Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
Palmetto Bay, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Palmetto Bay, FL rent fell 5.0% year over year, with a current median of $4,560/month. Renters today are paying $253 less per month on average than last year.

  • Palmetto Bay rents are 135.1% more expensive than the $1,940/month national median. This positions Palmetto Bay as a pricy market despite having only 68 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studio rents in Palmetto Bay sit around $3,000/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,650/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,415/month, 3-bedrooms at $4,192/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $8,400/month. The inventory is mostly larger units, with 4+ bedrooms making up 36.5% of rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Palmetto Bay

$4,560/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Palmetto Bay is $4,560 per month as of August 2026. This is 135% above the national average rent, or $2,620 more per month.

$2.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Palmetto Bay

68

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Palmetto Bay rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Palmetto Bay, FL

Average rent prices in Palmetto Bay have decreased by 9% 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 Palmetto Bay, FL

Rent prices in Palmetto Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palmetto Bay is $2,200, whereas a house costs $6,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Palmetto Bay run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$3,000

2%

36%

1 bedroom

$1,650

6%

17%

2 bedroom

$2,415

4%

13%

3 bedroom

$4,192

5%

9%

4 bedroom

$8,400

8%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

36%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,415

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,192

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,400

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

17%

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

Compare median rent prices in Palmetto Bay and Country Walk by all bedroom counts and property types.

Palmetto Bay

Median rent price$4,560
increased by135%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,342
increased by72%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palmetto Bay, FL is 36% higher than the median rent in Country Walk, FL.

Discover rentals in Palmetto Bay, FL

17255 Sw 95th Ave #211 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Palmetto Bay

17255 Sw 95th Ave #211, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Condo for rent

17255 Sw 95th Ave #132 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Palmetto Bay

17255 Sw 95th Ave #132, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Condo for rent

16601 Sw 83rd Ct #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Palmetto Bay

CONDO - Other - Palmetto Bay, FL

16601 Sw 83rd Ct #3, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

17255 Sw 95th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Palmetto Bay

17255 Sw 95th Ave, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Palmetto Bay, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Palmetto Bay rental market.

How much is rent in Palmetto Bay?

The average rent in Palmetto Bay is $4,560 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Palmetto Bay?

Average rent prices in Palmetto Bay have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Palmetto Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Palmetto Bay is 135% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,620 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Palmetto Bay?

To comfortably afford rent in Palmetto Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $182,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Palmetto Bay?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Palmetto Bay average around $1,770/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,220/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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