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Average Rent in Sanford 32771 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Sanford 32771, Sanford, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,784/mo
▼ 0.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,222/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
7
tracked daily
Units Listed
155
available now
Sanford 32771 vs Sanford, FL Average
Sanford 32771 is cheaper the Sanford, FL average by $203/mo (10%). The citywide average is $1,987/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sanford 32771?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Sanford 32771 is $1,784 per month across 7 apartment communities and 155 available units. Rents have decreased $6 (0.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Westlake Apartment Homes starting at $1,222/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,784/mo.
Prices range from $1,222 to $2,074 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 98 units are currently listed.
Sanford 32771 Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sanford 32771
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sanford 32771
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Apartment Homes | $1,222/mo | $1,619/mo | 20 | 4.2 |
| Topaz Riviera Apartment Homes | $1,299/mo | $1,314/mo | 4 | 3.8 |
| Vue on Lake Monroe | $1,506/mo | $1,602/mo | 12 | 4.4 |
| The Henry | Luxury Apartment Homes | $1,533/mo | $1,584/mo | 8 | 4.2 |
| Afton Palms | $1,575/mo | $1,674/mo | 9 | 4.5 |
| Story Sanford | $1,593/mo | $1,641/mo | 3 | 4.7 |
| Northhaven | $1,796/mo | $1,890/mo | 99 | 4.5 |
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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
$71,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,784/mo.
Comfortable income
$86,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,222/mo), you need to earn at least $49,000/year.
Median household income in Sanford 32771 is $62,877 , about 27% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Sanford 32771
Overall prices in Sanford 32771 runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 101.6, 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 Sanford 32771's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,784 |
| Utilities | $521 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $1,242 |
| Healthcare | $606 |
| Other goods and services | $969 |
| Estimated total | $5,642/mo |
Population
62,292
Median household income
$62,877
Census median rent
$1,496/mo
Rent as % of income
37.0%
Median age
36.8
Mean commute
25 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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