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Crawfordville

Pop. 5,732·266th most expensive in Florida·Crawfordville rents are up 5.9% over the past year
Median rent (all units)
$1,642/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.9%
Month-over-Month
-4.4%
vs US Median
-$323
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Crawfordville · $1,642
More affordable than 66% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
24% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,642/mo, rent takes about 24% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$66,000/yr
Local median income
$82,656/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Crawfordville's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$960
1 BR
$1,070
2 BR
$1,210
3 BR
$1,540
4 BR+
$1,720
Research median
$1,210/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,704/yr
At $1,642/mo median
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Rents are softening (up only 5.9% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Crawfordville, FL is majority owner-occupied, 18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
5,732
Median income
$82,656
Median age
42
Renters
23.9%
Age distribution
24%
16.8%
33.1%
13.1%
12.9%
Under 1824%
18–3416.8%
35–5433.1%
55–6413.1%
65+12.9%
Gender
52.2%
47.8%
Male52.2%
Female47.8%
Race & ethnicity
74.8%
16.3%
White74.8%
Black16.3%
Hispanic7.5%
Asian1%
Other0.5%
Education (25+)
42.2%
31.9%
18.5%
No HS diploma7.4%
HS diploma42.2%
Some college31.9%
Bachelor's+18.5%
Housing tenure
76.1%
23.9%
Owner76.1%
Renter23.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Crawfordville, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$86,342 → $82,656
down 4.3%
Population
5,172 → 5,732
up 10.8%
Renter share
19.3% → 23.9%
+4.6 pts
Bachelor's+
19.9% → 18.5%
-1.4 pts

Census figures show median household income at $82,656 today, compared with $86,342 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 5,172 to 5,732 between 2021 and 2024, a 10.8% change. About 23.9% of households rent today, against 19.3% in 2021.

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Crawfordville rent by bedroom count

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

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About renting in Crawfordville, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Crawfordville is $1,642/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $960/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,210/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,070/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,540/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($82,656/yr), Crawfordville ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.9% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Crawfordville an affordable city for renters?

Crawfordville is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,642/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($82,656/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Crawfordville falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Crawfordville?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,642/mo in Crawfordville. The local median household income is $82,656/yr, meaning the typical Crawfordville household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Crawfordville?

Rent in Crawfordville has increased 5.9% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Crawfordville rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Crawfordville is one of the more affordable cities in Florida for rent, ranking #266 out of 288 tracked cities at $1,642/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Crawfordville?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Crawfordville ($1,642/mo): Moultrie ($1,195/mo), Valdosta ($1,345/mo), Marianna ($1,363/mo).

What percentage of Crawfordville residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.9% of Crawfordville households are renters, while 76.1% are owner-occupied. Crawfordville leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Crawfordville rent compare to the national average?

Crawfordville's median rent of $1,642/mo is $323 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #266 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,642/mo, rent takes ~24% of Crawfordville's median household income ($82,656/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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