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Is Wilton Manors, FL expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 25 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,8918% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$92,095about $7,675/month · 6% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$589,20077% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 63% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 6.4 years of household income, so buying is hard for most locals.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $75,640 a year. That is $36 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 201 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Wilton Manors
$1,891
Sebring
$2,157
Middleburg
$1,150
Cocoa Beach
$2,327
Satellite Beach
$1,991
Gulfport
$1,780
Laurel
$1,392

How much do households earn in Wilton Manors?

Under $25k
12.3%
$25k–50k
20.0%
$50k–100k
29.0%
$100k–150k
19.0%
$150k+
16.3%

Share of households by yearly income. 35.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Wilton Manors

SizeWilton ManorsU.S. average
Studio$1,861$1,338
1 bedroom$1,733$1,324
2 bedrooms$2,069$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,899$1,698

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

How expensive is Wilton Manors 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 Wilton Manors, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Wilton Manors

🏛️ Property tax$4,342a year · 0.74% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$151a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Wilton Manors

Commute to work26.5 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree45.2%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home61.6%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line11.4%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Wilton Manors?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,197 a month less.

Renting
$1,891
Owning
$4,088

Owning assumes a typical $589,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $58,920 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Wilton Manors, FL?

Renting in Wilton Manors costs a median of about $1,891 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in Wilton Manors?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $75,640 a year, or $36 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Wilton Manors cheap or expensive?

Wilton Manors is rated OK: rent takes 24.6% of the typical household income of $92,095. It ranks 201st cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Wilton Manors?

The median homeowner in Wilton Manors pays $4,342 a year in property taxes, about 0.74% of the median home value.

Is Wilton Manors 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 Wilton Manors?

The median home value in Wilton Manors is $589,200, about 6.4 times the typical yearly household income.

11,511 people live in Wilton Manors. Numbers are typical (middle) values.