Palm Beach County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Palm Beach County is about $1,826 per month. This puts it in the 96th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,532. Households in Palm Beach County have a median income of $6,094 per month so the average renter in Palm Beach County is spending roughly 30% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Palm Beach County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Palm Beach County is $412,728 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Palm Beach County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southwestern parts of Palm Beach County while lower rent rates are often available in eastern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Martin County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Broward County, FL: more expensive rent prices
- St. Lucie County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Okeechobee County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Miami-Dade County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Hendry County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Glades County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Indian River County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Highlands County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Collier County, FL: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bronx County, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Nassau County, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Sacramento County, CA: less expensive rent prices
- Hillsborough County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Suffolk County, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Middlesex County, MA: more expensive rent prices
- Philadelphia County, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Cuyahoga County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Orange County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Oakland County, MI: less expensive rent prices
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