Pembroke Pines

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Pembroke Pines, FL

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A tranquil suburb between Miami and Fort Lauderdale

Suburban Family-Friendly Diverse Peaceful Tropical Convenient

Located 22 miles north of Miami, Pembroke Pines combines suburban living with easy access to South Florida amenities. The city features established neighborhoods in the east and newer communities in the western section, known as "West Pines." The rental market remains stable, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,079 per month, while two-bedroom units typically rent for $2,491. Notable neighborhoods include Chapel Trail and Silver Lakes, both developed areas that have grown significantly since the early 1990s.

Educational opportunities abound with campuses of Broward College and Florida International University within city limits. The area is served by Broward County's extensive charter school system. For outdoor recreation, C.B. Smith Park offers water activities, camping facilities, and hosts community events throughout the year. The city's name reflects its natural heritage - inspired by the pine trees that once lined Pembroke Road when Sir Edward J. Reed's Florida Land and Mortgage Company developed the area in 1882, before the city's official incorporation in 1960.

Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Pembroke Pines, FL is $1,861 for a studio, $2,057 for one bedroom, $2,402 for two bedrooms, and $2,959 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pembroke Pines has decreased by -0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,057/month
770 Sq Ft
House
$4,328/month
1,853 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,176/month
993 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,108/month
1,524 Sq Ft
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Transportation

55

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

28

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Lakeside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

631 Students

Chapel Trail Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

739 Students

Pembroke Lakes Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

657 Students

Silver Palms Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

466 Students

Panther Run Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

380 Students

Walter C. Young Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

873 Students

Pines Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

597 Students

West Broward High School

Public

Grades PK & 9-12

2,586 Students

Charles W Flanagan High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,475 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Long Key Natural Area & Nature Center
  • Flamingo Gardens
  • Tree Tops Park
  • Young at Art Children's Museum
  • Miramar Pineland

Airports

  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
  • Miami 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 November 2025.