Housing data for Holden Lakes, FL

Holden Lakes, FL has an estimated 3,522 residents and 1,774 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Orange County.

26.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,303 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
3,522 (±488)
Housing units
1,774 (±189)
Households that rent
26.4%
Median gross rent
$1,303

What stands out in Holden Lakes

Rental vacancy rate: 26.5% (±15.0 points) in Holden Lakes, higher than in Orange County (9.3%).

Homes built before 1980: 69.6% (±13.8 points) in Holden Lakes, higher than in Orange County (26.2%).

Households that moved in since 2020: 14.0% (±8.5 points) in Holden Lakes, lower than in Orange County (32.9%).

Households that rent: 26.4% (±8.0 points) in Holden Lakes, lower than in Orange County (43.2%).

Housing in Holden Lakes at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,303 median gross rent a month
  • Rent by bedrooms: $1,456 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
  • Rent burden: 73.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income
  • Renters and owners: 26.4% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $70,809 median household income
  • Home values: $387,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,731 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $3,070 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 28.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 65.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 69.6% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 26.5% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 93.7% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 24.8 minutes average trip to work
  • How long people stay: 14.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 2.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Holden Lakes against Orange County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Holden LakesOrange CountyFloridaUnited States
Residents3,522 (±488)1,471,937 (exact)22,416,077 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,774 (±189)586,805 (±236)10,256,470 (±942)143,775,355
Households that rent26.4% (±8.0 points)43.2% (±0.7 points)32.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,303 (±$459)$1,775 (±$12)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$70,809 (±$25,624)$79,719 (±$1,200)$74,568 (±$284)$80,734
Median home value$387,500 (±$33,025)$390,100 (±$3,665)$359,000 (±$930)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,070 (±$532)$2,967 (±$39)$2,730 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198069.6% (±13.8 points)26.2% (±0.6 points)33.9% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute24.8 minutes (±3.5)28.0 minutes (±0.4)28.0 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband85.5% (±7.4 points)93.9% (±0.3 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents52.1 years (±8.9)36.6 years (±0.2)42.6 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Holden Lakes covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 3,429 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

Crime reported to police in Orange County

Holden Lakes has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Orange County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Orange County recorded 302 violent and 1,090 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Holden Lakes

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Edgewood1.5 mi$1,487$501,80023.1%
Holden Heights1.7 mi$1,273$195,70051.9%
Sky Lake2.6 mi$1,953$280,40036.8%
Oak Ridge2.6 mi$1,466$280,20065.9%
Belle Isle3.1 mi$1,452$526,6009.1%
Conway3.1 mi$1,682$405,80013.6%
Pine Castle3.2 mi$1,361$331,80056.2%
Tangelo Park4.8 mi$1,435$235,40023.6%

Places in Florida most like Holden Lakes

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Gulfport$1,555$366,200$71,20325.8%
Dunedin$1,675$396,000$74,47728.9%
Desoto Lakes$1,468$357,700$76,41733.5%
Edgewood$1,487$501,800$81,48123.1%
St. Petersburg$1,663$371,100$75,19237.2%
Fort Walton Beach$1,307$321,800$68,53838.2%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Florida.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Holden Lakes, fiscal year 2027

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,658$1,726$1,959$2,445$2,856

HUD income limits for Holden Lakes, fiscal year 2026

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$24,150$40,250$64,350
2 people$27,600$46,000$73,550
3 people$31,050$51,750$82,750
4 people$34,450$57,450$91,900
5 people$38,680$62,050$99,300
6 people$44,360$66,650$106,650
7 people$50,040$71,250$114,000
8 people$55,720$75,850$121,350

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,600.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Holden Lakes 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 Holden Lakes

What is the average rent in Holden Lakes, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Holden Lakes is $1,303 (±$459) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Holden Lakes?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Holden Lakes, FL is $660 (±$48) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are renters in Holden Lakes rent-burdened?

73.2% of renting households in Holden Lakes pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many renters are there in Holden Lakes?

Holden Lakes has an estimated 380 (±128) renting households, 26.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Holden Lakes?

The median household income in Holden Lakes is $70,809 (±$25,624) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Holden Lakes, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $387,500 (±$33,025) for owner-occupied homes in Holden Lakes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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 Holden Lakes CDP, Florida (place:31030, in state:12).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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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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