What is the median rent in Pahokee, FL?

Name: Median rent in Pahokee, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Pahokee, FL is $1,116 (±$139) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 554 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Pahokee, the median gross rent went from $567 in 2015–2019 to $1,116 in 2020–2024 (+96.8%).

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: $1,116 (±$139)
Rented homes: 554 (±194)
$2,000 or more: 26.0%
Since 2015–2019: +96.8%

How much rent costs in Pahokee

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Pahokee	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	19.0% (±17.8 points)	2.7%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	12.8% (±15.1 points)	6.6%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	42.2% (±28.6 points)	17.5%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±9.0 points)	27.9%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	14.1% (±20.7 points)	21.9%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±9.0 points)	11.0%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	11.9% (±16.1 points)	12.4%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 42.2% of renting households.

26.0% of rented homes in Pahokee cost $2,000 or more a month.

Pahokee against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pahokee	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,116 (±$139)	$1,916 (±$19)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	554 (±194)	173,832 (±3,026)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Pahokee, median gross rent is lower than in Palm Beach County ($1,916).

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

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

In Palm Beach County, Pahokee ranks 49 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 637 of 793.

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

How rent in Pahokee 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	$567 (±$66)	$1,116 (±$139)	+96.8%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	53.9% (±6.9 points)	37.1% (±13.3 points)	−16.8 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	2.1% (±3.2 points)	6.0% (±8.0 points)	+3.9 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 Pahokee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pahokee
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Pahokee	—	$1,116 (±$139)	—
Belle Glade	8.8 mi	$898 (±$71)	Lower
South Bay	10 mi	$1,085 (±$64)	Not measurably different
Clewiston	18 mi	$763 (±$139)	Lower
Indiantown	19 mi	$923 (±$91)	Lower
Harlem	19 mi	$963 (±$152)	Not measurably different
The Acreage	24 mi	$1,710 (±$1,649)	Not measurably different
Loxahatchee Groves	25 mi	$1,263 (±$440)	Not measurably different
Moore Haven	27 mi	$861 (±$140)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belle Glade, FL ($898), Clewiston, FL ($763), Indiantown, FL ($923).

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

Median gross rent across Palm Beach County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
43	Juno Ridge	$1,441 (±$163)
44	Lake Clarke Shores	$1,427 (±$810)
45	Westgate	$1,421 (±$102)
46	Plantation Mobile Home Park	$1,413 (±$206)
47	Loxahatchee Groves	$1,263 (±$440)
48	Briny Breezes	$1,188 (±$733)
49	Pahokee	$1,116 (±$139)
50	South Bay	$1,085 (±$64)
51	Belle Glade	$898 (±$71)

Showing 9 of 51 places in Palm Beach 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 Pahokee

What is the average rent in Pahokee, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pahokee is $1,116 (±$139) 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 Pahokee?

In Pahokee, the median gross rent went from $567 in 2015–2019 to $1,116 in 2020–2024 (+96.8%).

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 Pahokee cost more than $2,000 a month?

26.0% of rented homes in Pahokee have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 19.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Pahokee higher than in Palm Beach County?

In Pahokee, median gross rent is lower than in Palm Beach County ($1,916).

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

It is lower 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 Pahokee city, Florida (place:53800, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.