How much does it cost to rent in Citrus Park, FL?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Citrus Park, FL is $2,044. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Citrus Park cheaper than other Florida cities?

Citrus Park falls in the middle range for Florida, ranking #176 out of 288 cities at $2,044/mo.

When was Citrus Park rent data last updated?

Citrus Park rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

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Citrus Park

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Pop. 28,804·176th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Citrus Park, FL

Median rent (all units)

$2,044/mo

Year-over-Year

+0.3%

Month-over-Month

+2.3%

vs US Median

+$79

Rising (Monthly)

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Citrus Park · $2,044

More expensive than 61% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

50/100

Fairly priced

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are right about where Citrus Park's 10-year trend predicts.

Actual rent

$2,044/mo

Expected by trend

$2,043/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Citrus Park's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,930

1 BR

$2,080

2 BR

$2,440

3 BR

$3,120

4 BR+

$3,800

Research median

$2,440/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$24,528/yr

At $2,044/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (0.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.3% YoY, +2.3% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Citrus Park, FL is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 40.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

28,804

Median income

$93,457

Median age

40.9

Renters

33.6%

Age distribution

18.4%

21.6%

28.6%

16.1%

15.4%

Under 1818.4%

18–3421.6%

35–5428.6%

55–6416.1%

65+15.4%

Gender

46.2%

53.8%

Male46.2%

Female53.8%

Race & ethnicity

45.2%

43.4%

White45.2%

Black9.5%

Hispanic43.4%

Asian6.9%

Education (25+)

22.9%

29%

40.9%

No HS diploma7.2%

HS diploma22.9%

Some college29%

Bachelor's+40.9%

Housing tenure

66.4%

33.6%

Owner66.4%

Renter33.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How Citrus Park, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,829 → $2,044

up 11.8%

Income

$76,554 → $93,457

up 22.1%

Population

27,440 → 28,804

up 5.0%

Renter share

32.8% → 33.6%

+0.8 pts

Bachelor's+

39.6% → 40.9%

+1.3 pts

Five years ago, renters in Citrus Park, FL paid around $1,829 a month. That figure now sits near $2,044, up 11.8% from the 2022 baseline. Median household income climbed from $76,554 to $93,457 between 2021 and 2024, a 22.1% shift. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show Citrus Park, FL adding about 1,364 residents over the five-year window, up 5.0% on net. Taken together, the five-year picture in Citrus Park, FL reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Citrus Park on your salary?

At $2,044/mo, how Citrus Park rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $87,866/yr · Rent = 27.9% income

affordable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $62,384/yr · Rent = 39.3% income

stretched

Police Officer

Avg $71,861/yr · Rent = 34.1% income

stretched

Software Developer

Avg $128,442/yr · Rent = 19.1% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $164,117/yr · Rent = 14.9% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $58,413/yr · Rent = 42% income

rent-burdened

Truck Driver

Avg $52,740/yr · Rent = 46.5% income

rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $65,007/yr · Rent = 37.7% income

stretched

By apartment size

Citrus Park rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Citrus Park. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Citrus Park, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Citrus Park is $2,044/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,930/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,440/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $2,080/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $3,120/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($93,457/yr), Citrus Park ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Citrus Park an affordable city for renters?

Citrus Park is considered affordable for renters. At $2,044/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($93,457/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Citrus Park falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Citrus Park?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,044/mo in Citrus Park. The local median household income is $93,457/yr, meaning the typical Citrus Park household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Citrus Park?

Rent in Citrus Park has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.3% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Citrus Park rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Citrus Park is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #176 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,044/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Citrus Park?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Citrus Park ($2,044/mo): Egypt Lake-Leto ($1,531/mo), Greater Carrollwood ($1,735/mo), Oldsmar ($1,990/mo).

What percentage of Citrus Park residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 33.6% of Citrus Park households are renters, while 66.4% are owner-occupied. Citrus Park leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Citrus Park rent compare to the national average?

Citrus Park's median rent of $2,044/mo is $79 (4%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #176 out of 288 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

26%

AFFORDABLE

At $2,044/mo, rent takes ~26% of Citrus Park's median household income ($93,457/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Citrus Park 26%Benchmark 30%

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