What $400K Buys in Palm Beach County, FL
A $400K budget buys a very different house depending on which Palm Beach County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $400K — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.
There are 782 homes for sale in Palm Beach County, FL priced between $360,000 and $440,000 right now. At $400K, the typical home is 1,378 sq ft, built 1986, at $289/sq ft; 0% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 67 days. The most house for the money is in Belle Glade (1,968 sq ft median); the least in Palm Beach (952 sq ft); the newest in Royal Palm Beach (median build year 2004).
What $400K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton Beach | 127 | 1,560 | 3 / 2 | 1995 | $256 | 0% | 55 |
| Boca Raton | 127 | 1,300 | 2 / 2 | 1981 | $306 | 0% | 81 |
| West Palm Beach | 117 | 1,358 | 3 / 2 | 1996 | $290 | 1% | 70 |
| Delray Beach | 72 | 1,337 | 2 / 2 | 1986 | $294 | 0% | 62 |
| Palm Beach Gardens | 58 | 1,346 | 2 / 2 | 1984 | $298 | 0% | 56 |
| Lake Worth | 57 | 1,622 | 3 / 2 | 1991 | $255 | 2% | 63 |
| Riviera Beach | 32 | 1,571 | 3 / 2.5 | 2004 | $262 | 0% | 70 |
| Greenacres | 28 | 1,549 | 3 / 2.25 | 1995 | $263 | 0% | 66 |
| Wellington | 24 | 1,479 | 3 / 2 | 2001 | $269 | 0% | 82 |
| Lake Worth Beach | 23 | 1,112 | 3 / 2 | 1952 | $359 | 0% | 49 |
| North Palm Beach | 19 | 1,143 | 2 / 2 | 1971 | $348 | 0% | 118 |
| Jupiter | 17 | 1,344 | 2 / 2 | 1986 | $299 | 0% | 64 |
| Royal Palm Beach | 10 | 1,711 | 3 / 2.5 | 2004 | $242 | 0% | 81 |
| Lantana | 10 | 1,039 | 2 / 1 | 1959 | $381 | 0% | 49 |
| South Palm Beach | 6 | 1,162 | 2 / 2 | 1974 | $335 | 0% | 121 |
| Highland Beach | 6 | 968 | 1 / 1.5 | 1974 | $446 | 0% | 49 |
| Singer Island | 6 | 1,207 | 2 / 2 | 1973 | $334 | 0% | 90 |
| Palm Beach | 6 | 952 | 1 / 1 | 1971 | $404 | 0% | 67 |
| Lake Park | 5 | 1,316 | 2 / 2 | 1973 | $308 | 0% | 20 |
| Belle Glade | 5 | 1,968 | 4 / 2 | 1965 | $213 | 0% | 98 |
By ZIP code: where $400K goes furthest
The same budget by ZIP — useful where one city covers most of the county.
| ZIP | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33418 Palm Beach Gardens | 43 | 1,347 | 1984 | $304 | 0% |
| 33437 Boynton Beach | 39 | 1,742 | 1998 | $237 | 0% |
| 33435 Boynton Beach | 34 | 1,172 | 1997 | $350 | 0% |
| 33433 Boca Raton | 34 | 1,413 | 1985 | $275 | 0% |
| 33426 Boynton Beach | 29 | 1,458 | 1980 | $266 | 0% |
| 33410 Palm Beach Gardens | 28 | 1,557 | 2003 | $270 | 0% |
| 33460 Lake Worth Beach | 27 | 1,095 | 1952 | $371 | 0% |
| 33414 Wellington | 26 | 1,479 | 2001 | $269 | 0% |
| 33401 West Palm Beach | 26 | 1,029 | 2002 | $414 | 0% |
| 33404 Riviera Beach | 26 | 1,458 | 1972 | $289 | 0% |
| 33411 West Palm Beach | 25 | 1,526 | 2001 | $259 | 0% |
| 33407 West Palm Beach | 25 | 1,391 | 1978 | $290 | 4% |
Communities with the most homes near $400K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $400K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Worth Town | Boynton Beach | 10 | 1,016 | 1928 |
| Palm Beach Leisureville | Boynton Beach | 10 | 1,443 | 1970 |
| Boca Bayou | Boca Raton | 9 | 1,130 | 1979 |
| Mediterranea | West Palm Beach | 9 | 1,609 | 2021 |
| Huntington Pointe | Delray Beach | 9 | 1,457 | 1991 |
| Casa Costa | Boynton Beach | 8 | 1,172 | 2010 |
| Whisper Walk | Boca Raton | 6 | 1,100 | 1987 |
| St. Andrews at Polo Club | Wellington | 6 | 1,405 | 2001 |
| Westwood Gardens | Palm Beach Gardens | 6 | 1,276 | 1984 |
| Lavers Delray Racquet Club | Delray Beach | 5 | 1,175 | 1981 |
| Tara Cove | West Palm Beach | 5 | 1,806 | 2016 |
| Enclave At Mangonia Park | West Palm Beach | 5 | 1,454 | 2022 |
| Garden Lakes And Garden Square Shops | Palm Beach Gardens | 5 | 1,596 | 1978 |
| Palm Beach House | West Palm Beach | 5 | 1,170 | 1978 |
| Residences At Midtown | Palm Beach Gardens | 5 | 1,070 | 2008 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $400K ($360,000–$440,000) as of October 6, 2026; property mix at this price: Condo 33%, Single-family 28%, Townhouse 25%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Palm Beach County: $300K, $500K, $750K, $1M. Back to homes for sale in Palm Beach County, FL.