The Tristan
1559 W Nine Mile Rd,
Pensacola, FL 32534
1-3 Beds | $1,527 - $2,710
Rental Market Trends in Pensacola, FL
What is the average rent in Pensacola, FL?
$1,340/month
Average Rent
729 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-0.8%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of July 2025, the average rent in Pensacola, FL is $1,340 per month. This is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Pensacola more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Pensacola, you can expect to pay about $1,302 per month for a studio, $1,340 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,656 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,858 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Pensacola, FL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.8%, which averages out to $10 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 July 2025
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Rent Ranges in Pensacola, FL
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
3%
Below $700/month
14%
$700 - $1,000/month
49%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
25%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
8%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pensacola?
Based on current rent prices, Twin Oaks, Pinehurst and Belvedere Park are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pensacola.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pensacola?
Based on current rent prices, South Pensacola, Downtown Pensacola and Summerfield are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pensacola.
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Which Pensacola neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Pensacola with the most apartments available are Brent-NW Pensacola, Ferry Pass and Southwest Pensacola .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pensacola, FL?
Because the average rent in Pensacola is $1,340, you’ll want to make about $4,466 per month or $53,592 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 Pensacola, FL is 12.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Pensacola is 24.6% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,302 - $1,858. You can expect to pay 14.5% less for groceries, 11.1% more for utilities, and 1.5% more for transportation.
How does Pensacola, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Pensacola, 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.
Studio
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One Bedroom
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$1,113/month
Two Bedroom
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$1,045/month
Three Bedroom
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$1,464/month
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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 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.