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Average Rent in Port St Lucie, FL

13 apartment buildings, 174 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$2,226/mo

market average

Cheapest

$1,564/mo

Parc at Gatlin

Properties

13

tracked daily

Units

174

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 13 properties in Port St Lucie, FL.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

Port St Lucie, FL Rent Prices

All 13 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 4.1 (110)

Parc at Gatlin

1900 SW Aledo Ln, Port St. Lucie, FL 34953, USA

From $1,564/mo
Avg $1,989 15 units
#2 3.8 (224)

Springs at Tradition

11200 SW Village Ct, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, USA

From $1,598/mo
Avg $2,043 28 units
#3 4.5 (138)

10X Port St. Lucie

1500 SE Tiffany Club Pl, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952, USA

From $1,699/mo
Avg $1,848 4 units
#4 4.4 (79)

The Cottages Tradition

8950 Hegener Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, USA

From $1,725/mo
Avg $2,441 15 units
#5 4.3 (99)

Lucie at Tradition

10550 SW Innovation Way, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, USA

From $1,760/mo
Avg $1,992 9 units
#6 4.7 (278)

Legends Pointe

8263 Selvitz Rd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983, USA

From $1,795/mo
Avg $1,965 11 units
#7 3.5 (225)

Trivela Port St Lucie

1900 SE Hillmoor Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952, USA

From $1,799/mo
Avg $2,012 11 units

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Port St Lucie, FL Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Port St Lucie, FL is $2,226 per month, based on 174 units across 13 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,564 at Parc at Gatlin to $2,499 at Tavalo Tradition.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $2,043/mo $1,598/mo 28
1 Bed $1,865/mo $1,564/mo 39
2 Bed $2,307/mo $1,864/mo 56
3 Bed $2,514/mo $1,799/mo 51

Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Port St Lucie, FL, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Port St Lucie, FL averages $1,865/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,307/mo. At the local median household income of $78,137, that works out to 34% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Port St Lucie, FL at $1,781/mo. The current tracked market average runs 25% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Port St Lucie, FL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in Port St. Lucie

Demand in the Port St. Lucie rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • Cleveland Clinic Martin Health
  • Keiser University

Mean one-way commute in Port St Lucie, FL is 30 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Port St Lucie, FL?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$89,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,226/mo.

Comfortable income

$107,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,564/mo), you need to earn at least $63,000/year.

Median household income in Port St Lucie, FL is $78,137 , about 27% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Port St Lucie, FL

Overall prices in Port St Lucie, FL runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.2, 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 Port St Lucie, FL's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,226
Utilities $527
Groceries $520
Transportation $1,257
Healthcare $613
Other goods and services $981
Estimated total $6,124/mo

Population

220,453

Median household income

$78,137

Census median rent

$1,781/mo

Rent as % of income

33.7%

Median age

43.7

Mean commute

30 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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Nearby cities in Florida

How Port St Lucie, FL rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Port St Lucie, FL Properties
Miami, FL $3,281 +47% 28
Orlando, FL $2,068 -7% 22
Tampa, FL $2,895 +30% 21
Jacksonville, FL $1,667 -25% 21
Fort Lauderdale, FL $3,292 +48% 15
Kissimmee, FL $2,053 -8% 14

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Port St Lucie, FL?

The average rent in Port St Lucie, FL is $2,226 per month, based on 174 units across 13 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Port St Lucie, FL?

The lowest available rent in Port St Lucie, FL starts at $1,564 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Port St Lucie, FL?

1-bedroom apartments in Port St Lucie, FL average $1,865/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,564/mo across 39 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Port St Lucie, FL?

2-bedroom apartments in Port St Lucie, FL average $2,307/mo. Units start from $1,864/mo across 56 units currently listed.

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