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Sherwood Park Rental Statistics
Average Price
$12.8K
Lowest Price
$10K
Highest Price
$16K
Total Listings
4
Avg. Price/SQFT
$6
Sherwood Park Luxury Rentals at a Glance
- Location: Sherwood, Lakeview and Lowson Boulevards, Delray Beach 33445
- Rent Range: $6,000 to $16,000 monthly, averaging $9,667 against a $7,000 median
- Rate Per Square Foot: $2.23 to $5.33, averaging $3.68
- Sizes That Lease: 2,020 to 3,000 square feet, three to five bedrooms
- Bathrooms: Two to four full baths across the luxury tier
- Year Built: 1980 to 1988, with most since renovated
- Pools: Private, on every luxury tenancy recorded
- Concentration: All of them along Sherwood Boulevard itself
- Association: None, so no dues, no board and no architectural review
- Negotiation: Two of three let at exactly the rent advertised
- Downtown: Ten to fifteen minutes east to central Delray Beach
About Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park is an ungated neighborhood of single-family houses in central Delray Beach, built out mainly between 1969 and 1988. Its streets run along Lakeview, Lowson and Sherwood Boulevards. No association was ever formed here, which is why the streets carry no dues, no covenant and no architectural committee.
That absence shapes everything a tenant encounters. Ranch houses sit beside homes rebuilt to current code, and lot sizes run well beyond what modern subdivisions allow. Mature oak and palm shade most of the frontage. Consequently the neighborhood name tells you far less about a given house than the house itself will.
Sherwood Park Homes for Rent
Sherwood Park Delray Beach homes for rent sit between $6,000 and $16,000 a month, averaging $9,667 with a median of $7,000. Rates work out from $2.23 to $5.33 for each square foot. Set beside other luxury homes for rent in Delray Beach, that upper figure is striking for houses of barely 3,000 square feet.
Sherwood Boulevard Holds the Luxury Tier
Every tenancy in this bracket has been on Sherwood Boulevard itself, and every single one carried a private pool. The neighboring streets do let as well, though consistently lower and generally without the renovation work. Anyone searching the luxury end should therefore watch one road rather than the whole neighborhood.
Where the Spread Actually Comes From
Square footage explains surprisingly little of it. A 2,691 square foot house let at $2.23 for each foot. A 3,000 square foot house nearby reached $5.33, more than double the rate on barely ten percent more space. Renovation depth accounts for that difference, since nothing obliges an owner to modernise anything.
| Size | Rent | Per Sq. Ft. | What It Carried |
|---|---|---|---|
| Around 2,691 sq. ft. | $6,000 | $2.23 | Three bedrooms, pool, two-car garage |
| Roughly 2,020 sq. ft. | $7,000 | $3.47 | Four bedrooms, three baths, pool |
| A full 3,000 sq. ft. | $16,000 | $5.33 | Five bedrooms, four baths, pool |
Owners Rarely Move on Price
Two of the three luxury tenancies let at precisely the rent advertised, and the third settled only $500 under that figure. Averaged out across them, closings landed 2.6 percent below the asking figure. Anyone budgeting for a negotiation should reconsider, because thin inventory leaves owners little reason to discount a well-presented house.
What the Lot Contributes
Private pools appear on every house in this bracket, alongside two-car garages on most. Beyond those, the parcels are the draw, several stretching toward half an acre in a city where a quarter is standard. Houses for rent in Sherwood Park Delray Beach therefore carry outdoor space that newer subdivisions simply cannot match.
Renovation Has Reset the Ceiling
The upper end has moved sharply as owners have rebuilt their houses. Properties dating from 1980 and 1988 now let for figures that original condition would never have supported, and a furnished five-bedroom currently asks $16,000. Rising demand for central Delray Beach addresses accounts for the remainder of that shift.
What Amenities Do Sherwood Park Rentals Include?
None communally, and stating that plainly saves everyone time. No clubhouse exists, no shared pool, no courts and no gym, because no association was ever created to build or maintain them. Everything a tenant gets sits inside the property line, supplemented by whatever Delray Beach provides a short drive away.
