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What Is the Average Rent in St. Lucie County, Florida?

$1,585/month 6.4%vs 2023 ($1,489)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in St. Lucie County, Florida is $1,585/month (±$57), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $347,300 (±$4,773), and the median household income is $71,457/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in St. Lucie County, Florida and Neighbouring Counties

Martin: $1,569St. Lucie County: $1,585Okeechobee: $1,082Indian River: $1,357$1,569$1,585$1,082$1,357

Housing Metrics for St. Lucie County, Florida

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,585
Median Home Value$347,300
Median Household Income$71,457
Total Housing Units137,453
Renter-Occupied Units29,469
Renter-Occupied Share21%
Households Paying 50%+ Income9,027 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,263+0.0%
1 BR$1,182+0.0%
2 BR$1,479+0.0%
3 BR$1,838+0.0%
4 BR$2,070+0.0%
5+ BR$1,855+0.0%

How does St. Lucie County, Florida compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Florida.

Higher rent than 73% of counties in Florida · 19th of 67

Cheapest: Calhoun County($779)
Priciest: Monroe County($1,999)
#CountyValue
1Monroe County$1,999
2St. Johns County$1,922
3Palm Beach County$1,916
… 15 more …
19St. Lucie County(you are here)$1,585
… 45 more …
65Calhoun County$779
66Hamilton County$724
67Dixie County$695

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in St. Lucie County, Florida?

The median gross rent in St. Lucie County, Florida is $1,585/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Lucie County, Florida?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Lucie County, Florida is $1,479/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$93. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in St. Lucie County, Florida?

The median home value in St. Lucie County, Florida is $347,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in St. Lucie County are rent-burdened?

In St. Lucie County, Florida, 9,027 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in St. Lucie County, Florida?

The median household income in St. Lucie County, Florida is $71,457/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,585 has a margin of error of ±$57. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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