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Is Meadow Woods, FL expensive to live in?

ExpensiveRent takes 31 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,27930% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$89,239about $7,437/month · 2% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$401,00021% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 79% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.5 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 35.4 minutes each way.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $91,160 a year. That is $44 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 335 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Meadow Woods
$2,279
$2,536

How much do households earn in Meadow Woods?

Under $25k
10.4%
$25k–50k
19.5%
$50k–100k
37.2%
$100k–150k
21.1%
$150k+
9.4%

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

Rent by apartment size in Meadow Woods

SizeMeadow WoodsU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,814$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,740$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,079$1,698
4 bedrooms$2,665$2,098

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

How expensive is Meadow Woods 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 Meadow Woods, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Meadow Woods

🏛️ Property tax$3,295a year · 0.82% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$192a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Meadow Woods

Commute to work35.4 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree38.5%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home72.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line8.4%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Meadow Woods?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $503 a month less.

Renting
$2,279
Owning
$2,782

Owning assumes a typical $401,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $40,100 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Meadow Woods, FL?

Renting in Meadow Woods costs a median of about $2,279 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Meadow Woods?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $91,160 a year, or $44 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Meadow Woods cheap or expensive?

Meadow Woods is rated Expensive: rent takes 30.6% of the typical household income of $89,239. It ranks 335th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Meadow Woods?

The median homeowner in Meadow Woods pays $3,295 a year in property taxes, about 0.82% of the median home value.

Is Meadow Woods 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 Meadow Woods?

The median home value in Meadow Woods is $401,000, about 4.5 times the typical yearly household income.

42,852 people live in Meadow Woods. Numbers are typical (middle) values.