Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Orlando, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Orlando, FL rent slipped 5.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,900/month. Renters today are paying $106 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Orlando sits 2.1% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, with 1,809 total rentals offering a moderate market size for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Orlando run around $1,365/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,400/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,713/month, 3-bedrooms around $2,300/month, and 4+ bedrooms around $3,000/month. This range covers many household sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Baldwin Park rents rose 30.6% year over year to $3,182/month across 13 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 5.0% decline. West Colonial saw rents fall 82.6% year over year to $1,650/month, marking a significant local divergence from Orlando's overall market trend.

Median rent

Median rent in Orlando

$1,900/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Orlando is $1,900 per month as of August 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $40 less per month.

$1.47

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Orlando

1,809

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Orlando 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 Orlando, FL

Average rent prices in Orlando have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Orlando, FL

Rent prices in Orlando vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Orlando is $1,720, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Orlando run $1,564 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,784.

Listings

Studio

$1,365

1%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,400

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$1,713

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$2,300

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,000

2%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,365

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,713

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Orlando and Altamonte Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.

Orlando

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,592
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Orlando, FL is 19% higher than the median rent in Altamonte Springs, FL.

Cost of living in Orlando, FL

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services6% lower
Groceries5% higher
Health12% lower
Housing22% lower
Transportation5% lower
Utilities4% lower

Discover rentals in Orlando, FL

1049 Colyer Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Holden-Parramore apartment for rent in Orlando

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

1049 Colyer Street, Orlando, FL 32805

1 bed

1 bath

$454

Apartment for rent

Ekos at Lake Shadow - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Ekos at Lake Shadow

1010 Shadow Lake Cir, Orlando, FL 32810

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$529–$1,945

Apartment for rent

5530 Old Cheney Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.3

Very good

5530 Old Cheney Hwy

5530 Old Cheney Hwy, Orlando, FL 32807

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

1730 Sir John Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Orlando

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

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Frequently asked questions for Orlando, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Orlando rental market.

How much is rent in Orlando?

The average rent in Orlando is $1,900 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Orlando?

Average rent prices in Orlando have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Orlando rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Orlando is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Orlando?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Orlando are South Semoran ($1,475/mo), Florida Center North ($1,600/mo), and Engelwood Park ($1,608/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Orlando?

To comfortably afford rent in Orlando, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Orlando average around $1,500/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,790/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).

For additional insights into rental trends, including month-over-month changes and historical comparisons, see Zumper's Monthly Metro Report.

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