Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
St. Cloud, Florida, nestled on the southern shore of Lake Jennie and just a short drive north of Orlando, offers a welcoming blend of small‑town charm and easy access to the region’s cultural and employment hubs. The city’s well‑maintained streets, tree‑lined neighborhoods, and vibrant historic downtown create a comfortable environment for professionals, families, and retirees alike. Its growing rental market reflects the area’s reputation as a family‑friendly community with convenient commuting options to the greater Central Florida corridor.
The rental inventory in St. Cloud balances modern apartment complexes with spacious single‑family homes, accommodating a range of lifestyle preferences. One‑bedroom apartments and houses generally fall within the $1100‑$1300 range, while two‑bedroom units often rent in the $1500‑$1800 bracket. Larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom apartments and homes are typically found in the $1900‑$2600 spectrum, providing ample space for growing families or shared‑living arrangements. Across property types, renters benefit from well‑kept amenities, pet‑friendly policies, and responsive property management.
Neighborhoods such as East Lake, Monterey, and the historic district near the St. Cloud Heritage Park offer distinct flavors of community life, from quiet cul‑de‑sacs to walkable streets lined with local cafés and boutique shops. Proximity to major attractions like the Orlando Theme Park District, the University of Central Florida, and numerous outdoor recreation areas enhances the city’s appeal to both young professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle. With strong schools, a growing arts scene, and easy access to interstate highways, St. Cloud remains an attractive destination for renters looking for affordability without sacrificing convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,146 | $1,091 | $750 - $1,599 | $750 - $1,599 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,534 | $1,497 | $1,337 - $1,808 | $1,495 - $1,808 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,913 | $1,980 | $1,541 - $2,250 | $1,799 - $1,995 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,230 | $1,197 | $800 - $1,625 | $1,100 - $1,495 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,790 | $1,772 | $1,450 - $2,700 | $1,650 - $1,900 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,223 | $2,247 | $1,350 - $3,400 | $2,050 - $2,365 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,651 | $2,596 | $1,795 - $5,600 | $2,400 - $2,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in St. Cloud was $1,211 for 1 Bedroom, $1,754 for 2 Bedroom, $2,216 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,547 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.