salaryRent is higher than in 70% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.1 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 31.4 minutes each way.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $80,840 a year. That is $39 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 265 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Northdale?
Share of households by yearly income. 35.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Northdale
| Size | Northdale | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,754 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,700 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,873 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,138 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,037 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Northdale 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 Northdale, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Northdale
Life in Northdale
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Northdale?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $886 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $418,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $41,890 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Northdale, FL?
Renting in Northdale costs a median of about $2,021 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Northdale?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $80,840 a year, or $39 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Northdale cheap or expensive?
Northdale is rated OK: rent takes 23.7% of the typical household income of $102,378. It ranks 265th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Northdale?
The median homeowner in Northdale pays $2,900 a year in property taxes, about 0.69% of the median home value.
Is Northdale 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 Northdale?
The median home value in Northdale is $418,900, about 4.1 times the typical yearly household income.
25,710 people live in Northdale. Numbers are typical (middle) values.