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Groveland

Pop. 22,012·104th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Groveland, FL
Median rent (all units)
$2,348/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.2%
Month-over-Month
+2.2%
vs US Median
+$383
Rising (Monthly)
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Groveland · $2,348
More expensive than 74% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
47/100
Fairly priced
OverheatedFairGreat value

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

Actual rent
$2,348/mo
Expected by trend
$2,319/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,700
1 BR
$1,800
2 BR
$2,040
3 BR
$2,590
4 BR+
$3,080
Research median
$2,040/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
$28,176/yr
At $2,348/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
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Rents are up 4.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.2% YoY, +2.2% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Groveland, FL is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 38.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,012
Median income
$100,226
Median age
40.8
Renters
12.9%
Age distribution
23%
19.8%
28.3%
19.4%
Under 1823%
18–3419.8%
35–5428.3%
55–649.6%
65+19.4%
Gender
45.6%
54.4%
Male45.6%
Female54.4%
Race & ethnicity
52.7%
16.2%
30.5%
White52.7%
Black16.2%
Hispanic30.5%
Asian3.2%
Education (25+)
21.6%
29.1%
38.8%
No HS diploma10.5%
HS diploma21.6%
Some college29.1%
Bachelor's+38.8%
Housing tenure
87.1%
12.9%
Owner87.1%
Renter12.9%

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

2023 vs 2026

How Groveland, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,180 → $2,348
up 7.7%
Income
$78,709 → $100,226
up 27.3%
Population
17,896 → 22,012
up 23.0%
Renter share
16.2% → 12.9%
-3.3 pts
Bachelor's+
35.4% → 38.8%
+3.4 pts

Five years ago, renters in Groveland, FL paid around $2,180 a month. That figure now sits near $2,348, up 7.7% from the 2023 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in Groveland, FL now reports about $100,226, up from $78,709 in 2021. 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 Groveland, FL adding about 4,116 residents over the five-year window, up 23.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 16.2% to 12.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 35.4% to 38.8% across the same window. For context, the 2023 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and Groveland, FL reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Groveland is $2,348/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,700/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,040/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,800/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,590/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($100,226/yr), Groveland ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Groveland an affordable city for renters?

Groveland is considered affordable for renters. At $2,348/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($100,226/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Groveland falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Groveland?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $94,000/year (~$45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,348/mo in Groveland. The local median household income is $100,226/yr, meaning the typical Groveland household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Groveland?

Rent in Groveland has increased 4.2% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Groveland rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Groveland is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #104 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,348/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Groveland?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Groveland ($2,348/mo): Leesburg ($1,631/mo), Tavares ($2,068/mo), Clermont ($2,114/mo).

What percentage of Groveland residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 12.9% of Groveland households are renters, while 87.1% are owner-occupied. Groveland leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Groveland rent compare to the national average?

Groveland's median rent of $2,348/mo is $383 (19%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #104 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,348/mo, rent takes ~28% of Groveland's median household income ($100,226/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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