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Is Wekiwa Springs, FL expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 21 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,16123% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$125,749about $10,479/month · 44% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$453,60036% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 75% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.6 years of household income. Most homes (77.8%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $86,440 a year. That is $42 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 308 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Wekiwa Springs
$2,161
$1,389
$1,518
$1,671

How much do households earn in Wekiwa Springs?

Under $25k
8.5%
$25k–50k
14.7%
$50k–100k
30.0%
$100k–150k
21.6%
$150k+
22.9%

Share of households by yearly income. 44.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Wekiwa Springs

SizeWekiwa SpringsU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,856$1,324
2 bedrooms$2,149$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,575$1,698
4 bedrooms$2,202$2,098

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

How expensive is Wekiwa Springs 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 Wekiwa Springs, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Wekiwa Springs

🏛️ Property tax$2,970a year · 0.65% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$241a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Wekiwa Springs

Commute to work24.9 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree54.2%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home77.8%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line5.3%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Wekiwa Springs?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $986 a month less.

Renting
$2,161
Owning
$3,147

Owning assumes a typical $453,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $45,360 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Wekiwa Springs, FL?

Renting in Wekiwa Springs costs a median of about $2,161 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Wekiwa Springs?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $86,440 a year, or $42 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Wekiwa Springs cheap or expensive?

Wekiwa Springs is rated OK: rent takes 20.6% of the typical household income of $125,749. It ranks 308th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Wekiwa Springs?

The median homeowner in Wekiwa Springs pays $2,970 a year in property taxes, about 0.65% of the median home value.

Is Wekiwa Springs 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 Wekiwa Springs?

The median home value in Wekiwa Springs is $453,600, about 3.6 times the typical yearly household income.

23,915 people live in Wekiwa Springs. Numbers are typical (middle) values.