Rents are 11% below what Winter Garden's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.
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Last updated: July 20, 2026
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Winter Garden, FL is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 46.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Winter Garden, FL has changed in 5 years
Five years ago, renters in Winter Garden, FL paid around $1,794 a month. That figure now sits near $2,396, up 33.6% from the 2021 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $106,495 today, compared with $90,157 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show Winter Garden, FL adding about 1,894 residents over the five-year window, up 4.1% on net. The renter share has risen from 29.9% to 34.3%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 41.4% to 46.1% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.
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Last updated: July 20, 2026
The median rent in Winter Garden is $2,396/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,890/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,260/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,990/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,870/mo.
At 27% of local median household income ($106,495/yr), Winter Garden ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.6% over the past year.
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At $2,396/mo, rent takes ~27% of Winter Garden's median household income ($106,495/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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