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Rental Market Trends in Punta Gorda, FL

What is the average rent in Punta Gorda, FL?

$1,545/month

Average Rent

671 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-4%

Decrease in the Last Year

Punta Gorda, FL Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Punta Gorda, FL is $1,545 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,645/month, which means Punta Gorda rent prices are 6% lower than the national average.

  • Studio apartments in Punta Gorda average $1,338 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Punta Gorda average $1,545 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Punta Gorda average $1,735 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Punta Gorda average $2,113 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,338/month
583 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,545/month
671 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,735/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,113/month
1,387 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,415/month
691 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,936/month
1,314 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,228/month
1,803 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,356/month
2,020 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,951/month
1,236 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,219/month
1,701 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,103/month
1,345 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,661/month
1,581 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Punta Gorda, FL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 4%, which averages out to $62 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Punta Gorda, FL
Last Updated June 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Punta Gorda, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
18% $1,001 - $1,500/month
73% $1,501 - $2,000/month
9% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Punta Gorda, FL?

Because the average rent in Punta Gorda is $1,545, you’ll want to make about $5,150 per month or $61,800 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Punta Gorda, FL is 6.1% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Punta Gorda is 19.0% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,338 - $2,113. You can expect to pay 0.8% more for groceries, 1.1% less for utilities, and 1.1% less for transportation.

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Punta Gorda, FL

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How does Punta Gorda, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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$1,256 - $2,469

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$1,359 - $3,130

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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