Rent falling fastest in Florida

Cities in Florida with the largest year-over-year rent decreases. Cities with 15,000+ residents. Updated monthly.

Key findings

Gladeview ranks first, with -17.5% over the past year.
Across all 33 cities on this list, the median rent is $1,937/mo.
Temple Terrace moved from #29 to #6 compared with a year ago.

Data as of September 2026. Change in Zillow's rent index over the past 12 months. Rank a year ago uses the change over the 12 months before that. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)

Best value (RRS)Overheated (RRS)Most affordable Most expensive Rent falling Rent rising Best rent/income Most rent-burdened Record-high rent Seasonal swings Rent vs. income

33 cities

Rank	City	1-yr change	Median rent	5-yr change	Vs. a year ago
01	GladeviewFL Pop. 17KCompare →	-17.5%	$2,356/mo	--	--
02	Key WestFL Pop. 26KCompare →	-9.5%	$3,563/mo	--	--
03	Plant CityFL Pop. 41KCompare →	-3.5%	$1,766/mo	+15.8%	↑20 from #23
04	OjusFL Pop. 19KCompare →	-3.4%	$2,645/mo	--	↑6 from #10
05	Port CharlotteFL Pop. 66KCompare →	-2.7%	$1,741/mo	+15.5%	↑3 from #8
06	Temple TerraceFL Pop. 27KCompare →	-2.4%	$1,737/mo	+16.8%	↑23 from #29
07	Dania BeachFL Pop. 32KCompare →	-2.3%	$2,566/mo	--	↑11 from #18
08	Lehigh AcresFL Pop. 132KCompare →	-2.2%	$1,812/mo	+22.3%	↓5 from #3
09	LauderhillFL Pop. 75KCompare →	-2.0%	$1,893/mo	+27.6%	↑2 from #11
10	The VillagesFL Pop. 83KCompare →	-1.5%	$2,129/mo	--	↑11 from #21
11	TavaresFL Pop. 20KCompare →	-1.5%	$1,964/mo	--	↓2 from #9
12	HolidayFL Pop. 23KCompare →	-1.4%	$1,724/mo	+24.0%	↑12 from #24
13	LargoFL Pop. 83KCompare →	-1.4%	$1,754/mo	+21.7%	↑13 from #26
14	North PortFL Pop. 85KCompare →	-1.3%	$1,937/mo	--	↓8 from #6
15	North Fort MyersFL Pop. 45KCompare →	-1.3%	$1,550/mo	--	↓14 from #1
16	MargateFL Pop. 59KCompare →	-1.2%	$2,047/mo	--	↑3 from #19
17	Citrus ParkFL Pop. 29KCompare →	-1.1%	$2,061/mo	--	↑8 from #25
18	BradentonFL Pop. 57KCompare →	-1.1%	$1,768/mo	+10.1%	↓14 from #4
19	ClermontFL Pop. 47KCompare →	-1.0%	$2,013/mo	+15.4%	↓5 from #14
20	VeniceFL Pop. 27KCompare →	-1.0%	$2,121/mo	+14.8%	↓15 from #5
21	Opa-lockaFL Pop. 16KCompare →	-0.8%	$1,931/mo	--	↑10 from #31
22	Fort MyersFL Pop. 95KCompare →	-0.8%	$1,719/mo	+9.3%	↓20 from #2
23	WestchaseFL Pop. 25KCompare →	-0.7%	$2,161/mo	+8.4%	↑5 from #28
24	HialeahFL Pop. 226KCompare →	-0.6%	$2,343/mo	+35.0%	↓12 from #12
25	Winter GardenFL Pop. 48KCompare →	-0.6%	$2,352/mo	+21.7%	↓18 from #7
26	North LauderdaleFL Pop. 45KCompare →	-0.4%	$2,248/mo	+31.1%	↓10 from #16
27	Lake WalesFL Pop. 17KCompare →	-0.4%	$1,512/mo	--	↑3 from #30
28	OcoeeFL Pop. 49KCompare →	-0.3%	$2,170/mo	+20.7%	↓13 from #15
29	TampaFL Pop. 402KCompare →	-0.3%	$1,930/mo	+15.4%	↓9 from #20
30	Land O LakesFL Pop. 39KCompare →	-0.3%	$2,255/mo	+18.4%	↓8 from #22
31	BrandonFL Pop. 120KCompare →	-0.2%	$1,729/mo	+21.2%	↓18 from #13
32	OcalaFL Pop. 67KCompare →	-0.1%	$1,584/mo	+15.8%	↓15 from #17
33	ZephyrhillsFL Pop. 20KCompare →	-0.1%	$1,777/mo	--	↓6 from #27