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Is North Bay Village, FL expensive to live in?

ExpensiveRent takes 32 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,41738% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$91,031about $7,586/month · 5% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$464,20040% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 83% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.1 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 34.4 minutes each way. Most households rent (58%), so there are plenty of rental options.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $96,680 a year. That is $46 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 376 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

North Bay Village
$2,417
$2,314
$1,495
$1,863
$1,860
$2,118

How much do households earn in North Bay Village?

Under $25k
7.0%
$25k–50k
20.0%
$50k–100k
41.2%
$100k–150k
15.0%
$150k+
10.8%

Share of households by yearly income. 25.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in North Bay Village

SizeNorth Bay VillageU.S. average
Studio$1,751$1,338
1 bedroom$2,094$1,324
2 bedrooms$2,484$1,509
3 bedrooms$3,633$1,698

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

How expensive is North Bay Village 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 North Bay Village, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in North Bay Village

🏛️ Property tax$5,361a year · 1.15% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$126a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in North Bay Village

Commute to work34.4 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree45%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home42.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line9.3%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in North Bay Village?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $804 a month less.

Renting
$2,417
Owning
$3,221

Owning assumes a typical $464,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $46,420 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in North Bay Village, FL?

Renting in North Bay Village costs a median of about $2,417 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in North Bay Village?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $96,680 a year, or $46 an hour at a full-time job.

Is North Bay Village cheap or expensive?

North Bay Village is rated Expensive: rent takes 31.9% of the typical household income of $91,031. It ranks 376th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in North Bay Village?

The median homeowner in North Bay Village pays $5,361 a year in property taxes, about 1.15% of the median home value.

Is North Bay Village 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 North Bay Village?

The median home value in North Bay Village is $464,200, about 5.1 times the typical yearly household income.

8,118 people live in North Bay Village. Numbers are typical (middle) values.