Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Punta Gorda, FL rent slipped 2.3% year over year, with a current median of $2,100/month. Renters today are paying $115 less per month on average than last year as rents continue to ease from the peak of $2,800 in early 2025.
Punta Gorda runs 10.5% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with 327 total rentals available across the city.
One-bedroom units in Punta Gorda rent for about $1,100/month, two-bedrooms around $1,800/month, three-bedrooms near $2,300/month, and four-plus bedrooms at $2,175/month. The three-bedroom median of $2,300 represents the upper mid-range of bedroom-tier rents in the city.
The 1 Bed and 2 Bed segments diverge from the citywide trend with year-over-year declines of 10.2% and 14.3%, respectively. This contrasts with the overall citywide rent slip of 2.3%, showing sharper softening in smaller unit categories.
Median rent in Punta Gorda
$2,100/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Punta Gorda is $2,100 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Punta Gorda
327
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Punta Gorda rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Punta Gorda have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Punta Gorda vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Punta Gorda is $1,499, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Punta Gorda run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,450.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,100 | 7% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,800 | 1% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,175 | 3% | 16% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Punta Gorda, FL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,499 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,200 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $833 | 20% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
16%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Punta Gorda, FL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,499
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$833
Last 30 days
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda and Boca Grande by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Punta Gorda, FL is 58% lower than the median rent in Boca Grande, FL.
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Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 2% lower |
| Groceries | 1% higher |
| Health | 8% higher |
| Housing | 19% lower |
| Transportation | 1% lower |
| Utilities | 1% lower |
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Quick answers to common questions about the Punta Gorda rental market.
The average rent in Punta Gorda is $2,100 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Punta Gorda have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent in Punta Gorda is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Punta Gorda, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
August offers the best rental deals in Punta Gorda, with rents running about 22% lower than January, which sees the highest prices of the year. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.
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).