Average Rent in West Palm Beach, FL

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Current Versus Historical West Palm Beach, FL Rents

West Palm Beach rentals average $1,600 for a studio rental to $4,975 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $30 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $6 (0.40%) year-over-year from $1,541 to $1,548. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $28 (-1.55%) year-over-year from $1,828 to $1,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $28 (1.20%) year-over-year from $2,367 to $2,395. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $583 (20.00%) year-over-year from $2,917 to $3,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,492 (62.16%) year-over-year from $4,008 to $6,500. 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 10.68% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.03% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.91% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.48% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 31.31% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $36.23 $1,548 $1,541 (0.40%) $1,371 (12.89%)
1 BR $33.00 $1,800 $1,828 (-1.55%) $1,653 (8.87%)
2 BR $27.86 $2,395 $2,367 (1.20%) $2,150 (11.40%)
3 BR $31.15 $3,500 $2,917 (20.00%) $2,995 (16.86%)
4+ BR $27.79 $6,500 $4,008 (62.16%) $5,367 (21.12%)

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 $3,563 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 $11,000 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 15.63% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 6.47% more affordable. Two bedrooms in West Palm Beach, FL are about 21.28% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 24.29% 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 $1,575 $1,600 $2,225 $2,000
Greenacres, FL $1,500 $1,500 $2,000 $2,100
Palm Springs, FL N/A $1,450 $2,100 $2,175
Royal Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,775 $2,175 $2,500
North Palm Beach, FL $1,950 $1,900 $2,850 $2,800
Palm Beach Gardens, FL $1,300 $2,100 $2,850 $3,500
Riviera Beach, FL $1,350 $1,800 $5,000 $3,625
Lake Park, FL N/A $1,750 $2,775 $3,850
The Acreage, FL $2,400 $1,700 $3,000 $3,973
Palm Beach, FL $18,750 $4,850 $10,000 $11,000

Top Neighborhoods Near West Palm Beach

There are a total of 13 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 13 neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 13 neighborhoods in or near West Palm Beach, FL is currently around $2,525 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only seven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,525. 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 $1,400 per month. Whereas, at $6,995 average rent per month, Kelsey City 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 $1,375 $1,600 $1,400
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL N/A $1,597 $1,850 $1,700
Golden Lakes, Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL N/A $1,350 $1,850 $1,850
President Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,550 $2,198 $2,173
Villages of Oriole, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL N/A $1,975 $2,200 $2,200
North Palm Beach Village, North Palm Beach, FL $1,950 $1,875 $2,548 $2,500
North Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL $1,250 $1,695 $3,048 $2,525
Abacoa, Jupiter, FL N/A $2,150 $2,800 $3,450
Greenview Shores of Wellington, Wellington, FL N/A N/A $4,300 $5,575
The Bluffs, Jupiter, FL N/A N/A $4,650 $5,650
PGA Resort Community, Palm Beach Gardens, FL N/A $2,700 $4,000 $5,900
Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, Wellington, FL N/A $3,500 $5,500 $6,000
Kelsey City, Lake Park, FL N/A $1,625 $6,748 $6,995

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 Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,300. 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 $4,400, Western Community, FL is the most expensive county by West Palm Beach, FL.

Typically, rent for studios in West Palm Beach, FL is 1.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in West Palm Beach, FL is 2.16% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in West Palm Beach, FL is 2.13% more affordable 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 $1,550 $1,600 $2,150 $2,200
West Palm Beach, FL $1,625 $1,650 $2,300 $2,395
Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL $2,325 $1,800 $2,400 $2,600
Port Salerno-Hobe Sound, FL N/A $1,595 $2,100 $2,750
Riviera Beach, FL $1,450 $2,000 $3,200 $3,300
Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL $1,300 $1,550 $2,275 $3,500
Sunshine Parkway, FL $3,000 $1,800 $2,500 $4,000
Jupiter, FL $2,000 $2,400 $3,950 $4,200
Western Community, FL $4,000 $1,700 $2,625 $4,400

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 $1,650 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,400 per month is 33414, Wellington, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,350. That's at least $22 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 $1,725 per month. Or in other words, $32 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,350 per month. Which comes out to $27 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 $1,525 $2,350 $2,800 $2,750
33414, Wellington, FL $13,750 $4,075 $3,875 $5,400
33417, West Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,400 $1,900 $1,650
33407, West Palm Beach, FL $1,900 $1,650 $2,350 $2,250
33411, Royal Palm Beach, FL N/A $1,525 $2,000 $2,300
33418, Palm Beach Gardens, FL $3,200 $2,275 $3,350 $4,200
33460, Lake Worth, FL $1,575 $1,600 $2,300 $2,000
33415, Lake Worth, FL $1,975 $1,595 $2,100 $2,100
33409, Westgate, FL $1,300 $1,800 $2,100 $2,075
33410, Palm Beach Gardens, FL $300 $2,100 $2,500 $2,995

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 $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $36.23. There are a total of 19 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 $1,738 and an average price per square feet of $33.00. There are a total of 202 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 $2,350 and an average price per square feet of $27.86. There are a total of 358 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 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20% 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.