Average Rent In Florida For January 2024

By Chris Kolmar | HomeSnacks | Updated: 2024-01-18
$1,545
Average Rent

What is the average rent in Florida?

The average rent in Florida for January 2024 is $1,545, according to the most recent data from ApartmentList - January 3, 2024. The average rent of a 2-bedroom apartment in Florida is $1,542. The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in Florida is $1,305.

Compared to the national average of $1,379, Florida rent costs 12.0% less. Read our analysis of rents by state to see how Florida ranks.

Here's a look at how average rents have changed over time:

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How Does Florida Rent Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

StatisticFLUSA% Difference
Average Rent$1,545$1,379 12.0%
M-o-M Change -$10-$11 -9.1%
Y-o-Y Change -$47-$14 235.7%
M-o-M % Change -0.6%-0.8% -
Y-o-Y % Change -3.0%-1.0% -

Median Rent By Bedrooms In Florida

$1,305
1-Bedroom
$1,542
2-Bedroom

As you would expect, the median price for rent in Florida increases as the number of bedrooms in the unit increases. 1-Bedroom rent is the cheapest in Florida clocking in at $1,305, while a 2-bedroom rental will set you back $1,542 per month.

If you don't mind having roommates, the best option on a per room basis is a 2-bedroom rental for $771/room/month.

Read on to find out more or for more on Florida check out:

Month Over Month Florida Rent Statistics

-$10
M-o-M Increase
-0.6%
M-o-M Increase

Florida has experienced a -$10 change in rent over the past month going from $1,555 to $1,545. That change comes out to -0.6%.

For reference, the US national average rent changed -$11 in the past month or -0.8%.

Here's a look at the month over month change for each month since 2017 for Florida:

Year Over Year Florida Rent Statistics

-$47
Y-o-Y Increase
-3.0%
Y-o-Y Increase

Over the past year, the average rent in Florida changed -$47 from $1,592 to $1,545. A change of -$47 means that rents changed -3.0% in a year.

That compares to the US national change of -$14 in the past year or -1.0%.

Here's a look at the year over year change by month since 2017 for Florida:

The 10 Places With The Highest Rent In Florida

Southwest Ranches, FL
Source: Wikipedia User | CC BY 3.0

Population: 7,820
Median Rent: $3,054
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Key Biscayne, FL
Source: Public domain

Population: 13,074
Median Rent: $2,911
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Parkland, FL
Source: Flickr User digitalbookmobile | CC BY 2.0

Population: 28,901
Median Rent: $2,601
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Surfside, FL
Source: Wikipedia User | GFDL

Population: 5,844
Median Rent: $2,247
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Weston, FL
Source: Public domain

Population: 69,802
Median Rent: $2,129
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Cooper City, FL
Source: Wikipedia User Z thomas | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 35,081
Median Rent: $2,085
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Doral, FL
Source: Wikipedia User Averette at English Wikipedia | CC BY 3.0

Population: 56,276
Median Rent: $1,962
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Aventura, FL
Source: Wikipedia User Arjun Sharma | GFDL

Population: 37,875
Median Rent: $1,871
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North Bay Village, FL
Source: Wikipedia User Averette | CC BY 3.0

Population: 8,076
Median Rent: $1,832
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Key West, FL
Source: Wikipedia User Tore S�tre | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 25,316
Median Rent: $1,826
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About Chris Kolmar

Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of marketing before founding HomeSnacks.

He believes the key to finding the right place to live comes down to looking at the data, reading about things to do, and, most importantly, checking it out yourself before you move.

If you've been looking for a place to live in the past several years, you've probably stumbled upon his writing already.

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