Inside the Property Line
- Private pools, screened against Florida mosquito guidance on most
- Parcels reaching toward half an acre, with room for a boat or trailer
- Two-car garages, plus driveway parking on nearly every address
- Mature oak and palm, covered by city tree protections
- Impact glazing meeting Florida code, plus reworked kitchens
- Single-storey layouts throughout, which suits families and downsizers
Public Amenities Nearby
- Delray Beach parks and recreation, covering tennis and public sports
- Municipal and semi-private golf, including Delray Beach Golf Club
- Atlantic Avenue and downtown, ten to fifteen minutes east
- The municipal beach, roughly fifteen to twenty minutes out
- Interstate 95 at Linton Boulevard, reached inside ten minutes
Renting Where No Association Exists
Nearly every Delray rental at this level sits behind a gate with a board attached, and Sherwood Park does not. The practical consequences run further than the missing monthly bill, so the table below sets them side by side.
| Consideration | Here | Behind a Delray Gate |
|---|---|---|
| Who says yes | The owner, and nobody above them | A board sitting to its own calendar |
| How long that takes | Days, on a complete file | Two to four weeks is routine |
| Monthly dues | Nothing at all | Commonly $400 to $900 |
| Shared facilities | None whatsoever | Clubhouse, pool, courts and gym |
| Consistency of stock | Ranges from original to rebuilt | Held to a covenant standard |
| Animals | Whatever your owner accepts | Fixed by recorded documents |
| Ground per house | Often nearing half an acre | A quarter acre or under |
| Where the risk sits | On reading the house correctly | On the monthly bill |
Sherwood Park Rental Terms
Every Owner Writes Their Own Rules
No recorded documents govern leasing here, meaning each owner fixes the term, the deposit and the conditions independently of anyone else. Comparing two houses therefore means comparing two unrelated sets of terms rather than one community standard. Ask for everything in writing at the outset, since nothing here can safely be assumed.
Decisions Arrive Quickly
With no board meeting to schedule around, a strong file can travel from offer to signature inside a single week. Screening still runs through the owner and their agent, taking in credit, background and previous tenancies. Assemble your paperwork before viewing anything, because that same pace favors whoever applies first.
Animals Are the Owner's Call
No community document addresses pets anywhere here, which generally leaves this neighborhood friendlier than any gated alternative. An individual owner may still restrict the number, the size or the breed within their own lease. Fenced parcels on this scale make the streets genuinely workable for larger dogs and their owners.
Somebody Has to Maintain the Ground
Pools sit on most of these houses and half-acre lots demand real upkeep, yet no rule decides who handles either. Certain owners fold pool service and lawn care into the rent while others hand both across. Settle responsibility for the pool, the grass and the irrigation before you sign anything.
Seasonal vs Annual Leasing in Sherwood Park
Both arrangements turn up here, which is less common than it sounds. Since nothing limits the term, the length rests entirely on whichever owner you happen to deal with.
| Consideration | Seasonal | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Occasional, entirely owner-led | What almost every tenancy runs |
| Length | Three to six months when offered | Twelve months |
| Contents | Furnished, given the short stay | Unfurnished on half the recent lettings |
| Rate | Sits above the annual equivalent | $16,000 at the luxury end |
| Speed of decision | Fast, with nobody to consult | Equally fast, for the same reason |
| Peak enquiry | November into January | Spring, timed to the school year |
| Natural fit | Winter residents and renovators | Households settling into Delray |
What is the Approval Criteria to Rent a Home in Sherwood Park?
Application and Screening
Files go straight to the owner or their agent, and the charge reflects whichever service they run, commonly between $75 and $150 for each adult. The statutory ceiling on screening fees governs associations rather than private landlords, so it has no bearing here. Expect credit, criminal and eviction checks on everyone signing.
