Rent in Tavares, FL
A 2-bedroom in Tavares, FL (ZIP 32778) typically rents for about $1,554 a month, with a range of $1,537–$1,570. Owner-occupied homes in Lake County pay about 0.76% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,460 | $1,330–$1,590 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,174 | $968–$1,380 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,554 | $1,537–$1,570 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,736 | $1,511–$1,960 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,362 | $2,290–$2,434 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).
Tavares ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Tavares, FL?
- About $1,554 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,537–$1,570. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Tavares, FL?
- About $1,174 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $968–$1,380. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Tavares, FL?
- About $1,736 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,511–$1,960. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Tavares, FL?
- About $1,460 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,330–$1,590. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Tavares, FL?
- About $2,362 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,290–$2,434. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Tavares, FL?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lake County pay a typical 0.76% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Tavares rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).