Parkside Punta Gorda
26120 Jones Loop Rd,
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
$1,370 - $1,953
Studio - 3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Punta Gorda, FL
What is the average rent in Punta Gorda, FL?
$1,504/month
Average Rent
671 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-6.9%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in Punta Gorda, FL is $1,504 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,640/month, which means Punta Gorda rent prices are 8% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Punta Gorda, you can expect to pay about $1,437 per month for a studio, $1,504 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,867 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,366 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Punta Gorda, FL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 6.9%, which averages out to $103 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Punta Gorda, FL
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
18%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
73%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
9%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Punta Gorda, FL?
Because the average rent in Punta Gorda is $1,504, you’ll want to make about $5,013 per month or $60,156 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 Punta Gorda, FL is 6.2% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Punta Gorda is 19.0% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,437 - $2,366. You can expect to pay 0.8% more for groceries, 2.6% less for utilities, and 1.1% less for transportation.
How does Punta Gorda, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Punta Gorda, 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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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.
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.