Hialeah Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Hialeah, FL. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,676, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 3.0% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Hialeah rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Miami metro area and the nation as a whole.

The median rent in Hialeah fell by 0.0% over the course of April, and has now decreased by a total of 3.0% over the past 12 months. Hialeah’s rent growth over the past year has is similar to the state average (-3.1%) but has fallen below the national average (-1.7%).

Four months into the year, rents in Hialeah have fallen 1.3%. This is a slower rate of growth compared to what the city was experiencing at this point last year: from January to April 2025 rents had increased 0.1%.

Hialeah rents went down 0.0% in the past month, compared to the national rate of 0.4%. Among the nation's 100 largest cities, this ranks #85. Similar monthly rent growth took place in Orlando, FL (0.0%) and Glendale, AZ (0.0%).

Citywide, the median rent currently stands at $1,307 for a 1-bedroom apartment and $1,822 for a 2-bedroom. Across all bedroom sizes (ie, the entire rental market), the median rent is $1,676. That ranks #27 in the nation, among the country's 100 largest cities.

For comparison, the median rent across the nation as a whole is $1,204 for a 1-bedroom, $1,356 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,370 overall. The median rent in Hialeah is 22.3% higher than the national, and is similar to the prices you would find in Gilbert, AZ ($1,703) and Tacoma, WA ($1,676).

If we expand our view to the wider Miami metro area, the median rent is $1,800 meaning that the median price in Hialeah ($1,676) is 6.9% lower than the price across the metro as a whole. Metro-wide annual rent growth stands at -1.3%, above the rate of rent growth within just the city.

The table below shows the latest rent stats for 26 cities in the Miami metro area that are included in our database. Among them, Boca Raton is currently the most expensive, with a median rent of $2,419. Lauderhill is the metro’s most affordable city, with a median rent of $1,487. The metro's fastest annual rent growth is occurring in Coral Gables (6.9%) while the slowest is in Lauderhill (-10.1%).

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