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Vero Beach, FL

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Delight in small-town charm along Florida’s Treasure Coast

Coastal Scenic Suburban Riverside Charming Growing

Located along Florida's Treasure Coast, Vero Beach combines small-town atmosphere with coastal living. This welcoming community offers housing options from beachfront apartments to inland residences. One-bedroom units average $1,632 per month, while three-bedroom homes rent for approximately $2,083. The rental market shows stability with modest year-over-year increases between 0.7% and 3.3%, depending on unit size, offering more affordable rates compared to other Florida coastal communities.

The city's 26 miles of Atlantic beaches include South Beach Park and Humiston Beach Park, both offering public access and amenities. Downtown Vero Beach features independent shops, galleries, and restaurants along Ocean Drive and 14th Avenue. The Indian River Lagoon provides opportunities for water activities, while the McKee Botanical Garden showcases native Florida plants and tropical landscapes. The Jackie Robinson Training Complex preserves the city's baseball heritage as the former spring training site for the Dodgers. With approximately 16,354 residents, Vero Beach maintains its coastal character while offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Explore the City

Gallery 14 has been proudly celebrating art in Vero Beach for 17 years.

Enjoy a day at the beach in Waterway Village, where the sun meets the sea.

Boat at Indian River from Veromar and enjoy the serene waters just minutes away.

Rent Trends

As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Vero Beach, FL is $969 for a studio, $1,783 for one bedroom, $1,948 for two bedrooms, and $2,484 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Vero Beach has decreased by -3.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,783/month
739 Sq Ft
House
$2,931/month
1,445 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,031/month
1,103 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,159/month
1,315 Sq Ft
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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Vero Beach, FL is 0.0% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Vero Beach is 2.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $969 - $2,484. You can expect to pay 4.6% more for groceries, 2.6% more for utilities, and 5.4% more for transportation.

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Transportation

37

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Rosewood Magnet School

Public

Grades K-5

525 Students

Osceola Magnet School

Public

Grades K-5

545 Students

Glendale Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

455 Students

Indian River Virtual Instruction Program

Public

Grades K-12

57 Students

Vero Beach Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

599 Students

Indian River Virtual Instruction Program

Public

Grades K-12

57 Students

Storm Grove Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,020 Students

Gifford Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

582 Students

Oslo Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

864 Students

Indian River Virtual Instruction Program

Public

Grades K-12

57 Students

Vero Beach High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,847 Students

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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.