Skip to content
city image

Best Places to Rent

Florida

Average Rent

$1,848

-1.6% YoY

Rent Comparison

12.4% Higher

than national average

Population

23.91 Million

in 2022

The state of Florida is comprised of 22 metropolitan areas with a total population of 23,912,868. Explore Florida’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Tampa Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,743

Population

3,492,970

# of Rentals

8,347

Orlando Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,704

Population

3,026,696

# of Rentals

8,243

Miami Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,658

Population

2,661,536

# of Rentals

4,876

Fort Lauderdale Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,367

Population

1,946,698

# of Rentals

3,839

Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,444

Population

1,803,033

# of Rentals

4,096

Palm Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,273

Population

1,535,151

# of Rentals

1,709

Sarasota Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,782

Population

960,552

# of Rentals

2,632

Lakeland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,494

Population

887,989

# of Rentals

1,369

Fort Myers Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,648

Population

885,732

# of Rentals

2,302

Daytona Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,512

Population

757,845

# of Rentals

968

Melbourne Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,658

Population

672,477

# of Rentals

1,389

Port St. Lucie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,936

Population

575,017

# of Rentals

336

Pensacola Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,500

Population

546,480

# of Rentals

492

Ocala Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,385

Population

444,279

# of Rentals

236

Naples Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,094

Population

426,398

# of Rentals

912

Tallahassee Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,143

Population

400,619

# of Rentals

561

Gainesville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,488

Population

365,010

# of Rentals

671

Ft Walton Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,618

Population

316,205

# of Rentals

715

Panama City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,529

Population

233,731

# of Rentals

444

Punta Gorda Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,620

Population

218,061

# of Rentals

244

Sebastian-Vero Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,085

Population

174,982

# of Rentals

172

The Villages Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,436

Population

161,585

# of Rentals

152

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other States

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.