Last updated on September 14, 2026

Average rent in
The Villages, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where The Villages rent stands today

    The Villages, FL rent rose 7.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,625/month. Renters are paying $255 more per month than last year, with rent unchanged month to month at this peak level.

  • The Villages runs 38.2% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, with a total rental inventory of 94 units. This positions the market as moderately priced relative to the national median.

  • Price ranges

    One-bedroom units in The Villages rent for $1,760/month, two-bedrooms for $2,500/month, three-bedrooms for $2,800/month, and four-plus bedrooms for $2,200/month. The two-bedroom median rent of $2,500 reflects the largest inventory share at 50.5%.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in The Villages fell 7.4% year over year, diverging from the citywide rise. Meanwhile, the 4-plus bedroom segment declined 8.3%, showing notable variation compared to the overall market trend.

Median rent

Median rent in The Villages

$2,625/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in The Villages is $2,625 per month as of September 2026. This is 38% above the national average rent, or $725 more per month.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in The Villages

94

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 $4,125, whereas a house costs $2,525. 1-bedroom apartments in The Villages run $1,745 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,900.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,760

5%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,500

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,800

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,200

5%

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,760

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

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$2,625
increased by38%

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 88% higher than the median rent in Belleview, FL.

Discover rentals in The Villages, FL

3289 Riverton Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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RENT TO OWN

3289 Riverton Rd #NA, The Villages, FL 32162

2 beds

2 baths

$1,498

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

3054 Sweetgum St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

1773 Hollow Branch Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in The Villages

Residential Lease, THE VILLAGES, FL

1773 Hollow Branch Way, The Villages, FL 32162

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

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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 $2,625 per month as of September 12, 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 7% since last year.

How does The Villages rent compare to the national average?

Rent in The Villages is 38% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $725 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 $105,000/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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