Average Rent in Margate FL
1 apartment buildings, 26 units. Real prices pulled from each property's leasing system this morning.
Avg Rent
$2,433/mo
Cheapest
$1,933/mo
Properties
1
Units
26
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Margate FL.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Margate FL Rent Prices
All 1 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celebration Pointe 5555 Celebration Pointe Ln, Margate, FL 33063, USA | $1,933 | $2,433 | $2.53 | 4.2 | 26 |
Explore Each Property
Margate FL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Margate FL is $2,433 per month, based on 26 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,933 at Celebration Pointe to $1,933 at Celebration Pointe.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,977/mo | $1,933/mo | 11 |
| 2 Bed | $2,564/mo | $2,512/mo | 9 |
| 3 Bed | $3,071/mo | $2,931/mo | 6 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Margate FL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Margate FL averages $1,977/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,564/mo. At the local median household income of $60,852, that works out to 48% of gross income, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Margate FL at $1,662/mo. The current tracked market average runs 46% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Margate FL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Margate FL?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$97,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,433/mo.
Comfortable income
$117,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,933/mo), you need to earn at least $77,000/year.
Median household income in Margate FL is $60,852 , about 48% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Margate FL
Overall prices in Margate FL runs above the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.1, 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 Margate FL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,433 |
| Utilities | $673 |
| Groceries | $550 |
| Transportation | $1,605 |
| Healthcare | $783 |
| Other goods and services | $1,253 |
| Estimated total | $7,298/mo |
Population
58,418
Median household income
$60,852
Census median rent
$1,662/mo
Rent as % of income
42.2%
Median age
45.7
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.
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