Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
The Villages, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where The Villages rent stands today

    The Villages, FL rent rose 3.9% year over year, with a current median of $2,800/month. Renters are paying $105 more per month on average than last year, with rent essentially unchanged month to month.

  • The Villages, FL is 47.4% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median. This positions the city as a pricier metro for renters compared to the national market.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In The Villages, FL, 1-bedrooms rent for about $1,350/month, 2-bedrooms around $2,500/month, and 3-bedrooms at $3,000/month. The 4+ bedroom segment rents for $2,315/month, diverging from the citywide trend.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 4+ bedroom segment in The Villages, FL saw rents decline by 25.3% year over year, contrasting with the overall citywide rent increase. This segment's drop shows variation within the market.

Median rent

Median rent in The Villages

$2,800/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in The Villages is $2,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $900 more per month.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in The Villages

90

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of The Villages rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 remained the same 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 $4,250, whereas a house costs $2,622. 1-bedroom apartments in The Villages run $1,353 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,528.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,350

6%

10%

2 bedroom

$2,500

7%

No Change

3 bedroom

$3,000

12%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,315

2%

25%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,315

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

25%

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$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in The Villages, FL is 101% higher than the median rent in Belleview, FL.

Discover rentals in The Villages, FL

3489 Cambria Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

Residential Lease, THE VILLAGES, FL

3489 Cambria Cir, The Villages, FL 32162

2 beds

2 baths

$1,745

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2609 Privada Dr - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

House for rent in The Villages

Residential Lease, THE VILLAGES, FL

2609 Privada Dr, The Villages, FL 32162

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8036 Se 175th Malmaison St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
430 Calvert Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

Single Family Residence - THE VILLAGES, FL

430 Calvert Ter, The Villages, FL 32162

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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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 $2,800 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in The Villages?

Average rent prices in The Villages have remained the same 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 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 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 $112,000/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?

May offers the best rental deals in The Villages, with prices running about 21% lower than the peak season in March. This seasonal variation creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters throughout the year.

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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