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3798 Hanworth Loop Sanford, FL
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sanford?

Sanford Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,220 $1,100 - $1,800
1BR $1,490 $1,130 - $1,800
2BR $1,720 $1,490 - $2,110
3BR $2,100 $1,640 - $2,500
4+BR $2,450 $2,100 - $3,500

Find a Sanford Apartment

Sanford is a popular tourist destination in central Florida. It is grouped together in a larger statistical area that also includes Orlando and Kissimmee. Because of its position on the St. Johns River and Lake Monroe, the city was very important historically, as it is accessible from the coast via waterways.

Sanford is a city with some very different important major industries. The Naval Air Station Sanford was the main industry in the city for decades, until it was closed in the 1960s. The NAS Memorial Park in Sanford commemorates the importance of the Naval base in the city's history. The city is also greatly impacted by the nearby presence of Disney World, which is one of the most important economic presences in the entire region.

When to Search

You don't want to bother looking for apartments during peak tourist season if you can avoid it. You can find a place, but it will be more difficult, and the search will be more frustrating. Instead, aim for an off-season apartment hunt. After August and before March is a good window to look.

Staying in the Know

When you're renting in Sanford, do your best to try and stay out of overly tourist-oriented districts unless you happen to be working in that area. Living in a tourist-centric location for long periods of time can be difficult. It is better to find a residential neighborhood more focused on permanent residents if you're moving to the area.

Life in Sanford

Transportation

The Lynx system is the local public transportation provider. However, Sanford is by and large a car-focused city. You will find that most of the residents drive, and it is typically the fastest way to get to almost any given destination.

Where to play

There are several smaller parks in the city, but if you want to truly feel like you're getting back to nature, visit the Lake Jesup Wilderness Area, which spans more than 490 acres. For some local history, visit the Museum of Seminole County History. Several operators offer airboat tours of local waterways. The Little Fish Huge Pond bar is a great place to take in live shows and grab a drink.

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Sanford:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2024 Sanford Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2024 key findings and figures for the Sanford rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Sanford and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Sanford average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Sanford Rent Prices Increase From April to May

Sanford rent prices increased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a 0.46% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Sanford one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,545.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Sanford experienced a 1.11% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Sanford two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,730.0.

May Prices: Sanford vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Sanford and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in Sanford over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Sanford suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Sanford suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Sanford suburbs.

May 2024 Pricing Trends: Sanford vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
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Sanford Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Sanford over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Sanford average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Sanford one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Sanford and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Sanford and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.