Altamonte Springs, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,750. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,538, Oviedo, FL is the most expensive county by Sanford, FL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Sanford, FL is 13.54% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Sanford, FL is 3.09% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Casselberry-Altamonte Springs, FL	$2,100	$1,297	$1,600	$1,750
Deltona, FL	N/A	$1,200	$1,575	$2,000
Sanford, FL	$8,150	$1,363	$1,650	$2,175
Mount Dora, FL	N/A	$1,814	$1,800	$2,300
Oviedo, FL	N/A	$1,475	$1,800	$2,538

Top Zipcodes Near Sanford

There are a total of 7 zipcodes in or near Sanford, FL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 32714, Forest City, FL at $1,600 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,450 per month is 32765, Oviedo, FL.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Sanford, FL is $1,300 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,695 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 7 zipcodes in Sanford, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
32771, Sanford, FL	N/A	$1,099	$1,750	$2,200
32773, Sanford, FL	N/A	$1,275	$1,590	$1,800
32746, Lake Mary, FL	$8,150	$1,400	$1,650	$2,325
32765, Oviedo, FL	N/A	$1,475	$1,800	$2,450
32714, Forest City, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,597	$1,600
32703, South Apopka, FL	$750	$1,200	$1,695	$2,200
32712, Apopka, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,700	$2,350

Frequently Asked Questions - Sanford Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Sanford, FL?

The average monthly rental price for Sanford, FL apartments for rent is approximately $1,950. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Sanford, 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 Sanford, FL.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Sanford, FL?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $19.83. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sanford.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Sanford, FL?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $18.75. There are a total of 35 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sanford.

How have rent prices in Sanford, FL changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Sanford, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Sanford, FL?

A reasonable rent price in Sanford, FL is around $1,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.