100 Best Apartments in Delray Beach, FL (with reviews)

Q: What are the best apartments in Delray Beach, FL?

The best apartments in Delray Beach, FL are: 10X Delray , South of Atlantic Luxury Apartments , Villas D'Este , Midtown Delray and Windsor at Delray Beach .

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Rent prices in Delray Beach, FL's popular neighborhoods

Apartments in Atlantic Prak Gardens - Rosemont Park $3,265
Apartments in Delaire $2,685
Apartments in Delray Gardens $2,655
Apartments in Downtown Delray Beach $3,269
Apartments in High Point of Delray $2,685
Apartments in Huntington Pointe $2,609
Apartments in Lavers $3,265
Apartments in Osceola Park $3,272
Apartments in Seacrest - Palm Trail $3,269

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Average rent in Delray Beach, FL

$2,852/mo Delray Beach, FL average rental price, July 2022

The average monthly rent of apartments in Delray Beach, FL is $2,852.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Delray Beach, FL is $2,852.

Getting around in Delray Beach, FL

53 /100

Somewhat Walkable

55 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 53, Bike Score®: 55

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Delray Beach, FL last updated?

Prices and availability in Delray Beach, FL were last updated on 26 Nov 2022.

What are the best apartments in Delray Beach, FL?

The best apartments in Delray Beach, FL are: 10X Delray, South of Atlantic Luxury Apartments, Villas D'Este, Midtown Delray and Windsor at Delray Beach.

What is the average rent in Delray Beach, FL?

The average rent in Delray Beach, FL is $2,852. Start your search for apartments in Delray Beach, FL now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Delray Beach, FL?

The price range for a studio apartment in Delray Beach, FL is between $2,091 and $4,594. View all studio apartments in Delray Beach, FL.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL is between $979 and $6,164. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Delray Beach, FL now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL is between $1,176 and $5,996. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Delray Beach, FL is between $2,430 and $5,856. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Delray Beach, FL.

What type of rental buildings are in Delray Beach, FL?

In Delray Beach 37% of the housing is rented out compared to 63% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Delray Beach’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Delray Beach, FL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Delray Beach are about 20 years old, on average. Of these, 54% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 86% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 6% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Delray Beach, FL?

Rental apartments in Delray Beach come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 28% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 52% of all rentals in Delray Beach. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Renter's guide to Delray Beach, FL

Delray Beach, Florida, is a suave, sophisticated city in trendy Palm Beach County. With two miles of award-winning Atlantic beaches, Delray Beach’s tourist attractions have helped transform the city into a full-fledged live-play-work environment lovingly known as the Village by the Sea.

This busy coastal paradise occupies 15.89 square miles and is home to 66,255 residents, nearly a 10 percent increase since 2010.

The road from Miami to Delray Beach is a convenient 52 miles. The Village by the Sea is 20 miles from West Palm Beach and 8 miles from Boca Raton. Delray Beach is 222 miles from Tampa and 1,235 miles from New York City.

The Delray Beach weather is characterized by comfortable ocean breezes that provide relief for the tropical climate. Delray enjoys 235 sunny days per year. July high temperatures hover around 89°F while January lows touch the high 50s. Delray Beach receives about 58 inches of rain annually.

Tips for renting in Delray Beach, FL

The rental market offers quality Delray Beach apartments. Landlords must comply with city, county and state codes and renters are entitled to enjoy safe common areas. Tenants are protected against discrimination on the basis of race, gender, national origin, religion or physical disability. Discrimination practices by landlords directed at prospective tenants can result in severe penalties.

Delray Beach, FL demographics

68,916Total Population
35,651 Female

33,265 Male
48.3Median Age

Delray Beach, FL has a population of 68,916 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,651 of Delray Beach’s residents are women and 33,265 are men. The median age of those who live in Delray Beach, FL is 48.3.

Living in Delray Beach, FL

Delray Beach prides itself on healthy, vibrant outdoor-oriented lifestyles. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, above the state average—43.7% of Delray Beach residents are married.

Residents of Delray Beach enjoy mixed cultures, fabulous beaches and exciting water sports. Active night life and outstanding dining are the norm in Delray Beach. But, residents are wary of seasonal hurricanes and rising property crime rates.

About 67% of Delray Beach residents are white and 25.63% of the population is black. 10.71% of Delray Beach residents are of Hispanic origin.

Panoramic ocean views, enchanting boutiques and splendid galleries make Downtown Delray Beach a dynamic tourist haven and a great place to live. Grand hotels intermix with quaint seaside inns, making Delray Beach one of America’s “Most Sociable Cities” as well as the “Most Fun Small Town in America,” according to USA Today.

