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Rental Market Trends in Wildwood, FL

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Wildwood, FL is $1,396/month.

Rent in Wildwood is 16% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,396/month

Average Rent

777 Sq Ft

Average Size

+4%

Change / Year

588

Available Apartments

Wildwood rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Wildwood average $1,286 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Wildwood average $1,396 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Wildwood average $1,665 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Wildwood average $1,986 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,286/month
681 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,396/month
777 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,665/month
1,158 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,986/month
1,501 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,052/month
1,186 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,480/month
1,695 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,155/month
1,269 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Wildwood, FL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 4%, which averages out to $56 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Wildwood, FL

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Wildwood, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
23% $1,001 - $1,500/month
69% $1,501 - $2,000/month
8% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Wildwood is $1,396, you’ll want to make about $4,653 per month or $55,836 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.

City

Wildwood, FL

588 Available Apartments for Rent

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    Avg Rent: $1,409/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,276/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,404/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,298/month

Apartment Communities in Wildwood We Think You'll Love

Keys at Wildwood

Keys at Wildwood

12556 U.S. 301,
Oxford, FL 34484

2-3 Beds | $1,500 - $1,850

Wildwood Landing Rental Homes

Wildwood Landing Rental Homes

8065 Patagonia Dr,
Wildwood, FL 34785

3 Beds | $2,255 - $2,505

LEO at Wildwood - Single Family Rental Homes

LEO at Wildwood - Single Family Rental Homes

10457 Bethel Pl,
Oxford, FL 34484

1-4 Beds | $1,399 - $2,449

Evolve Wildwood

Evolve Wildwood

4068 Whispering Oaks Ln,
Oxford, FL 34484

1-3 Beds | $1,299 - $2,049

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Wildwood?

The average rent in Wildwood is $1,396 per month, which is 16.1% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Wildwood?

The average rent for a house in Wildwood, FL is $2,480 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Wildwood?

Rents in Wildwood, FL are increasing, with prices up 4.0% year-over-year and $56 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Wildwood?

In Wildwood, FL, 69% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Florida Wildwood 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 September 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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