Proving Your Income
Owners generally work to roughly triple the rent in verified household earnings, putting the bar near $48,000 monthly against a $16,000 house. Returns, pay stubs or bank statements all satisfy that. Those running a business should assemble two years of filings, since one year rarely persuades anyone at this level.
Sitting Down With the Owner
Many owners here have held their house for decades and want to meet whoever is going to live in it next. Take that conversation seriously, since you are being selected as its custodian rather than merely approved. A Delray Beach real estate agent should arrange that meeting early in the process.
What You Hand Over at Signing
Three months is the working assumption, covering an opening month, a closing month and one more held against damage. On a $16,000 house that reaches $48,000 before you ever receive a set of keys. Contents cover is expected as well, and furnished houses often attract a further deposit on top of that.
Buy vs Rent a Home in Sherwood Park
Houses trade between roughly $879,000 and $2.7 million, so a number of tenants lease first while deciding whether a lot warrants rebuilding on. A valuation helps either way.
| Consideration | Leasing | Purchasing |
|---|---|---|
| Each month | $16,000 monthly, plus utilities | Mortgage and taxes, dues-free |
| Sale prices | Not applicable | Recent stock has run $879,000 to $2.7 million |
| Dues | Nothing on either path | Nothing, which is scarce at this level |
| Money at the start | Three months against the lease | Deposit, survey and inspection fees |
| Getting approved | Owner discretion, often within days | Lender and inspection timelines |
| Altering the house | Your owner decides | Yours, with no committee to satisfy |
| Natural fit | Learning the streets before buying | Buyers wanting land they can build on |
Location of Sherwood Park in Delray Beach
The streets run north of Linton Boulevard and east of Military Trail, placing the neighborhood nearer the middle of Delray Beach than the county line. Being that central shortens almost every trip, and the interstate ramp sits closer than it does from communities further west.
- Atlantic Avenue and downtown (10 to 15 minutes): Galleries, restaurants and evening music along two miles of the city's spine
- Delray municipal beach (15 to 20 minutes): Guarded shoreline with parking and dining a short walk back
- Interstate 95 at Linton (5 to 10 minutes): The quickest route toward Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale
- Florida's Turnpike (8 to 12 minutes): Entered from Atlantic Avenue for longer journeys north
- Morikami Museum (10 to 15 minutes): Sixteen acres of bonsai, teahouses and raked gravel
- Wakodahatchee Wetlands: Boardwalks over marsh full of nesting birds and turtles
- Pineapple Grove: Studios, murals and independent galleries north of Atlantic
- Palm Beach International (30 to 40 minutes): The closest major airport, north on Interstate 95
How is the Education Around Sherwood Park Homes for Lease?
Central Delray addresses draw on a mix of public and private options, and boundaries move periodically. Check the assignment for your own address with the district before signing, and see our buyer and renter FAQ for more.
Elementary Schools
- S.D. Spady Elementary School
- Orchard View Elementary School
- Banyan Creek Elementary School
- Plumosa School of the Arts
Middle and High Schools
- Carver Middle School
- Atlantic Community High School
- Eagles Landing Middle School
- American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach
- Unity School of Delray Beach
Colleges and Universities
Healthcare Facilities Near Sherwood Park, Delray Beach
- Delray Medical Center
- Bethesda Hospital East
- West Boca Medical Center
- Boca Raton Regional Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
- MD Now Urgent Care
Top 5 Alternatives to Sherwood Park in Delray Beach
Shortlists across South Florida communities run in two directions at once. Among Delray Beach luxury home rentals, tenants compare the other ungated pockets against gated communities that swap freedom for facilities.
Lake Ida
Lake Ida matches this neighborhood most closely, being ungated with nobody at all reviewing a tenancy. Its rents span $3,400 to $13,000 monthly, a band that overlaps this one almost entirely. The difference lies in a 189-acre lake park at the end of the road and a position nearer the coast.
Saturnia Isles
Saturnia Isles puts 356 guard-gated estates around a lakefront clubhouse, letting from around $7,000 upward each month. Nothing over there falls under 3,000 square feet, and every house dates from the early 2000s. What disappears is the freedom and the central position, replaced by facilities and a manned gate twenty minutes further west.
