Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Homestead, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Homestead rent stands today

    Homestead, FL rent slipped 3.9% year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month. Renters today are paying $84 less per month on average than last year, though month to month rent increased 2.0%.

  • Homestead runs 28.2% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a pricier metro with 862 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Homestead rent for $1,325/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,350/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,950/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,500/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,400/month. Houses command a median rent of $2,700/month, while apartments are at $1,900/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Newport rents fell 33.3% year over year to $2,000/month across 15 rentals, contrasting with the citywide decline of 3.9%. Audubon South rose 21.1%, while Keys Gate cooled 14.3%, showing varied neighborhood trends within Homestead.

Median rent

Median rent in Homestead

$2,500/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Homestead is $2,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$1.68

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Homestead

862

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Homestead rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Homestead, FL

Average rent prices in Homestead have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 Homestead, FL

Rent prices in Homestead vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Homestead is $1,900, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Homestead run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,325

20%

22%

1 bedroom

$1,350

2%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,950

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$2,500

2%

4%

4 bedroom

$3,400

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Homestead and Coral Gables by all bedroom counts and property types.

Homestead

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,698
increased by90%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Homestead, FL is 32% lower than the median rent in Coral Gables, FL.

Discover rentals in Homestead, FL

fully remodeled 2/1 with water included in the rent - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,300

Apartment for rent

1107 Southwest 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1107 Southwest 2nd Street

1107 Sw 2nd St, Homestead, FL 33030

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

911 911 NE 5th Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Homestead

APARTMENT - FL

911 911 NE 5th Avenue #1, Homestead, FL 33030

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

2460 Se 16th Ter #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Homestead

2460 Se 16th Ter #1, Homestead, FL 33035

2 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

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Frequently asked questions for Homestead, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Homestead rental market.

How much is rent in Homestead?

The average rent in Homestead is $2,500 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Homestead?

Average rent prices in Homestead have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Homestead rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Homestead is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Homestead?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Homestead are Newport ($2,000/mo), Audubon South ($2,300/mo), and Oasis ($2,425/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Homestead?

To comfortably afford rent in Homestead, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Homestead's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,000 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced decreases from the previous year, with two-bedrooms seeing a larger decline of 4.9% compared to one-bedrooms at 3.9%.

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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