Average Rent in West Palm Beach, FL
8 apartment buildings, 65 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$2,708/mo
Cheapest
$500/mo
Properties
8
Units
65
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 8 properties in West Palm Beach, FL.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
West Palm Beach, FL Rent Prices
All 8 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Cortland Portofino Place
4400 Portofino Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA
The Grand at West Palm Beach Apartments
609 2nd St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Indigo West Palm Beach
1500 Centrepark Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Home Property Management
500 S Australian Ave #600, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Oversea at Flagler Banyan Square
290 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Evernia Place
631 Evernia St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
ParkLine Palm Beaches
591 Evernia St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortland Portofino Place 4400 Portofino Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA | $500 | $2,229 | $2.02 | 4.5 (1123) | 17 |
| 2 | The Grand at West Palm Beach Apartments 609 2nd St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | $1,891 | $2,679 | $3.47 | 4.4 (163) | 26 |
| 3 | Indigo West Palm Beach 1500 Centrepark Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | $2,236 | $2,550 | $3.60 | 4.7 (147) | 7 |
| 4 | Home Property Management 500 S Australian Ave #600, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2.55 | 4.1 (107) | 1 |
| 5 | Oversea at Flagler Banyan Square 290 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | $2,731 | $3,421 | $4.65 | 4.5 (118) | 14 |
| 6 | Evernia Place 631 Evernia St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | -- | -- | -- | 5 (41) | 0 |
| 7 | ParkLine Palm Beaches 591 Evernia St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA | -- | -- | -- | 4 (85) | 0 |
Explore Each Property
Cortland Portofino Place
4.5 (1123)4400 Portofino Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA
The Grand at West Palm Beach Apartments
4.4 (163)609 2nd St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Indigo West Palm Beach
4.7 (147)1500 Centrepark Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Home Property Management
4.1 (107)500 S Australian Ave #600, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Oversea at Flagler Banyan Square
4.5 (118)290 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
Evernia Place
5 (41)631 Evernia St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
West Palm Beach, FL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in West Palm Beach, FL is $2,708 per month, based on 65 units across 8 apartment communities. Prices range from $500 at Cortland Portofino Place to $2,731 at Oversea at Flagler Banyan Square.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,687/mo | $2,236/mo | 8 |
| 1 Bed | $2,596/mo | $500/mo | 39 |
| 2 Bed | $2,950/mo | $2,359/mo | 17 |
| 3 Bed | $3,088/mo | $3,088/mo | 1 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in West Palm Beach, FL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in West Palm Beach, FL averages $2,596/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,950/mo. At the local median household income of $69,261, that works out to 47% of gross income, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in West Palm Beach, FL at $1,709/mo. The current tracked market average runs 58% 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 West Palm Beach, FL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Palm Beach, 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
$108,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,708/mo.
Comfortable income
$130,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($500/mo), you need to earn at least $20,000/year.
Median household income in West Palm Beach, FL is $69,261 , about 47% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in West Palm Beach, FL
Overall prices in West Palm 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 West Palm Beach, FL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,708 |
| Utilities | $673 |
| Groceries | $550 |
| Transportation | $1,605 |
| Healthcare | $783 |
| Other goods and services | $1,253 |
| Estimated total | $7,573/mo |
Population
119,508
Median household income
$69,261
Census median rent
$1,709/mo
Rent as % of income
36.2%
Median age
40.2
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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Nearby cities in Florida
How West Palm Beach, FL rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs West Palm Beach, FL | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami, FL | $3,097 | +14% | 30 |
| Tampa, FL | $2,835 | +5% | 26 |
| Orlando, FL | $2,087 | -23% | 22 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,687 | -38% | 21 |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | $2,674 | -1% | 18 |
| Port ST Lucie, FL | $2,221 | -18% | 17 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in West Palm Beach, FL?
The average rent in West Palm Beach, FL is $2,708 per month, based on 65 units across 8 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in West Palm Beach, FL?
The lowest available rent in West Palm Beach, FL starts at $500 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in West Palm Beach, FL?
1-bedroom apartments in West Palm Beach, FL average $2,596/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $500/mo across 39 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in West Palm Beach, FL?
2-bedroom apartments in West Palm Beach, FL average $2,950/mo. Units start from $2,359/mo across 17 units currently listed.
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