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Maitland

Pop. 19,469·188th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Maitland, FL
Median rent (all units)
$1,994/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.4%
Month-over-Month
+3.5%
vs US Median
+$29
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Maitland · $1,994
More expensive than 59% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
70/100
Good value
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Rents are 10% below what Maitland's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$1,994/mo
Expected by trend
$2,218/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,750
1 BR
$1,850
2 BR
$2,100
3 BR
$2,670
4 BR+
$3,180
Research median
$2,100/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
$23,928/yr
At $1,994/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 2.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.4% YoY, +3.5% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Maitland, FL is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 58.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,469
Median income
$97,150
Median age
35.1
Renters
55.6%
Age distribution
17.6%
32.1%
25.3%
13%
Under 1817.6%
18–3432.1%
35–5425.3%
55–6412%
65+13%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
61.9%
22.6%
White61.9%
Black11%
Hispanic22.6%
Asian3.3%
Other1.2%
Education (25+)
27.1%
58.3%
No HS diploma3.9%
HS diploma10.7%
Some college27.1%
Bachelor's+58.3%
Housing tenure
44.4%
55.6%
Owner44.4%
Renter55.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Maitland, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,472 → $1,994
up 35.5%
Income
$84,289 → $97,150
up 15.3%
Population
19,154 → 19,469
up 1.6%
Renter share
52.5% → 55.6%
+3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
57% → 58.3%
+1.3 pts

Since 2021, the typical rent in Maitland, FL has climbed from $1,472 to $1,994, a 35.5% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $84,289 in 2021 to $97,150 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 1.6% since 2021, moving from about 19,154 residents to roughly 19,469. Renters now make up 55.6% of households, compared with 52.5% five years ago. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the Maitland, FL market of 2021.

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By apartment size

Maitland rent by bedroom count

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About renting in Maitland, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Maitland is $1,994/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,750/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,100/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,850/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,670/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($97,150/yr), Maitland ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Maitland an affordable city for renters?

Maitland is considered affordable for renters. At $1,994/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($97,150/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Maitland falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Maitland?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $80,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,994/mo in Maitland. The local median household income is $97,150/yr, meaning the typical Maitland household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Maitland?

Rent in Maitland has increased 2.4% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Maitland rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Maitland is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #188 out of 288 tracked cities at $1,994/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Maitland?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Maitland ($1,994/mo): Altamonte Springs ($1,718/mo), Winter Park ($1,787/mo), Casselberry ($1,891/mo).

What percentage of Maitland residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 55.6% of Maitland households are renters, while 44.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, Maitland has a strong rental market.

How does Maitland rent compare to the national average?

Maitland's median rent of $1,994/mo is $29 (1%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #188 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,994/mo, rent takes ~25% of Maitland's median household income ($97,150/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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