Average Rent in Bradenton, FL (2026)
The average 1-bedroom rent in Bradenton, FL is $1,520/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents have changed -6.5% year over year. Rents range from $1,520 to $1,520.
Average Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,520/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 1 zip codes
Year-over-Year
↓ -6.5%
Source: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent
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Average rent in Bradenton, FL ranges from $1,520 to $1,520 across 1 ZIP codes.
The average 1-bedroom rent in Bradenton is $1,520/month based on HUD Fair Market Rent data. Year-over-year rent trends in Bradenton show a -6.5% change based on local market data. Rents are declining in this area — any increase is above the local market trend.
Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Bradenton, FL is approximately 6.5% for 2026. An increase above 6.5% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Sources: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.
How much is rent in Bradenton, FL?
The average 1-bedroom rent in Bradenton, FL is $1,520/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents across Bradenton are relatively uniform, clustering around $1,520/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $60,800/year.
Is rent going up in Bradenton?
Rents in Bradenton have decreased 6.5% year over year based on local market data. Declining rents may give renters leverage when negotiating renewals.
What is a fair rent increase in Bradenton?
Based on local market data, a rent increase around 6.5% is in line with the Bradenton market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.
Rent Trends in Bradenton
-6.5%
Rents in Bradenton are cooling at -6.5% year-over-year.
✓ Verified trend
Market sources range from -7.1% to -6.0%
Sources: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent
What Should Rent Cost in Bradenton?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in Bradenton typically rents for $1,280 – $1,559.
Rents above $1,793 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in Bradenton typically rents for $1,520 – $1,854.
Rents above $2,132 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in Bradenton typically rents for $1,770 – $2,153.
Rents above $2,476 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in Bradenton typically rents for $2,290 – $2,790.
Rents above $3,208 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in Bradenton typically rents for $2,740 – $3,328.
Rents above $3,827 are in the top 25% for this area.
Federal Rent Benchmarks for Bradenton
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.
Studio
$1,280
HUD Fair Market Rent
1-Bedroom
$1,520
HUD Fair Market Rent
2-Bedroom
$1,770
HUD Fair Market Rent
3-Bedroom
$2,290
HUD Fair Market Rent
4-Bedroom
$2,740
HUD Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Zip Codes in Bradenton
Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.
HUD publishes a single Fair Market Rent for the entire North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL MSA metro area. For zip-level variation, the tool uses additional data sources including real-time comparable listings and local market indices.
All zip codes in Bradenton share the same county-level HUD Fair Market Rent ($1,520 for 1-BR). Click any zip for SAFMR-specific rates.
County-level FMR shown in city summary above.
How Does Bradenton Compare?
Questions about rent in Bradenton
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Bradenton, FL?
The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Bradenton, FL is $1,520/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 1 ZIP codes in the city.
What is a fair rent increase in Bradenton?
A rent increase up to about 6.5% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Bradenton. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals.
Are rents going up or down in Bradenton?
Rents in Bradenton have changed -6.5% year over year based on the trend measure shown on this page.
How much do rents vary across Bradenton?
1-bedroom rents across Bradenton range from $1,520 to $1,520 on this page, showing that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city.
Can my landlord raise my rent in Bradenton?
We could not identify a city-specific rent cap for Bradenton. Landlords must still follow applicable state and local notice rules before raising rent at lease renewal. Check your state's requirements for specifics.
How much should I spend on rent in Bradenton?
The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Bradenton at $1,520/month, a household would need approximately $60,800/year to afford this comfortably.
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