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Is Englewood, FL expensive to live in?

ExpensiveRent takes 35 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,20626% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$74,656about $6,221/month · 14% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$339,9002% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 77% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.6 years of household income. Most homes (87%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $88,240 a year. That is $42 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 323 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Englewood
$2,206
$1,462
$2,703

How much do households earn in Englewood?

Under $25k
13.9%
$25k–50k
26.8%
$50k–100k
34.3%
$100k–150k
13.0%
$150k+
8.8%

Share of households by yearly income. 21.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Englewood

SizeEnglewoodU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,235$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,285$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,503$1,698

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

How expensive is Englewood 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 Englewood, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Englewood

🏛️ Property tax$2,391a year · 0.70% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$132a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Englewood

Commute to work23.2 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree33.9%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home87%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line8.5%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Englewood?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $152 a month less.

Renting
$2,206
Owning
$2,358

Owning assumes a typical $339,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $33,990 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Englewood, FL?

Renting in Englewood costs a median of about $2,206 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Englewood?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $88,240 a year, or $42 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Englewood cheap or expensive?

Englewood is rated Expensive: rent takes 35.5% of the typical household income of $74,656. It ranks 323rd cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Englewood?

The median homeowner in Englewood pays $2,391 a year in property taxes, about 0.70% of the median home value.

Is Englewood 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 Englewood?

The median home value in Englewood is $339,900, about 4.6 times the typical yearly household income.

20,091 people live in Englewood. Numbers are typical (middle) values.