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Average Rent in Delray Beach, FL & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Delray Beach, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,691/mo
Lowest Available
$2,400/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
8
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Delray Beach, FL
Compare average rent across Delray Beach, FL neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delray Beach 33487 | $3,800 | $3,800 | 1 | 1 |
| Delray Beach 33445 | $3,389 | $2,000 | 2 | 5 |
| Delray Beach 33444 | $3,280 | $2,400 | 2 | 15 |
| Delray Beach 33483 | $2,855 | $2,855 | 1 | 1 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Delray Beach, FL?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Delray Beach, FL is $2,691 per month across 3 apartment communities and 8 available units.
The most affordable option is Cortland Delray Station starting at $2,400/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,691/mo.
Prices range from $2,400 to $2,872 per month. The most common price point is the $2,800 range, where 5 units are currently listed.
Delray Beach, FL Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Delray Beach, FL
Rent Prices by Apartment in Delray Beach, FL
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland Delray Station | $2,400/mo | $2,430/mo | 3 | 4.8 |
| Worthing Place | $2,832/mo | $2,845/mo | 4 | 4.3 |
| South of Atlantic | $2,855/mo | $2,855/mo | 1 | 4.7 |
Google Search Trends for Delray Beach, FL Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Delray Beach, FL
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$108,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,691/mo.
Comfortable income
$129,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,400/mo), you need to earn at least $96,000/year.
Median household income in Delray Beach, FL is $79,393 , about 39% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Delray Beach, FL
Overall prices in Delray Beach, FL runs above the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Delray Beach, FL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,691 |
| Utilities | $673 |
| Groceries | $550 |
| Transportation | $1,605 |
| Healthcare | $783 |
| Other goods and services | $1,253 |
| Estimated total | $7,556/mo |
Population
66,940
Median household income
$79,393
Census median rent
$1,914/mo
Rent as % of income
35.9%
Median age
51.8
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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