Last updated on August 24, 2026

Average rent in
Brandon, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Brandon rent stands today

    Brandon, FL rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Month over month, rent increased 2.1%, showing a recent upward move after a period of decline and stabilization.

  • Brandon runs 3.9% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median, positioning it as a slightly pricier market with 164 total rentals available, mostly houses.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Brandon rent for $857/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,295/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,600/month, while 3-bedrooms reach $2,195/month and 4+ bedrooms $2,694/month. Houses command a median of $2,215/month, compared to $1,542/month for apartments, which make up just 9.1% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents fell 44.8% year over year, a much larger decline than the citywide flat trend. The 1-bedroom segment also cooled with a 10.3% drop, while 4+ bedroom rents increased 11.9%, showing varied movement across bedroom types in Brandon, FL.

Median rent

Median rent in Brandon

$2,000/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Brandon is $2,000 per month as of August 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $75 more per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brandon

164

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brandon rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Brandon, FL

Average rent prices in Brandon have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Brandon, FL

Rent prices in Brandon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brandon is $1,542, whereas a house costs $2,215. 1-bedroom apartments in Brandon run $1,349 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$857

No Change

11%

1 bedroom

$1,295

No Change

11%

2 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$2,195

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,694

2%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$857

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,694

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brandon, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Brandon, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Brandon and Apollo Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brandon

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,515
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brandon, FL is 20% lower than the median rent in Apollo Beach, FL.

Discover rentals in Brandon, FL

819 S Kings Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brandon

Apartment for rent

Suburban Villa - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Suburban Villa

502 Beverly Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,095–$1,775

House for rent

Westchester Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Westchester Apartments

105 Westchester Oak Ln, Brandon, FL 33510

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,192–$1,672

Apartment for rent

Oakwood Trace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Oakwood Trace Apartments

307 Elizabeth St, Brandon, FL 33511

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Brandon, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Brandon rental market.

How much is rent in Brandon?

The average rent in Brandon is $2,000 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brandon?

Average rent prices in Brandon have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Brandon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brandon is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Brandon?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Brandon are Woodberry ($1,830/mo), Brandon Traces ($1,925/mo), and Heather Lakes At Brandon ($1,931/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brandon?

To comfortably afford rent in Brandon, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Brandon?

May offers the best rental deals in Brandon, with rents running about 4.8% lower than February's peak prices. December is the least competitive month for apartment hunting, while July sees the highest demand relative to available inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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