Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Fernandina Beach, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Fernandina Beach, FL rent slipped 9.3% year over year, with a current median of $2,450/month. Renters today are paying $79 less per month on average than last year, continuing a decline from the peak of $2,800/month in June 2025.

  • Compared to national trends

    Fernandina Beach runs 25.6% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros with a limited total rental inventory of 55 units.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Fernandina Beach, 1-bedroom units rent for $1,450/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,300/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,695/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,795/month. These bedroom tiers represent the main rental options available in the market.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 2-bedroom segment in Fernandina Beach edged up 1.8% year over year, diverging from the citywide decline of 9.3%. This shows a modest strength in 2-bedroom rents compared to the overall market trend.

Median rent

Median rent in Fernandina Beach

$2,450/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fernandina Beach is $2,450 per month as of May 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $500 more per month.

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fernandina Beach

55

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fernandina Beach rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Fernandina Beach, FL

Average rent prices in Fernandina Beach have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 Fernandina Beach, FL

Rent prices in Fernandina Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fernandina Beach is $2,009, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Fernandina Beach run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,096.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,450

3%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,300

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,695

4%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,795

No Change

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Fernandina Beach and Atlantic Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fernandina Beach

Median rent price$2,450
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,400
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fernandina Beach, FL is 28% lower than the median rent in Atlantic Beach, FL.

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5d+ ago

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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Fernandina Beach

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

Condo for rent

95369 Katherine St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Fernandina Beach

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3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,389

House for rent

Available Jun 10

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Frequently asked questions for Fernandina Beach, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Fernandina Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Fernandina Beach?

The average rent in Fernandina Beach is $2,450 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fernandina Beach?

Average rent prices in Fernandina Beach have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Fernandina Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fernandina Beach is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fernandina Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Fernandina Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Fernandina Beach?

Fernandina Beach's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing structure in this Florida coastal community.

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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