Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Palm Harbor, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Palm Harbor, FL rent slipped 9.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Renters today are paying $58 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.

  • Palm Harbor runs 2.6% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it just above the national average in terms of rental cost with a relatively small inventory of 120 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Palm Harbor rent around $1,330/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,550/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,895/month, 3-bedrooms around $2,600/month, and 4+ bedrooms around $3,750/month, covering a broad spectrum of bedroom sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Pipers Meadow rents fell 61.8% year over year to $2,100/month across 22 rentals. This decline stands out against the citywide 9.1% drop and represents a significant local cooldown in this neighborhood.

Median rent

Median rent in Palm Harbor

$2,000/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Palm Harbor is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Palm Harbor

120

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Palm Harbor rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Palm Harbor, FL

Average rent prices in Palm Harbor have remained the same 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 Palm Harbor, FL

Rent prices in Palm Harbor vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palm Harbor is $1,662, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Palm Harbor run $1,502 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,713.

Listings

Studio

$1,330

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,895

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,600

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$3,750

25%

79%

Studio

Average rent

$1,330

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

79%

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

Compare median rent prices in Palm Harbor and Belleair by all bedroom counts and property types.

Palm Harbor

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palm Harbor, FL is 25% lower than the median rent in Belleair, FL.

Discover rentals in Palm Harbor, FL

Harbourtowne at Countrywoods - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Harbourtowne at Countrywoods

1697 Nantucket Ct, Palm Harbor, FL 34683

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,350–$2,388

Apartment for rent

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795 Country Ln #LOT1 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palm Harbor

Charming 55+ Home in Southwind MHP - 2bed/2bath

795 Country Ln #LOT1, Palm Harbor, FL 34683

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available May 20

The Landings at Boot Ranch West - Photo 1 of 1

21m ago

8.4

Very good

The Landings at Boot Ranch West

212 Katherine Blvd, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,490–$3,157

Apartment for rent

3277 Fox Chase Cir N #211 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fox Chase condo for rent in Palm Harbor

2 beds

2 baths

$1,495

Condo for rent

Available May 13

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Frequently asked questions for Palm Harbor, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Palm Harbor rental market.

How much is rent in Palm Harbor?

The average rent in Palm Harbor is $2,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Palm Harbor?

Average rent prices in Palm Harbor have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Palm Harbor rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Palm Harbor is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Palm Harbor?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Palm Harbor are Fox Chase ($1,800/mo), Gleneagles ($1,900/mo), and Ozona ($1,995/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Palm Harbor?

To comfortably afford rent in Palm Harbor, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Palm Harbor?

Palm Harbor's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,000 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions, with one-bedrooms representing 15% of available inventory and two-bedrooms making up the largest share at 49% of the rental market.

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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