Rent is lower than in 75% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.8 years of household income. Most homes (86.2%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $48,600 a year. That is $23 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Florida. It is number 35 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Rotonda?
Share of households by yearly income. 22.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Rotonda
| Size | Rotonda | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $452 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,365 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,833 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Rotonda 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 Rotonda, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Rotonda
Life in Rotonda
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Rotonda?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,487 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $389,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $38,940 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Rotonda, FL?
Renting in Rotonda costs a median of about $1,215 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Rotonda?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $48,600 a year, or $23 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Rotonda cheap or expensive?
Rotonda is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.1% of the typical household income of $80,427. It ranks 35th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Rotonda?
The median homeowner in Rotonda pays $3,154 a year in property taxes, about 0.81% of the median home value.
Is Rotonda 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 Rotonda?
The median home value in Rotonda is $389,400, about 4.8 times the typical yearly household income.
10,352 people live in Rotonda. Numbers are typical (middle) values.