City Report · FL

Redington Shores

Pop. 2,009·20th most expensive in Florida·One of the pricier rental markets in the US
Median rent (all units)
$3,288/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+4.0%
vs US Median
+$1,323
Rising (Monthly)
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Redington Shores · $3,288
More expensive than 94% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
37% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $3,288/mo, rent takes about 37% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$132,000/yr
Local median income
$106,250/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Redington Shores's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

1 BR
$1,587
2 BR
$2,094
3 BR
$2,842
Research median
$2,094/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$39,456/yr
At $3,288/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +4.0% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Redington Shores, FL is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 57.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
2,009
Median income
$106,250
Median age
64.7
Renters
16.5%
Age distribution
15.6%
25.9%
48.8%
Under 184.7%
18–345%
35–5415.6%
55–6425.9%
65+48.8%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
90.2%
White90.2%
Black2.1%
Hispanic3.1%
Asian3.1%
Other1.4%
Education (25+)
16.9%
24.2%
57.3%
No HS diploma1.6%
HS diploma16.9%
Some college24.2%
Bachelor's+57.3%
Housing tenure
83.5%
16.5%
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Redington Shores, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$85,179 → $106,250
up 24.7%
Population
2,043 → 2,009
down 1.7%
Renter share
17.8% → 16.5%
-1.3 pts
Bachelor's+
51.6% → 57.3%
+5.7 pts
Median age
62 → 64.7
+2.7 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $106,250 today, compared with $85,179 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 2,043 to 2,009 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.7% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 51.6% to 57.3%.

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Redington Shores rent by bedroom count

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Redington Shores is $3,288/mo as of July 2026. a 2-bedroom runs $2,094/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,587/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,842/mo.

At 37% of local median household income ($106,250/yr), Redington Shores ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Redington Shores an affordable city for renters?

Redington Shores is considered moderate for renters. At $3,288/mo, rent takes approximately 37% of the local median household income ($106,250/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Redington Shores slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Redington Shores?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $132,000/year (~$63/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,288/mo in Redington Shores. The local median household income is $106,250/yr, meaning the typical Redington Shores household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Redington Shores?

Rent in Redington Shores has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Redington Shores rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Redington Shores is one of the pricier cities in Florida for rent, ranking #20 out of 288 tracked cities at $3,288/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Redington Shores?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Redington Shores ($3,288/mo): Largo ($1,822/mo), Madeira Beach ($2,214/mo), Seminole ($2,318/mo).

What percentage of Redington Shores residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.5% of Redington Shores households are renters, while 83.5% are owner-occupied. Redington Shores leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Redington Shores rent compare to the national average?

Redington Shores's median rent of $3,288/mo is $1,323 (67%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #20 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
37%
MODERATE

At $3,288/mo, rent takes ~37% of Redington Shores's median household income ($106,250/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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