Rent is lower than in 66% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.3 years of household income. Most homes (96.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $53,720 a year. That is $26 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 56 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Sugarmill Woods?
Share of households by yearly income. 18.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Sugarmill Woods
| Size | Sugarmill Woods | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $980 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,707 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Sugarmill Woods 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 Sugarmill Woods, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Sugarmill Woods
Life in Sugarmill Woods
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Sugarmill Woods?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $965 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $332,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $33,260 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Sugarmill Woods, FL?
Renting in Sugarmill Woods costs a median of about $1,343 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Sugarmill Woods?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $53,720 a year, or $26 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Sugarmill Woods cheap or expensive?
Sugarmill Woods is rated OK: rent takes 20.9% of the typical household income of $77,033. It ranks 56th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Sugarmill Woods?
The median homeowner in Sugarmill Woods pays $2,220 a year in property taxes, about 0.67% of the median home value.
Is Sugarmill 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 Sugarmill Woods?
The median home value in Sugarmill Woods is $332,600, about 4.3 times the typical yearly household income.
10,782 people live in Sugarmill Woods. Numbers are typical (middle) values.