What is the median rent in Altamonte Springs, FL?

Name: Median rent in Altamonte Springs, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Altamonte Springs, FL is $1,740 (±$29) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 11,345 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Altamonte Springs, the median gross rent went from $1,185 in 2015–2019 to $1,740 in 2020–2024 (+46.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,740 (±$29)
Rented homes: 11,345 (±870)
$2,000 or more: 21.6%
Since 2015–2019: +46.8%

How much rent costs in Altamonte Springs

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Altamonte Springs	Seminole County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.6%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	2.5% (±1.4 points)	4.4%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	21.3% (±3.7 points)	22.0%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	54.5% (±5.9 points)	40.4%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	19.0% (±4.6 points)	22.5%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	1.7% (±1.0 points)	5.4%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.9% (±1.0 points)	4.6%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 54.5% of renting households.

21.6% of rented homes in Altamonte Springs cost $2,000 or more a month.

Altamonte Springs against Seminole County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Altamonte Springs	Seminole County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,740 (±$29)	$1,783 (±$15)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	11,345 (±870)	61,583 (±1,827)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Altamonte Springs, median gross rent is lower than in Seminole County ($1,783).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Seminole County, Altamonte Springs ranks 8 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 300 of 793.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Altamonte Springs has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,185 (±$18)	$1,740 (±$29)	+46.8%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	61.1% (±2.4 points)	56.8% (±3.3 points)	−4.3 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	9.4% (±2.3 points)	9.4% (±3.0 points)	0.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Altamonte Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Altamonte Springs
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Altamonte Springs	—	$1,740 (±$29)	—
Maitland	2.5 mi	$2,071 (±$72)	Higher
Forest City	3.0 mi	$1,777 (±$69)	Not measurably different
Fern Park	3.1 mi	$1,612 (±$132)	Not measurably different
Eatonville	3.2 mi	$1,289 (±$129)	Lower
Wekiwa Springs	3.2 mi	$1,974 (±$154)	Higher
Lockhart	3.3 mi	$1,658 (±$189)	Not measurably different
Longwood	4.0 mi	$1,755 (±$127)	Not measurably different
Fairview Shores	4.2 mi	$1,296 (±$216)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eatonville, FL ($1,289), Fairview Shores, FL ($1,296).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maitland, FL ($2,071), Wekiwa Springs, FL ($1,974).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Seminole County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
2	Lake Mary	$2,120 (±$111)
3	Wekiwa Springs	$1,974 (±$154)
4	Oviedo	$1,955 (±$86)
5	Winter Springs	$1,867 (±$98)
6	Forest City	$1,777 (±$69)
7	Longwood	$1,755 (±$127)
8	Altamonte Springs	$1,740 (±$29)
9	Chuluota	$1,693 (±$184)
10	Casselberry	$1,674 (±$71)
11	Fern Park	$1,612 (±$132)
12	Sanford	$1,609 (±$55)
13	Midway (community, Seminole County)	$1,513 (±$823)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Seminole County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Altamonte Springs

What is the average rent in Altamonte Springs, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Altamonte Springs is $1,740 (±$29) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Altamonte Springs?

In Altamonte Springs, the median gross rent went from $1,185 in 2015–2019 to $1,740 in 2020–2024 (+46.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Altamonte Springs cost more than $2,000 a month?

21.6% of rented homes in Altamonte Springs have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Altamonte Springs higher than in Seminole County?

In Altamonte Springs, median gross rent is lower than in Seminole County ($1,783).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Altamonte Springs city, Florida (place:00950, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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