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Is Citrus Park, FL expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 18 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,53113% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$100,793about $8,399/month · 16% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$385,00016% higher than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 56% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.8 years of household income.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $61,240 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Florida. It is number 107 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Citrus Park
$1,531
West Melbourne
$2,148
Crestview
$1,938
Silver Springs Shores
$1,329
Ives Estates
$2,560
Rockledge
$2,633
East Lake-Orient Park
$1,801

How much do households earn in Citrus Park?

Under $25k
12.2%
$25k–50k
15.8%
$50k–100k
37.2%
$100k–150k
17.5%
$150k+
13.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 30.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Citrus Park

SizeCitrus ParkU.S. average
Studio$1,289$1,338
1 bedroom$1,717$1,324
2 bedrooms$2,089$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,091$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Citrus Park overall?

Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).

Housing
122
Goods (food, clothes…)
98
Utilities
90
Other services
101
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Citrus Park, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Citrus Park

🏛️ Property tax$2,704a year · 0.70% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$160a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Citrus Park

Commute to work29.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree40.9%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home66.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line10.3%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Citrus Park?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,140 a month less.

Renting
$1,531
Owning
$2,671

Owning assumes a typical $385,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $38,500 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Citrus Park, FL?

Renting in Citrus Park costs a median of about $1,531 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Citrus Park?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $61,240 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Citrus Park cheap or expensive?

Citrus Park is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.2% of the typical household income of $100,793. It ranks 107th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Citrus Park?

The median homeowner in Citrus Park pays $2,704 a year in property taxes, about 0.70% of the median home value.

Is Citrus Park 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 Citrus Park?

The median home value in Citrus Park is $385,000, about 3.8 times the typical yearly household income.

28,804 people live in Citrus Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.