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Average Rent in Trafalgar & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Trafalgar, Cape Coral, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,888/mo
Lowest Available
$1,349/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
108
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Trafalgar
10 listed units across 2 buildings in Trafalgar dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $130/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 2213, A2 | $1,745 | $1,394 | $351 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 3309, B2 | $1,980 | $1,744 | $236 |
| The Hadley | Unit 1, 01-101 | $2,049 | $1,869 | $180 |
| The Hadley | Unit 46, 07-302 | $2,520 | $2,375 | $145 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 2112, B1 | $1,659 | $1,559 | $100 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 2412, B1 | $1,659 | $1,564 | $95 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 4110, B1 | $1,643 | $1,564 | $79 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | Unit 5401, B2 | $1,724 | $1,674 | $50 |
Trafalgar vs Cape Coral, FL Average
Trafalgar is cheaper than the Cape Coral, FL average by $13/mo (1%). The citywide average is $1,901/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Trafalgar?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Trafalgar is $1,888 per month across 4 apartment communities and 108 available units.
The most affordable option is The Club on Pine Island starting at $1,349/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,997/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,571/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,972/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,681/mo.
Prices range from $1,349 to $2,885 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 40 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Trafalgar
Rent Prices by Apartment in Trafalgar
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Club on Pine Island | $1,349/mo | $1,979/mo | 14 | 4.1 |
| The Palms at Cape Coral | $1,354/mo | $1,557/mo | 15 | 4.5 |
| The Hadley | $1,395/mo | $1,997/mo | 40 | 4.6 |
| Oasis at Surfside | $1,599/mo | $1,870/mo | 39 | 4.7 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$76,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,888/mo.
Comfortable income
$91,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,349/mo), you need to earn at least $54,000/year.
Median household income in Trafalgar is $76,062 , about 16% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Trafalgar
Overall prices in Trafalgar runs above the national average by about 3% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 103.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Trafalgar's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,888 |
| Utilities | $545 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $1,300 |
| Healthcare | $634 |
| Other goods and services | $1,015 |
| Estimated total | $5,902/mo |
Population
206,387
Median household income
$76,062
Census median rent
$1,751/mo
Rent as % of income
37.1%
Median age
48.7
Mean commute
29 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Google Search Trends for Trafalgar Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
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