Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
The Villages, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where The Villages rent stands today

    The Villages, FL rent rose 4.2% year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month. Renters are paying $271 more per month than last year, continuing a climb since the trough in mid-2024 but still below the peak of $2,900/month in late 2024.

  • The Villages, FL is 28.2% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, with a smaller inventory of 95 total rentals. This positions the market as pricier than average for renters comparing to the national median.

  • Price ranges

    In The Villages, 1-bedroom units rent around $1,628/month, while 2- and 3-bedroom units both sit at $2,500/month, and 4+ bedrooms rent slightly lower at $2,300/month. This range reflects the variation renters encounter by bedroom count.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in The Villages, FL saw a year-over-year rent decline of 20.6%, diverging from the overall citywide increase of 4.2%. This notable drop contrasts with the broader upward trend in the market.

Median rent

Median rent in The Villages

$2,500/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

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

$1.80

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in The Villages

95

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of The Villages rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in The Villages, FL

Average rent prices in The Villages have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 The Villages, FL

Rent prices in The Villages vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in The Villages is $3,900, whereas a house costs $2,497. 1-bedroom apartments in The Villages run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,500.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,627

5%

27%

2 bedroom

$2,500

3%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$2,300

5%

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,627

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in The Villages and Belleview by all bedroom counts and property types.

The Villages

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in The Villages, FL is 79% higher than the median rent in Belleview, FL.

Discover rentals in The Villages, FL

3445 Roanoke St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

Single Family Residence - THE VILLAGES, FL

3445 Roanoke St, The Villages, FL 32162

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

1522 Yucatan Way - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Apartment for rent

3489 Cambria Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

Single Family Residence - THE VILLAGES, FL

3489 Cambria Cir, The Villages, FL 32162

2 beds

2 baths

$1,745

House for rent

9523 Se 168th Maplesong Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in The Villages

Single Family Residence - THE VILLAGES, FL

9523 Se 168th Maplesong Ln, The Villages, FL 32162

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for The Villages, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the The Villages rental market.

How much is rent in The Villages?

The average rent in The Villages is $2,500 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in The Villages?

Average rent prices in The Villages have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does The Villages rent compare to the national average?

Rent in The Villages 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 The Villages?

To comfortably afford rent in The Villages, 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 The Villages?

The Villages rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,600 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments make up the majority of available rentals at 55% of the market, giving renters more options in this category.

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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