Mizner's Preserve
Over on Jog Road, Mizner's Preserve lets Mediterranean estates dating from around the year 2000 at $6,500 to $15,000 monthly. Its upper range mirrors this one closely enough to make direct comparison worthwhile. Added to the equation there are a guard gate, tennis courts and a board reviewing every applicant.
Grande Orchid
Grande Orchid holds only 89 houses in total, letting from $7,800 to $10,500 with tennis courts and a fitness room behind the gate. Such a small footprint keeps the streets quiet and keeps the inventory permanently scarce. Weigh it up when facilities appeal but a large community genuinely does not.
Seven Bridges
At the opposite extreme sits Seven Bridges, where 701 houses built from 2015 onward surround a clubhouse holding its own restaurant. Rents over there reach $8,200 to $20,000 each month. Pick it when a full resort operation matters more to you than half an acre fifteen minutes from the sand.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sherwood Park Homes for Rent
How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Home in Sherwood Park Delray Beach?
Luxury tenancies have settled between $6,000 and $16,000 a month, averaging $9,667 with a $7,000 median. Rates run $2.23 to $5.33 for each square foot, so renovation depth matters more than floor area does. Nothing is owed to an association, which separates these streets from most Delray Beach luxury home rentals.
What is the Average Rent in Sherwood Park Delray Beach?
The average across the luxury tier sits at $9,667, though the $7,000 median describes the middle of it a good deal better. A single tenancy at $16,000 pulls that average upward all on its own. Compare houses of a similar size and finish rather than working from either figure in isolation.
Are There Luxury Homes for Rent in Sherwood Park Delray Beach?
Yes, and luxury here means a rebuilt house on substantial ground rather than a gated resort. The largest Sherwood Park Delray Beach rental homes reach a full 3,000 square feet, with five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a private pool. Those command $16,000 and appear only seldom, so early notice genuinely counts.
Is Sherwood Park a Good Neighborhood to Rent in Delray Beach?
Anyone weighing ground and position above shared facilities will find that it works rather well. Half-acre parcels, a ten-minute run into town and nothing owed each month form the argument. Households wanting a clubhouse, a gate or predictable standards along the street will find better options out west of here.
What Amenities Do Sherwood Park Rentals Include?
Nothing shared at all, since no association was ever created to build or maintain anything communal. A lease brings the house itself, and at this level that reliably means a private pool, a two-car garage and an established garden. Parks, golf and the beach all lie within a short drive of these streets.
Do Sherwood Park Rentals Allow Pets?
Frequently, and with rather less difficulty than gated communities tend to present, because nothing recorded addresses the question here. Your owner holds the decision and may cap the number, the size or the breed within the lease. Parcels of this size, most of them fenced, suit larger animals particularly well.
What is the Minimum Lease Term in Sherwood Park Delray Beach?
None is fixed anywhere here, which separates these streets from the gated communities sitting further inland. Owners here overwhelmingly prefer twelve months, though shorter terms do surface wherever a landlord will entertain one. Sherwood Park annual rentals consequently dominate this market without a single recorded rule requiring such an outcome.
Who is the Best Luxury Rental Agent in Delray Beach?
Judging condition against the asking rent is the whole task on these streets. Nobody manages it reliably without local experience, which is the point of hiring a luxury rental real estate agent in Delray Beach. Locally that is Larry Mastropieri, whose standing as the best luxury realtor in Delray Beach rests on 2,000+ verified reviews.
How The Mastropieri Group Finds You a Luxury Rental in Sherwood Park
No covenant guarantees condition here, so our Delray Beach luxury Realtors® inspect each house before you tour. We watch Sherwood Boulevard directly and hear which owners plan to list. Connect with Larry Mastropieri, who holds 2,000+ verified reviews alongside EffectiveAgents and Clever luxury rankings, on 561-544-7000. The Mastropieri Group covers more South Florida luxury rentals too.
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