What is the median rent in Beacon Square, FL?

The median gross rent in Beacon Square, FL is $1,368 (±$143) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 927 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Beacon Square, the median gross rent went from $1,039 in 2015–2019 to $1,368 in 2020–2024 (+31.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,368 (±$143)
Rented homes
927 (±278)
$2,000 or more
6.7%
Since 2015–2019
+31.7%

How much rent costs in Beacon Square

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentBeacon SquarePasco CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $5002.4% (±2.4 points)2.8%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9995.4% (±4.3 points)13.6%10.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49958.8% (±17.8 points)33.3%26.0%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99926.8% (±16.8 points)26.4%28.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4996.3% (±5.2 points)14.4%17.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.4% (±0.8 points)5.9%7.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±5.5 points)3.5%6.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 58.8% of renting households.

6.7% of rented homes in Beacon Square cost $2,000 or more a month.

Beacon Square against Pasco County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Beacon SquarePasco CountyFloridaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,368 (±$143)$1,505 (±$34)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent927 (±278)54,517 (±1,907)2,716,443 (±16,958)42,849,984

In Beacon Square, median gross rent is not measurably different from Pasco County ($1,505).

It is also lower than in Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Pasco County, Beacon Square ranks 11 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 499 of 793.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Beacon Square has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,039 (±$59)$1,368 (±$143)+31.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent36.7% (±4.7 points)27.9% (±7.2 points)−8.8 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate1.7% (±2.7 points)5.1% (±7.8 points)+3.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Beacon Square

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beacon Square
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Beacon Square—$1,368 (±$143)—
Elfers1.8 mi$1,437 (±$92)Not measurably different
Holiday1.8 mi$1,239 (±$53)Not measurably different
New Port Richey3.2 mi$1,193 (±$48)Lower
Tarpon Springs4.6 mi$1,298 (±$67)Not measurably different
Port Richey4.7 mi$1,027 (±$116)Lower
New Port Richey East5.0 mi$1,156 (±$83)Lower
Trinity6.7 mi$2,451 (±$291)Higher
Jasmine Estates7.0 mi$1,457 (±$52)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Port Richey, FL ($1,193), Port Richey, FL ($1,027), New Port Richey East, FL ($1,156).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Trinity, FL ($2,451).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Pasco County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
5Land O' Lakes$2,045 (±$154)
6Odessa$1,909 (±$185)
7Meadow Oaks$1,759 (±$304)
8Zephyrhills North$1,515 (±$671)
9Jasmine Estates$1,457 (±$52)
10Elfers$1,437 (±$92)
11Beacon Square$1,368 (±$143)
12Bayonet Point$1,336 (±$64)
13Holiday$1,239 (±$53)
14New Port Richey$1,193 (±$48)
15Pasadena Hills$1,167 (±$98)
16New Port Richey East$1,156 (±$83)
17Zephyrhills$1,148 (±$77)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Pasco County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Beacon Square is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Beacon Square

What is the average rent in Beacon Square, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Beacon Square is $1,368 (±$143) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Beacon Square?

In Beacon Square, the median gross rent went from $1,039 in 2015–2019 to $1,368 in 2020–2024 (+31.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Beacon Square cost more than $2,000 a month?

6.7% of rented homes in Beacon Square have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 2.4% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Beacon Square higher than in Pasco County?

In Beacon Square, median gross rent is not measurably different from Pasco County ($1,505).

It is also lower than in Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Beacon Square CDP, Florida (place:04650, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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