Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Dade City, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Dade City, FL rent fell 10.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,665/month. Renters today are paying $553 less per month on average than last year, following a recent peak of $2,000/month in June 2026.

  • Dade City sits 13.5% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, with 63 total rentals primarily composed of houses, making it a smaller market with value-oriented options for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Dade City, 1-bedroom units rent for about $1,036/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,395/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,812/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,400/month. Houses command a median of $1,850/month, while apartments are lower at $1,395/month, reflecting the predominance of houses in the market.

Median rent

Median rent in Dade City

$1,665/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dade City is $1,665 per month as of August 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $260 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dade City

63

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dade City rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 5% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 $1,395, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Dade City run $1,049 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,036

3%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,395

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,812

1%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,400

5%

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,036

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,812

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

40%

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$1,665
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,975
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dade City, FL is 16% lower than the median rent in Brookridge, FL.

Discover rentals in Dade City, FL

Magic Vacation Dade City - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Magic Vacation Dade City

17th St, Dade City, FL 33523

1–2 beds

1 bath

$700–$849

Apartment for rent

37850 Wdcf Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dade City

House for rent

MLK Ave Dade City - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

MLK Ave Dade City

37540 Martin Luther King Blvd, Dade City, FL 33523

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

13911 19th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dade City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,665 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dade City?

Average rent prices in Dade City have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Dade City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dade City is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $260 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Dade City?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Dade City are Shadowlawn ($1,395/mo), Mills Estate ($1,404/mo), and Sunset Hills ($1,404/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 $67,000/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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