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What Is the Average Rent in Columbia County, Florida?

$976/month 6.7%vs 2023 ($915)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Columbia County, Florida is $976/month (±$52), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $194,900 (±$13,582), and the median household income is $59,205/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Columbia County, Florida and Neighbouring Counties

Alachua: $1,339Echols: $1,017Suwannee: $884Clinch: $509Columbia County: $976Gilchrist: $926Union: $894Hamilton: $724Baker: $1,302$1,339$1,017$884$509$976$926$894$724$1,302

Housing Metrics for Columbia County, Florida

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$976
Median Home Value$194,900
Median Household Income$59,205
Total Housing Units27,430
Renter-Occupied Units7,544
Renter-Occupied Share28%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,503 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$811+54.2%
1 BR$788+82.0%
2 BR$984+25.8%
3 BR$1,092+26.5%
4 BR$1,085-20.2%

How does Columbia County, Florida compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Florida.

Higher rent than 31% of counties in Florida · 47th of 67

Cheapest: Calhoun County($779)
Priciest: Monroe County($1,999)
#CountyValue
1Monroe County$1,999
2St. Johns County$1,922
3Palm Beach County$1,916
… 43 more …
47Columbia County(you are here)$976
… 17 more …
65Calhoun County$779
66Hamilton County$724
67Dixie County$695

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Columbia County, Florida?

The median gross rent in Columbia County, Florida is $976/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Columbia County, Florida?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Columbia County, Florida is $984/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$49. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Columbia County, Florida?

The median home value in Columbia County, Florida is $194,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Columbia County are rent-burdened?

In Columbia County, Florida, 1,503 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Columbia County, Florida?

The median household income in Columbia County, Florida is $59,205/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $976 has a margin of error of ±$52. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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