What is the median rent in Hutchinson Island South, FL?

Name: Median rent in Hutchinson Island South, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Hutchinson Island South, FL is $1,408 (±$212) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 206 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Hutchinson Island South, the median gross rent went from $1,262 in 2015–2019 to $1,408 in 2020–2024 (+11.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,408 (±$212)
Rented homes: 206 (±83)
$2,000 or more: 21.4%
Since 2015–2019: +11.6%

How much rent costs in Hutchinson Island South

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Hutchinson Island South	St. Lucie County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±22.3 points)	3.3%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	28.2% (±23.2 points)	13.5%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	32.5% (±22.2 points)	28.7%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	18.0% (±14.8 points)	26.4%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	11.2% (±11.3 points)	19.6%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±22.3 points)	6.4%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	10.2% (±10.5 points)	2.1%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 32.5% of renting households.

21.4% of rented homes in Hutchinson Island South cost $2,000 or more a month.

Hutchinson Island South against St. Lucie County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hutchinson Island South	St. Lucie County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,408 (±$212)	$1,585 (±$57)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	206 (±83)	28,051 (±1,645)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Hutchinson Island South, median gross rent is not measurably different from St. Lucie County ($1,585).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In St. Lucie County, Hutchinson Island South ranks 4 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 477 of 793.

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

How rent in Hutchinson Island South 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	$1,262 (±$227)	$1,408 (±$212)	+11.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	16.8% (±4.6 points)	9.8% (±3.5 points)	−7.0 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	39.9% (±12.9 points)	32.8% (±17.5 points)	−7.1 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 Hutchinson Island South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hutchinson Island South
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Hutchinson Island South	—	$1,408 (±$212)	—
Jensen Beach	4.4 mi	$1,267 (±$259)	Not measurably different
Ocean Breeze	4.5 mi	$2,764 (±$906)	Higher
Indian River Estates	5.9 mi	$2,191 (±$315)	Higher
North River Shores	6.7 mi	$2,136 (±$599)	Higher
River Park	6.9 mi	$1,690 (±$120)	Higher
Sewall's Point	7.6 mi	$2,200 (±$1,275)	Not measurably different
Stuart	7.7 mi	$1,586 (±$99)	Not measurably different
White City	8.7 mi	$1,065 (±$525)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ocean Breeze, FL ($2,764), Indian River Estates, FL ($2,191), North River Shores, FL ($2,136).

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

Median gross rent across St. Lucie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Indian River Estates	$2,191 (±$315)
2	Port St. Lucie	$1,937 (±$72)
3	River Park	$1,690 (±$120)
4	Hutchinson Island South	$1,408 (±$212)
5	St. Lucie Village	$1,281 (±$148)
6	Fort Pierce	$1,217 (±$46)
7	Lakewood Park	$1,206 (±$196)
8	Fort Pierce South	$1,153 (±$257)
9	White City	$1,065 (±$525)
10	Fort Pierce North	$921 (±$177)

Hutchinson Island South is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Hutchinson Island South

What is the average rent in Hutchinson Island South, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hutchinson Island South is $1,408 (±$212) 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 Hutchinson Island South?

In Hutchinson Island South, the median gross rent went from $1,262 in 2015–2019 to $1,408 in 2020–2024 (+11.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Hutchinson Island South cost more than $2,000 a month?

21.4% of rented homes in Hutchinson Island South have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Hutchinson Island South higher than in St. Lucie County?

In Hutchinson Island South, median gross rent is not measurably different from St. Lucie County ($1,585).

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

It is not measurably different from 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 Hutchinson Island South CDP, Florida (place:32993, 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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