Average Rent in West Palm Beach, FL

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Current Versus Historical West Palm Beach, FL Rents

West Palm Beach rentals average $1,623 for a studio rental to $4,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $31 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $288 (20.03%) year-over-year from $1,437 to $1,725. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $118 (-6.18%) year-over-year from $1,913 to $1,795. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $109 (4.55%) year-over-year from $2,388 to $2,497. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $183 (5.53%) year-over-year from $3,317 to $3,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $323 (-6.07%) year-over-year from $5,323 to $5,000. 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 up by 17.28% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.66% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.27% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.82% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 20.97% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $39.79 $1,725 $1,437 (20.03%) $1,446 (19.31%)
1 BR $34.26 $1,795 $1,913 (-6.18%) $1,710 (4.95%)
2 BR $26.90 $2,497 $2,388 (4.55%) $2,183 (14.37%)
3 BR $31.53 $3,500 $3,317 (5.53%) $3,171 (10.38%)
4+ BR $26.67 $5,000 $5,323 (-6.07%) $4,283 (16.73%)

Historical Rents in West Palm Beach, FL

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Top Cities Near West Palm Beach

There are a total of 18 cities nearby West Palm Beach. The average rent in West Palm Beach is currently $3,761 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lake Worth, FL, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near West Palm Beach, FL is Palm Beach, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $10,000 per month.

Let's compare West Palm Beach, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in West Palm Beach, FL is 1.39% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 8.36% more affordable. Two bedrooms in West Palm Beach, FL are about 15.46% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.36% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 18 total cities near West Palm Beach, FL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lake Worth, FL $1,750 $1,600 $2,250 $2,000
Greenacres, FL $1,925 $1,500 $1,998 $2,100
Palm Springs, FL N/A $1,350 $2,100 $2,200
Royal Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,675 $2,150 $2,463
North Palm Beach, FL $1,950 $1,850 $2,700 $2,700
Palm Beach Gardens, FL N/A $2,200 $2,850 $3,750
Riviera Beach, FL $1,450 $1,995 $5,000 $3,800
The Acreage, FL $3,900 $1,895 $2,750 $3,900
Lake Park, FL N/A $1,875 $3,850 $5,050
Palm Beach, FL $32,500 $4,250 $10,000 $10,000

Top Neighborhoods Near West Palm Beach

There are a total of 12 neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach. Some of these neighborhoods include Century Village, Kings Point, and Golden Lakes. We've included all of these top 12 neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 12 neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach, FL is currently around $3,000 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,000. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than West Palm Beach's average rent, which is only $2,500. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach, Century Village has the most affordable average rent at $1,450 per month. Whereas, at $5,900 average rent per month, The Bluffs is the most expensive neighborhood in or near West Palm Beach. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,350 $1,625 $1,450
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL N/A $1,500 $1,800 $1,700
Golden Lakes, Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL N/A $1,488 $1,850 $1,850
President Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,650 $2,200 $2,200
Villages of Oriole, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL N/A $1,800 $2,200 $2,200
North Palm Beach Village, North Palm Beach, FL $1,950 $1,775 $2,550 $2,500
Abacoa, Jupiter, FL $1,850 $2,225 $2,800 $3,500
Cityplace, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $2,950 $4,200 $3,900
PGA Resort Community, Palm Beach Gardens, FL N/A $1,750 $3,500 $4,350
Greenview Shores of Wellington, Wellington, FL $5,500 $3,150 $2,890 $5,000
Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Wellington, FL N/A $3,300 $5,500 $5,500
The Bluffs, Jupiter, FL N/A N/A $5,250 $5,900

Top Counties Near West Palm Beach

There are a total of 9 counties located by West Palm Beach, FL. Some of these counties include Lake Worth, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, and Port Salerno-Hobe Sound, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,200. That's roughly around $29 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lake Worth, FL. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,500, Western Community, FL is the most expensive county by West Palm Beach, FL.

Typically, rent for studios in West Palm Beach, FL is 10.17% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in West Palm Beach, FL is 0.14% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in West Palm Beach, FL is 1.03% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lake Worth, FL $1,788 $1,600 $2,150 $2,200
West Palm Beach, FL $1,650 $1,650 $2,395 $2,400
Port Salerno-Hobe Sound, FL N/A $1,573 $2,200 $2,525
Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL $2,100 $1,800 $2,400 $2,650
Riviera Beach, FL $1,575 $1,969 $3,250 $3,200
Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL $1,300 $1,700 $2,300 $3,500
Sunshine Parkway, FL $5,495 $2,000 $2,500 $3,750
Jupiter, FL $1,925 $2,250 $3,300 $4,000
Western Community, FL $4,000 $1,798 $2,500 $4,500

Top Zipcodes Near West Palm Beach

There are a total of 21 zipcodes in or near West Palm Beach, FL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,500. A total of 13 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 33417, West Palm Beach, FL at $1,625 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,500 per month is 33414, Wellington, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,623. That's at least $23 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near West Palm Beach, FL is $1,675 per month. Or in other words, $31 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,400 per month. Which comes out to $26 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in West Palm Beach, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
33401, West Palm Beach, FL $1,623 $2,295 $2,800 $2,670
33414, Wellington, FL $11,500 $3,500 $3,200 $4,500
33417, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,400 $1,900 $1,625
33407, West Palm Beach, FL $1,950 $1,650 $2,400 $2,300
33411, Royal Palm Beach, FL $3,900 $1,625 $2,000 $2,300
33418, Palm Beach Gardens, FL N/A $2,225 $3,000 $4,200
33460, Lake Worth, FL $1,763 $1,675 $2,250 $2,195
33415, Lake Worth, FL $1,975 $1,500 $2,000 $2,000
33409, Westgate, FL N/A $1,750 $2,150 $2,173
33410, Palm Beach Gardens, FL N/A $2,250 $2,600 $3,095

Frequently Asked Questions - West Palm Beach Average Rents

What is the average rent price in West Palm Beach, FL?
The average monthly rental price for West Palm Beach, FL apartments for rent is approximately $2,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL.
How much is a studio apartment in West Palm Beach, FL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,623 and an average price per square feet of $39.79. There are a total of 16 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in West Palm Beach.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in West Palm Beach, FL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,795 and an average price per square feet of $34.26. There are a total of 205 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West Palm Beach.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in West Palm Beach, FL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,425 and an average price per square feet of $26.90. There are a total of 376 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West Palm Beach.
How have rent prices in West Palm Beach, FL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in West Palm Beach, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in West Palm Beach, FL?
A reasonable rent price in West Palm Beach, FL is around $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.