Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 3, 2026
Last updated on June 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Margate, FL rent rose 5.8% year over year to a current median of $1,900/month. Renters are paying $259 more per month on average than last year, with rent near but still below the peak of $2,100/month seen in late 2024.
Margate sits 2.6% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with a modest total rental inventory of 169 units. This positions Margate as a moderately priced market within the broader national rental landscape.
Studios in Margate run at a median of $2,048/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,500/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,900/month. Houses command a higher median rent of $2,900/month compared to apartments at $1,872/month, reflecting distinct price tiers for different property types.
Holiday Springs rents fell 33.1% year over year to $1,965/month across 23 rentals, marking a notable local cooldown compared to the citywide 5.8% rent increase. Coral Bay and North Margate also saw declines exceeding 20%, contrasting with Margate's overall rising rent trend.
Median rent in Margate
$1,900/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Margate is $1,900 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Margate
169
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Share of Margate rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Margate have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Margate vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Margate is $1,872, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Margate run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,047 | 1% | 41% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | 1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,900 | 1% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,200 | 3% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,100 | 1% | 6% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Coral Bay | $2,355 | |
Holiday Springs | $1,900 | |
Margate Gardens | $1,885 | |
North Margate | $3,200 | |
Oriole Gardens | $1,710 | |
Royal Palm Gardens | $1,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,872 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,900 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,450 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,047
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
41%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
Holiday Springs
Average rent
$1,900
Oriole Gardens
Average rent
$1,710
North Margate
Average rent
$3,200
Royal Palm Gardens
Average rent
$1,500
Coral Bay
Average rent
$2,355
Margate Gardens
Average rent
$1,885
Apartments
Average rent
$1,872
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Margate, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Margate and Boynton Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.
Margate
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Margate, FL is 30% lower than the median rent in Boynton Beach, FL.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Margate rental market.
The average rent in Margate is $1,900 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Average rent prices in Margate have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent in Margate is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Margate are Royal Palm Gardens ($1,500/mo), Oriole Gardens ($1,710/mo), and Margate Gardens ($1,885/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Margate, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Margate's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $1,900 monthly. These figures represent the current market conditions across all property types in the city.
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).