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Golden Glades

·145th most expensive in Florida·Golden Glades rents have dropped 5.7%, currently a renter's market
Median rent (all units)
$2,151/mo
Year-over-Year
-5.7%
Month-over-Month
+1.8%
vs US Median
+$186
Rising (Monthly)
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Golden Glades · $2,151
More expensive than 67% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
73/100
Good value
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Rents are 12% below what Golden Glades's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$2,151/mo
Expected by trend
$2,430/mo
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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,812/yr
At $2,151/mo median
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 5.7% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-5.7% YoY, +1.8% MoM), not inventory.
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2022 vs 2026

How Golden Glades, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,854 → $2,151
up 16.0%

The median rent in Golden Glades, FL stood at $1,854 in 2022 and currently runs about $2,151, reflecting a 16.0% increase over the period. Taken together, the five-year picture in Golden Glades, 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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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Golden Glades is $2,151/mo as of July 2026.

At 36% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Golden Glades ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 5.7% over the past year.

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Is Golden Glades an affordable city for renters?

Golden Glades is considered moderate for renters. At $2,151/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Golden Glades slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Golden Glades?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $86,000/year (~$41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,151/mo in Golden Glades.

Is rent going up or down in Golden Glades?

Rent in Golden Glades has decreased 5.7% over the past year as of July 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

How does Golden Glades rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Golden Glades is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #145 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,151/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Golden Glades?

Pinewood is nearby and more affordable at $2,086/mo, which is $65 less than Golden Glades.

How does Golden Glades rent compare to the national average?

Golden Glades's median rent of $2,151/mo is $186 (9%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #145 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $2,151/mo, rent takes ~36% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Golden Glades 36%Benchmark 30%
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