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Life in Manatee County & Beyond

Manatee County shares many of the great qualities that make Florida a desirable place to live.

Florida is a sunshine-filled state known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and world-famous theme parks like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and Sea World. From its iconic beaches to vibrant cities, you have a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban excitement. Explore the state's past by visiting attractions like the Kennedy Space Center, the Museum of Florida History, or the Perez Art Museum Miami. In addition, Florida is home to renowned universities such as the University of Florida and Florida State University, University of Miami.

With hundreds of miles of sandy beaches, crystal-clear springs, and lush everglades, Florida is a paradise for visitors and residents alike. The state is also home to several professional sports teams, including the Miami Dolphins (NFL), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL), Florida Panthers (NHL), Tampa Lighting (NHL), Miami Marlins (MLB), Orlando Magic (NBA), and Miami Heat (NBA). Experience all that Florida has to offer, from its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere to its rich traditions and thriving economy.

Discover the magic of living in Florida, where the sun shines bright, the economy thrives, and the quality of life is unparalleled, making it the perfect place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Manatee County, FL

As of November 2026, Manatee County's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 38 days on the market, slower than in Florida (30), and rents up 1.5% over the past year. Manatee County's average rent is 6.1% ($158) lower than the Florida average of $2,584 and 19.2% ($390) higher than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$2,426
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased1.46% ($36)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased1.5% ($35)
Days on Market
38
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,423 Decreased2.54% ($37) Increased2.2% ($31)
2 Beds $2,250 Decreased0.95% ($22) Increased2.8% ($61)
3 Beds $2,895 Decreased0.49% ($14) Increased1.0% ($28)
Cities within Manatee County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ManateeAverage Rent vs. Manatee County Days on Market
Bradenton $2,119 Decreased12.7% ($307) 45 days
Palmetto $2,154 Decreased11.2% ($272) 39 days
Sarasota $2,592 Increased6.8% ($166) 44 days
Parrish $2,655 Increased9.4% ($229) 38 days
Longboat Key $7,982 Increased229.0% ($5,556) 49 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Manatee County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Manatee County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Manatee County, FL.

The average rent in Manatee County, FL is $2,426 per month.
In Manatee County, the average rent is $1,423 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, $2,250 for a 2-bedroom apartment and $2,895 for a 3-bedroom apartment.
The average rent in Manatee County is 19.2% ($390) higher than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Manatee County, FL is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 38 days on the market, slower than in Florida (30), and rents up 1.5% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $90,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Manatee County.
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