Westgate, Florida Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Westgate, Florida rental market.

Westgate, Florida

Average Apartment Rent

$1,899

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.9%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Westgate, Florida apartments have recorded a 3.9% rent increase.

Westgate, Florida Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Westgate $1,887 $1,745 $1,780 $1,897 $1,794 $1,828 $1,772 $1,950 $1,899
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Westgate
National
Jul 2023
$1,887
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,745
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,780
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,897
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,794
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,828
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,772
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,950
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,899
$1,750

Westgate, Florida Average Apartment Rent

Westgate, Florida Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 47.96%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Westgate, Florida rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 20.07%.

Westgate, Florida Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,417
Owner occupied housing units 904

Renters take up 61% of Westgate, Florida real estate, occupying a total of 1,417 units, while homeowners live in 904 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.2

Renter median household income**

$38,649

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.65

Rental vacancy rate**

4.1%

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 235
2 beds 716
3 beds 381
4 beds 67
5 or more beds 18

There are 716 rentals in Westgate, Florida with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 18 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Westgate, Florida homes for rent is 4.2.

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 142
25 - 34 years 330
35 - 44 years 378
45 - 54 years 330
55 - 59 years 23
60 - 64 years 35
65 - 74 years 102
75 - 84 years 77

Most condos for rent in Westgate, Florida are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,062
Non-Family Households 355

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 818
No related children of the householder under 18 599

A total of 1,062 apartments for rent in Westgate, Florida, or 75% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 58% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 818 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Westgate, Florida is 3.65.

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 609
High school graduate (including equivalency) 251
Some college or associate's degree 479
Bachelor's degree or higher 78

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 6% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 43% of the homes for rent in Westgate, Florida.

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 51
Built 2010 - 2019 194
Built 2000 - 2009 108
Built 1990 - 1999 128
Built 1980 - 1989 212
Built 1970 - 1979 223
Built 1960 - 1969 243
Built 1950 - 1959 191
Built 1940 - 1949 22
Built 1939 or earlier 45

The highest share of Westgate, Florida apartment rentals, namely 17% or 243 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 223 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 212 units).

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 97
Moved in 2018 to 2020 532
Moved in 2010 to 2017 693
Moved in 2000 to 2009 82
Moved in 1990 to 1999 13

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Westgate, Florida renters (49%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Westgate, Florida condos for rent is 2017.

Westgate, Florida Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 310
1 vehicle available 701
2 vehicles available 307
3 or more vehicles available 99

When it comes to transportation options, 49% of Westgate, Florida renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 22% of them have No vehicle available, and 22% have 2 vehicles available.

Westgate, Florida Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,520
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 557
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 48
Walked 122
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 127
Worked at home 27

Westgate, Florida Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 3,967
Moved within same county 983
Moved from different state 39

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Westgate, Florida apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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