Average Rent in Plantation FL
3 apartment buildings, 47 units. Real prices pulled from each property's leasing system this morning.
Avg Rent
$2,713/mo
Cheapest
$2,048/mo
Properties
3
Units
47
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 3 properties in Plantation FL.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Plantation FL Rent Prices
All 3 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Plantation Colony Apartments
8210 SW 12th St, Plantation, FL 33324, USA
Camden Atlantic Apartments
730 SW 78th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324, USA
The Ellsworth
1301 SW 80th Terrace, Plantation, FL 33324, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plantation Colony Apartments 8210 SW 12th St, Plantation, FL 33324, USA | $2,048 | $2,382 | $2.30 | 4.4 | 15 |
| 2 | Camden Atlantic Apartments 730 SW 78th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324, USA | $2,262 | $2,641 | $2.98 | 4.5 | 15 |
| 3 | The Ellsworth 1301 SW 80th Terrace, Plantation, FL 33324, USA | $2,374 | $3,069 | $2.89 | 4.6 | 17 |
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Plantation FL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Plantation FL is $2,713 per month, based on 47 units across 3 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,048 at Plantation Colony Apartments to $2,374 at The Ellsworth.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $2,319/mo | $2,048/mo | 25 |
| 2 Bed | $2,990/mo | $2,409/mo | 13 |
| 3 Bed | $3,409/mo | $2,865/mo | 9 |
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 Plantation FL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Plantation FL averages $2,319/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,990/mo. At the local median household income of $87,077, that works out to 37% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Plantation FL at $2,148/mo. The current tracked market average runs 26% 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 Plantation FL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Plantation 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
$109,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,713/mo.
Comfortable income
$130,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,048/mo), you need to earn at least $82,000/year.
Median household income in Plantation FL is $87,077 , about 33% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Plantation FL
Overall prices in Plantation 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 Plantation FL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,713 |
| Utilities | $673 |
| Groceries | $550 |
| Transportation | $1,605 |
| Healthcare | $783 |
| Other goods and services | $1,253 |
| Estimated total | $7,578/mo |
Population
94,002
Median household income
$87,077
Census median rent
$2,148/mo
Rent as % of income
37.3%
Median age
40.8
Mean commute
27 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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