Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Leesburg, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Leesburg, FL rent rose 7.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,500/month. Renters today are paying $42 more per month on average than last year, extending a recovery from the trough earlier this year.

  • Leesburg sits 22.3% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, offering a more accessible market for renters compared to many larger metros.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Leesburg rent for about $890/month, 1-bedrooms around $999/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,379/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,699/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,175/month. Houses command a median of $1,875/month, while apartments are lower at $1,197/month, reflecting the inventory split heavily favoring houses.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Park Hill rents fell 35.1% year over year to $1,850/month across 22 rentals, a notable local cooldown compared to the citywide 7.5% rise. Palmora also saw a decline of 23.3% year over year to $1,300/month, showing uneven neighborhood trends in Leesburg.

Median rent

Median rent in Leesburg

$1,500/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Leesburg is $1,500 per month as of July 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $430 less per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leesburg

107

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leesburg 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 Leesburg, FL

Average rent prices in Leesburg have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Leesburg, FL

Rent prices in Leesburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leesburg is $1,197, whereas a house costs $1,875. 1-bedroom apartments in Leesburg run $1,099 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$890

3%

No Change

1 bedroom

$999

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,379

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$1,699

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,175

1%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$890

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$999

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,379

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Leesburg and Clermont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Leesburg

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,350
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leesburg, FL is 36% lower than the median rent in Clermont, FL.

Discover rentals in Leesburg, FL

311 E Magnolia St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Leesburg

311 E Magnolia Street - 2

311 E Magnolia St #2, Leesburg, FL 34748

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

4 Lucerne Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

House for rent in Leesburg

4 Lucerne Circle - 1

4 Lucerne Cir #1, Leesburg, FL 34748

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available Aug 10

11606 Huggins St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Leesburg

11606 Huggins Street - 10

11606 Huggins St #10, Leesburg, FL 34788

3 beds

2 baths

$900

House for rent

Available Sep 7

1111 Tuskegee St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Leesburg

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Condo for rent

Available Jun 19

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Frequently asked questions for Leesburg, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Leesburg rental market.

How much is rent in Leesburg?

The average rent in Leesburg is $1,500 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leesburg?

Average rent prices in Leesburg have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Leesburg rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leesburg is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $430 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Leesburg?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Leesburg are Palmora ($1,300/mo), Downtown Leesburg ($1,450/mo), and Sunnyside Trails ($1,500/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Leesburg?

To comfortably afford rent in Leesburg, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Leesburg, Virginia average around $1,030/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,280/month.

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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