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Rental Market Trends in Bradenton, FL

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Bradenton, FL is $1,521/month.

Rent in Bradenton is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,662/month.

$1,521/month

Average Rent

763 Sq Ft

Average Size

-2.9%

Change / Year

2,612

Available Apartments

Bradenton rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Bradenton average $1,220 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Bradenton average $1,521 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Bradenton average $1,782 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Bradenton average $2,191 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,220/month
546 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,521/month
763 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,782/month
1,083 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,191/month
1,330 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,363/month
908 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,584/month
1,153 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,038/month
1,762 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,194/month
2,416 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,630/month
686 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,629/month
1,215 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,535/month
1,667 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,987/month
1,138 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,558/month
1,512 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Bradenton, FL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.9%, which averages out to $44 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Bradenton, FL

July 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Bradenton, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
9% $700 - $1,000/month
21% $1,001 - $1,500/month
58% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Bradenton?

Based on current rent prices, Lakewood Ranch Development is the most affordable neighborhood in Bradenton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lakewood Ranch Development
$1,951/month
821 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Bradenton?

Based on current rent prices, Lakewood Ranch Development is the most expensive neighborhood in Bradenton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lakewood Ranch Development
$1,951/month
821 Sq Ft

Which Bradenton neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Bradenton with the most apartments available is Lakewood Ranch Development .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lakewood Ranch Development
$1,951/month
821 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Bradenton is $1,521, you’ll want to make about $5,070 per month or $60,840 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 Bradenton, FL is 2.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Bradenton is 0.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,220 - $2,191. You can expect to pay 1.2% more for groceries, 14.2% less for utilities, and 1.5% more for transportation.

City

Bradenton, FL

2,612 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Bradenton, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Lakewood Ranch Development

Bradenton, FL

Lakewood Ranch Development

Bradenton, FL

Studio
-
-
One Bedroom
$1,700/month
$1,700/month
Two Bedroom
$2,067/month
$2,067/month
Three Bedroom
$2,422/month
$2,422/month
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Apartment Communities in Bradenton We Think You'll Love

Preserve at Riverwalk Apartments

Preserve at Riverwalk Apartments

360 11th St E,
Bradenton, FL 34208

1-3 Beds | $1,499 - $2,329

The Oasis at Manatee River

The Oasis at Manatee River

13015 Stockton Trl,
Bradenton, FL 34211

1-3 Beds | $1,625 - $2,281

The Oasis at Lakewood Ranch

The Oasis at Lakewood Ranch

14505 Westbrook Cir,
Bradenton, FL 34211

1-3 Beds | $1,610 - $2,672

Marlowe Lake Manatee

Marlowe Lake Manatee

14370 E State Road 64,
Bradenton, FL 34212

1-3 Beds | $1,625 - $2,636

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Bradenton?

The average rent in Bradenton is $1,521 per month, which is 8.5% lower than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Bradenton?

The average rent for a house in Bradenton, FL is $4,038 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Bradenton?

The average rent for a townhome in Bradenton, FL is $1,987 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Bradenton?

The average rent for a condo in Bradenton, FL is $1,630 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Bradenton?

Rents in Bradenton, FL are decreasing, with prices down 2.9% year-over-year and $44 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Bradenton?

In Bradenton, FL, 58% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Florida Bradenton Rental Trends

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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