Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Dade City, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Dade City, FL rent slipped 19.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,552/month. Renters today are paying $1,072 less per month on average than last year, following a recent peak of $2,000/month in June 2026.

  • Dade City sits 18.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with a small market of 55 total rentals dominated by houses, which make up 84% of the inventory.

  • Price ranges

    One-bedroom units in Dade City rent for around $1,074/month, two-bedrooms for $1,238/month, and three-bedrooms for $1,850/month, with four-plus bedrooms reaching $2,388/month. Houses rent higher at a median of $1,825/month compared to apartments at $1,238/month, reflecting the inventory composition.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Carver Heights rents rose 68.9% year over year to $1,520/month across 25 rentals, contrasting with the citywide decline of 19.4%. This neighborhood is a notable outlier in an otherwise cooling market.

Median rent

Median rent in Dade City

$1,552/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dade City is $1,552 per month as of October 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $348 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dade City

55

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dade City rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Dade City, FL

Average rent prices in Dade City have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Dade City, FL

Rent prices in Dade City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dade City is $1,237, whereas a house costs $1,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Dade City run $1,099 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,237.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,074

1%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,237

1%

15%

3 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$2,388

No Change

53%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,074

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,237

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,388

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

53%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dade City, 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 Dade City, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Dade City and Brookridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dade City

Median rent price$1,552
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,965
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dade City, FL is 21% lower than the median rent in Brookridge, FL.

Discover rentals in Dade City, FL

Magic Vacation Dade City - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Magic Vacation Dade City

17th St, Dade City, FL 33523

2 beds

1 bath

$849

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
16731 Us Highway 301 #SA023 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dade City

Residential, Dade City, FL

16731 Us Highway 301 #SA023, Dade City, FL 33523

2 beds

1 bath

$1,074

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
16731 Us Highway 301 #SA017 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dade City

Residential, Dade City, FL

16731 Us Highway 301 #SA017, Dade City, FL 33523

2 beds

1 bath

$1,099

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
16731 Us Highway 301 #SA185 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dade City

Residential, Dade City, FL

16731 Us Highway 301 #SA185, Dade City, FL 33523

2 beds

1 bath

$1,124

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Dade City, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Dade City rental market.

How much is rent in Dade City?

The average rent in Dade City is $1,552 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dade City?

Average rent prices in Dade City have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Dade City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dade City is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $348 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Dade City?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Dade City are Sunset Hills ($1,499/mo), Carver Heights ($1,520/mo), and Sumner Lake Estates ($1,595/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dade City?

To comfortably afford rent in Dade City, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Dade City?

Fall months like September and October offer the best conditions in Dade City, with less competition and lower demand. November sees the lowest rents of the year, running approximately 9% lower than January's peak prices.

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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