salaryRent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 87% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.4 years of household income. Most homes (85.9%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $113,360 a year. That is $55 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 444 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Cooper City?
Share of households by yearly income. 51.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Cooper City
| Size | Cooper City | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $2,394 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,566 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,058 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,567 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Cooper City 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 Cooper City, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Cooper City
Life in Cooper City
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Cooper City?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,474 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $620,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $62,090 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Cooper City, FL?
Renting in Cooper City costs a median of about $2,834 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Cooper City?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $113,360 a year, or $55 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Cooper City cheap or expensive?
Cooper City is rated OK: rent takes 23.8% of the typical household income of $142,706. It ranks 444th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Cooper City?
The median homeowner in Cooper City pays $5,180 a year in property taxes, about 0.83% of the median home value.
Is Cooper City 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 Cooper City?
The median home value in Cooper City is $620,900, about 4.4 times the typical yearly household income.
34,660 people live in Cooper City. Numbers are typical (middle) values.