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Florida

Average Rent

$1,834

-0.8% YoY

Rent Comparison

10.3% 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

$1,778

Population

3,492,970

# of Rentals

8,612

Orlando Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,682

Population

3,026,696

# of Rentals

8,370

Miami Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,534

Population

2,661,536

# of Rentals

4,573

Fort Lauderdale Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,351

Population

1,946,698

# of Rentals

3,601

Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,441

Population

1,803,033

# of Rentals

4,191

Palm Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,286

Population

1,535,151

# of Rentals

1,634

Sarasota Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,812

Population

960,552

# of Rentals

2,600

Lakeland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,487

Population

887,989

# of Rentals

1,288

Fort Myers Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,643

Population

885,732

# of Rentals

2,277

Daytona Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,539

Population

757,845

# of Rentals

923

Melbourne Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,687

Population

672,477

# of Rentals

1,241

Port St. Lucie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,944

Population

575,017

# of Rentals

350

Pensacola Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,513

Population

546,480

# of Rentals

524

Ocala Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,376

Population

444,279

# of Rentals

207

Naples Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,051

Population

426,398

# of Rentals

1,155

Tallahassee Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,173

Population

400,619

# of Rentals

560

Gainesville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,542

Population

365,010

# of Rentals

551

Ft Walton Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,658

Population

316,205

# of Rentals

651

Panama City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,511

Population

233,731

# of Rentals

439

Punta Gorda Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,642

Population

218,061

# of Rentals

220

Sebastian-Vero Beach Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,069

Population

174,982

# of Rentals

176

The Villages Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,443

Population

161,585

# of Rentals

157

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

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