Last updated on July 7, 2026

Average rent in
Sweetwater, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Sweetwater rent stands today

    Sweetwater, FL rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month. Month to month, rent has eased 2.0% after the peak of $2,800 in February 2026.

  • Sweetwater runs roughly 1.3× the $1,950/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier of Florida metros despite a small total rental inventory of 56 units.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Sweetwater rent for $1,619/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,910/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,400/month, with larger units reaching $4,200/month for 4+ bedrooms. This range reflects the variety of unit sizes available to renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Sweetwater

$2,500/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Sweetwater is $2,500 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sweetwater

56

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater, FL

Average rent prices in Sweetwater have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Sweetwater, FL

Rent prices in Sweetwater vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sweetwater is $2,400, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Sweetwater run $1,970 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,619

1%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,910

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$2,400

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$3,000

1%

1%

4 bedroom

$4,200

5%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,619

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,910

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sweetwater and Brownsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sweetwater

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sweetwater, FL is 39% higher than the median rent in Brownsville, FL.

Discover rentals in Sweetwater, FL

680 Nw 114th Ave #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sweetwater Groves condo for rent in Sweetwater

CONDOS - Sweetwater, FL

680 Nw 114th Ave #203, Sweetwater, FL 33172

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

Condo for rent

11195 Sw 1st St #119 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sweetwater Groves condo for rent in Sweetwater

CONDOS - Sweetwater, FL

11195 Sw 1st St #119, Sweetwater, FL 33174

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

11195 Sw 1st St #314 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sweetwater Groves condo for rent in Sweetwater

CONDOS - Sweetwater, FL

11195 Sw 1st St #314, Sweetwater, FL 33174

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

526 Nw 114th Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sweetwater Groves condo for rent in Sweetwater

CONDOS - Sweetwater, FL

526 Nw 114th Ave #201, Sweetwater, FL 33172

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,125

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sweetwater, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Sweetwater rental market.

How much is rent in Sweetwater?

The average rent in Sweetwater is $2,500 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sweetwater?

Average rent prices in Sweetwater have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Sweetwater rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sweetwater is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sweetwater?

To comfortably afford rent in Sweetwater, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Sweetwater's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,500 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions with one-bedrooms experiencing a 4.8% decline from the previous year and two-bedrooms seeing a 4.4% increase.

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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