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Hudson, FL Area Guide

A quiet suburban atmosphere right on the Gulf of Mexico

Coastal Beach Gulf Suburb Commuter Golf

Hudson is suburban beach community on Florida’s west coast, just north of New Port Richey and about 45 miles from Tampa and Clearwater. Many of the houses and condos on the west side of town are connected to the Gulf of Mexico by canals, making it a great spot for boaters. Affordable houses make up the majority of the inland rental market, including many surrounding Beacon Woods Golf Club and Bayonet Point Hospital. Locally-owned restaurants and bars are scattered throughout the community, especially along Highway 19 and on the east side of town.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Hudson, FL is $900 for a studio, $1,280 for one bedroom, $1,608 for two bedrooms, and $2,067 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hudson has decreased by -1.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,280/month
670 Sq Ft
House
$1,963/month
1,324 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,435/month
883 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Hudson, FL is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

31 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

42 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hudson Primary Academy

Public

Grades PK-5

647 Students

Hudson Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

570 Students

Hudson High School

Public

Grades 7 & 9-12

1,387 Students

Hudson High School

Public

Grades 7 & 9-12

1,387 Students

Fivay High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,610 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park
  • Nature Coast Botanical Gardens
  • Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Tampa International
  • St Pete-Clearwater International

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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 February 2026.