salaryRent is higher than in 85% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.8 years of household income. Most homes (81.8%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $98,400 a year. That is $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Florida. It is number 387 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Bonita Springs?
Share of households by yearly income. 37.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Bonita Springs
| Size | Bonita Springs | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,180 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,010 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,792 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,358 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,500+ | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Bonita Springs overall?
Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Bonita Springs, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Bonita Springs
Life in Bonita Springs
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Bonita Springs?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $989 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $497,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $49,710 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bonita Springs, FL?
Renting in Bonita Springs costs a median of about $2,460 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Bonita Springs?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $98,400 a year, or $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Bonita Springs cheap or expensive?
Bonita Springs is rated OK: rent takes 28.7% of the typical household income of $102,684. It ranks 387th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Bonita Springs?
The median homeowner in Bonita Springs pays $3,980 a year in property taxes, about 0.80% of the median home value.
Is Bonita Springs more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Florida are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Bonita Springs?
The median home value in Bonita Springs is $497,100, about 4.8 times the typical yearly household income.
55,904 people live in Bonita Springs. Numbers are typical (middle) values.