What income is needed for the median rent in Meadow Woods?

A gross household income of about $76,200 per year would keep Meadow Woods's median gross rent near 30% of income. This is a planning benchmark, not a qualification rule.

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Housing Costs and Affordability in Meadow Woods, Florida

Meadow Woods has about 42,852 residents. Median gross rent is $1,906 per month, while median household income is $82,744.

Quick answer

What income supports the median rent?

A household would need about $76,200 per year to keep Meadow Woods's median gross rent near 30% of gross income. The current citywide median-rent-to-median-income benchmark is 28%.

Elevated housing-cost benchmark

Data scope: figures use 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates. The latest official release was checked Aug 01, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. The benchmark compares citywide medians and is designed for broad relocation research, not an individual budget or a live apartment search.

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Test Meadow Woods rent against your income

Enter gross annual household income to compare a 30% monthly housing target with the citywide median gross rent.

Median gross rent$1,906/mo15% above the dataset median90% MOE ±$156

Income for 30% rent target$76,200Gross annual household incomeDerived MOE ±$6,200

Median household income$82,744Close to the dataset median90% MOE ±$8,471

Median home value$401,0007% above the dataset median90% MOE ±$25,756

Owner-occupied homes73%Share of occupied units

Home value-to-income4.8xMedian value ÷ income

Moderate estimate precision Margins of error use the Census ACS 90% confidence level. Smaller geographies and subgroups can have wider uncertainty.

How Meadow Woods compares

Median rent is 15% above the dataset median, while household income is close to the dataset median. Within Florida, Meadow Woods ranks #143 from lowest to highest rent and #73 from highest to lowest household income among 207 cities in the current dataset.

The citywide rent-to-income benchmark is between 25% and 30%. This benchmark is useful for comparing cities under one formula, but households with different incomes, unit sizes or debt loads will experience costs differently.

Renting snapshot

$22,872 in annual median rent

Twelve months of median gross rent totals about $22,872. Gross rent includes contract rent plus estimated tenant-paid utilities where applicable in the ACS definition.

Buying snapshot

17.5x price-to-rent baseline

Median home value is about 17.5x annual median rent. This is a broad market comparison and does not include mortgage rates, taxes, insurance or maintenance.

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How to read rent, home price and AMI searches

These distinctions keep the Census estimates comparable and prevent a historical survey measure from being mistaken for a live market quote.

Average rent vs. median gross rent: If you searched for the average rent in Meadow Woods, the closest consistent Census measure on this page is $1,906 median gross rent. It is the midpoint among renter-occupied homes, not a live average asking rent. Gross rent includes contract rent plus estimated tenant-paid utilities where applicable.
Home price vs. median home value: The reported $401,000 median home value is the midpoint of owner estimates for owner-occupied homes. It is not an average sale price, listing price or current automated valuation.
Household income vs. AMI: The $82,744 median household income is a Census city estimate. It is not HUD Area Median Income (AMI), an AMI eligibility limit or an affordable-housing contract amount.

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Questions people ask

What is the median rent in Meadow Woods?

Median gross rent is $1,906 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the average rent in Meadow Woods?

This page reports Census median gross rent of $1,906 per month, not a live average asking rent. Median is the midpoint among renter-occupied homes; gross rent includes contract rent plus estimated tenant-paid utilities where applicable.

What income is needed for the median rent?

A gross household income of about $76,200 per year would keep median gross rent near 30% of income. This is a planning benchmark, not a landlord qualification rule.

Is housing affordable in Meadow Woods?

The citywide median-rent-to-median-income benchmark is 28%, which this site labels a elevated housing-cost benchmark. Individual costs can differ substantially.

Does this page report Area Median Income or AMI?

No. The $82,744 figure is Census median household income for the city. It is not HUD Area Median Income, an AMI limit or an affordable-housing contract amount.

What is the median home value in Meadow Woods?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $401,000 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the average home price in Meadow Woods?

This page reports a Census median owner-occupied home value of $401,000, not an average sale price, current listing price or real-time market estimate.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Latest release checked Aug 01, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. Review the definitions and methodology.