Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Crystal River, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Crystal River, FL rent rose 2.9% year over year to a median of $1,800/month. However, rents have declined 2.7% month over month, reflecting a recent softening in the market. Renters are paying $212 less per month than last year, indicating mixed signals in the data.

  • Crystal River is 5.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median. With 50 total rentals mainly consisting of houses, it represents a smaller market with moderate pricing relative to the national landscape.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Crystal River rent for $2,132/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,475/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,620/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,825/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,025/month. These figures reflect the range renters can expect based on bedroom count.

Median rent

Median rent in Crystal River

$1,800/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Crystal River is $1,800 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Crystal River

50

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Crystal River rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Crystal River, FL

Average rent prices in Crystal River have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Crystal River, FL

Rent prices in Crystal River vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Crystal River is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Crystal River run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$2,132

No Change

42%

1 bedroom

$1,475

3%

16%

2 bedroom

$1,620

7%

30%

3 bedroom

$1,825

4%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,025

13%

66%

Studio

Average rent

$2,132

Last year

42%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,620

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

30%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,025

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

66%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Crystal River, 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 Crystal River, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Crystal River and Belleview by all bedroom counts and property types.

Crystal River

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Crystal River, FL is 29% higher than the median rent in Belleview, FL.

Discover rentals in Crystal River, FL

1123 Ne 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Crystal River

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,200

2d ago

8.5

Very good

10892 West Gem Street

10892 W Gem St, Crystal River, FL 34428

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

812 Nw 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Crystal River

ResidentialLease, Crystal River, FL

812 Nw 6th St, Crystal River, FL 34428

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

130 S Suncoast Blvd #M31 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Crystal River

Residential, Crystal River, FL

130 S Suncoast Blvd #M31, Crystal River, FL 34429

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

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Frequently asked questions for Crystal River, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Crystal River rental market.

How much is rent in Crystal River?

The average rent in Crystal River is $1,800 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Crystal River?

Average rent prices in Crystal River have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Crystal River rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Crystal River is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Crystal River?

To comfortably afford rent in Crystal River, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Crystal River?

December offers the best rental deals in Crystal River, with rents running about 14% lower than the peak pricing you'll see in May.

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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