Delray Beach, FL households

15,279 Family

13,635 Non-family
5,105 Children

23,809 No Children

28,914Total Number of Households
2.34Average People Per Household
$66,245Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 28,914 households in Delray Beach, FL. 15,279 are family households and 13,635 are non-family households. There are 5,105 households with children in Delray Beach and 23,809 households without children. On average, about 2.34 people live in a household in Delray Beach, FL.

Things to do in Delray Beach, FL

Delray Beach offers a full plate of cultural and natural wonders amidst some of the greatest culinary, entertainment and shopping venues in tourist-happy South Florida. The downtown area drips with entertainment opportunities, including the original Palm Beach County paintings found at Cacace Fine Art Studio, a 25-year staple of downtown. The Crest Theater is located on the campus at Old School Square as is the Fieldhouse, home to many special events.

The Big Apple Shopping Bazaar and The Boys Farmers Market are filled with bargains and shoppers. Jewelry with an Edge has become a local trademark.

From budget-minded pizza to amazingly diverse gourmet dining, Delray Beach restaurants have earned a reputation for value and taste. Beach-side Cafe Luna Rosa and Cabana El Ray specialize in Latin cuisine while popular Dada offers American, Italian and pizza dishes. For Mexican specials, try 50 Ocean at Boston’s on the Beach or savor fine Italian cuisine at Scuola Vecchia Pizza E Vino.

Meet and greet with evening music at popular Johnny Brown’s or find new friends at Honey or chat with budding artists at Kevro’s Art Bar. You can’t go wrong at night in Delray Beach!

Families love Delray Municipal Beach and kid-friendly playgrounds at West Delray Regional Park, and birdwatching at Wakodahatchee Wetlands is mesmerizing.

Professional sports in Miami are exciting but Delray Beach has a compelling golf, tennis and watersports culture. Delray’s annual Chris Evert/Raymond James Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic at Delray Beach Sports Complex features top players and the Donald Ross-designed, nationally acclaimed Delray Beach Golf Club.

Annual Delray Beach events include November’s Wine and Seafood Festival and March’s Delray Bacon & Bourbon Fest. August’s Restaurant Week and Mellow Mondays and First Friday Art Walk keep the city buzzing in anticipation of the annual Delray Affair, a showcase of local hospitality.

Delray Beach hotels like the Colony Hotel and Cabana Club, and modern oceanside resorts hotels like Delray Beach Marriott seamlessly mix luxury accommodations, steamy nightlife and saltwater. Delray Beach House Boutique Hotel and Luxury Villas offer 5-star South Florida hospitality.

The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum portrays Delray’s colorful history from its earliest roots. The historic campus at Old School Square and the Cornell Art Museum are not to be missed. Fans love the Surfing Museum and the Delray Beach Center for Arts, featuring captivating local scenes.

Delray’s outdoor lifestyle radiates through the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens while Lake Ida

Delray Beach, FL employment & economy

Despite a stubborn 6.2% unemployment rate, the economy in Delray Beach is stable. Jobs in Delray Beach are projected to grow 3.93% in the near term with a projected 10-year growth of 41.7%.

About 26% of Delray Beach employees work in sales, office or administrative support. More than 17% are active in management, finance or business. Palm Beach County School District employs more than 21,000 workers. Office Depot employs about 1,700 workers at its corporate headquarters and Yurco/Churchill Benefit Corp employs 500 workers at its design facility.

Palm Beach International Airport services Delray Beach and offers 160 daily flights through 12 carriers with non-stop service to more than 25 destinations.

Dog Park and Atlantic Dunes Park attracts jogging and walking enthusiasts.

Education in Delray Beach, FL

Delray Beach and the Palm Beach County School District have won prominent educational awards for innovative learning initiatives for adults and children. Palm Beach County is the fifth largest school district in Florida and 11^th largest in the US. The school system operates 185 schools with 183,000 students that speak 150 languages. Delray Beach is Florida’s top performing school district and includes 41 charter schools.

Palm Beach County hosts 16 colleges and universities, most of which are geared for specific workforce training. These include: College of Health and Allied Development, Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology - Delray, Barry University, Gallaudet University Residency and Lifestyles College.

Delray Beach, FL education statistics

The level of education of the population of Delray Beach, FL is as follows: 4% have no high school education, 29% completed some high school, 23% partially completed college, 8% have an Associate Degree, 23% have a Bachelor Degree, and 13% have a Graduate Degree.

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