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Pinewood

Pop. 18,114·158th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Pinewood, FL
Median rent (all units)
$2,086/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
+$121
Stable (Monthly)
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Pinewood · $2,086
More expensive than 63% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
42% of income
STRETCHED
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,086/mo, rent takes about 42% of the local median household income, well above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$83,000/yr
Local median income
$59,410/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Pinewood's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$360
1 BR
$1,481
2 BR
$1,609
3 BR
$1,249
4 BR+
$1,672
Research median
$1,609/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
$25,032/yr
At $2,086/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Pinewood, FL is majority renter-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,114
Median income
$59,410
Median age
39.9
Renters
59.6%
Age distribution
20.3%
23.4%
30.8%
15.8%
Under 1820.3%
18–3423.4%
35–5430.8%
55–649.7%
65+15.8%
Gender
49.9%
50.1%
Male49.9%
Female50.1%
Race & ethnicity
68.9%
28.7%
White4.4%
Black68.9%
Hispanic28.7%
Education (25+)
27.3%
40.3%
21.7%
No HS diploma27.3%
HS diploma40.3%
Some college21.7%
Bachelor's+10.6%
Housing tenure
40.4%
59.6%
Owner40.4%
Renter59.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Pinewood, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$40,294 → $59,410
up 47.4%
Population
17,110 → 18,114
up 5.9%
Renter share
68.6% → 59.6%
-9.0 pts
Bachelor's+
11.4% → 10.6%
-0.8 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $40,294 in 2021 to $59,410 more recently. Census counts show Pinewood, FL adding about 1,004 residents over the five-year window, up 5.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 68.6% to 59.6%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Pinewood rent by bedroom count

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About renting in Pinewood, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Pinewood is $2,086/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $360/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,609/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,481/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,249/mo.

At 42% of local median household income ($59,410/yr), Pinewood ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Pinewood an affordable city for renters?

Pinewood is considered stretched for renters. At $2,086/mo, rent takes approximately 42% of the local median household income ($59,410/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Pinewood significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

How much income do you need to rent in Pinewood?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,086/mo in Pinewood. The local median household income is $59,410/yr, meaning the typical Pinewood household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Pinewood?

Rent in Pinewood has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Pinewood rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Pinewood is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #158 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,086/mo.

What percentage of Pinewood residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 59.6% of Pinewood households are renters, while 40.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, Pinewood has a strong rental market.

How does Pinewood rent compare to the national average?

Pinewood's median rent of $2,086/mo is $121 (6%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #158 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
42%
STRETCHED

At $2,086/mo, rent takes ~42% of Pinewood's median household income ($59,410/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Pinewood 42%Benchmark 30%
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