What is the median rent in Horizon West, FL?
The median gross rent in Horizon West, FL is $2,464 (±$132) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 7,151 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Horizon West, the median gross rent went from $1,816 in 2015–2019 to $2,464 in 2020–2024 (+35.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $2,464 (±$132)
- Rented homes
- 7,151 (±1,019)
- $2,000 or more
- 75.4%
- Since 2015–2019
- +35.7%
How much rent costs in Horizon West
| Monthly gross rent | Horizon West | Orange County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 1.9% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 1.5% (±1.2 points) | 5.6% | 10.7% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2.4% (±1.8 points) | 23.7% | 26.0% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 20.5% (±6.6 points) | 34.3% | 28.8% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 27.4% (±6.1 points) | 22.3% | 17.4% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 26.6% (±7.3 points) | 8.1% | 7.2% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 21.4% (±6.8 points) | 4.2% | 6.3% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 27.4% of renting households.
75.4% of rented homes in Horizon West cost $2,000 or more a month.
Horizon West against Orange County, its state and the nation
| Horizon West | Orange County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,464 (±$132) | $1,775 (±$12) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 7,151 (±1,019) | 222,394 (±3,543) | 2,716,443 (±16,958) | 42,849,984 |
In Horizon West, median gross rent is higher than in Orange County ($1,775).
It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
In Orange County, Horizon West ranks 5 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 46 of 793.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Horizon West has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,816 (±$61) | $2,464 (±$132) | +35.7% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 33.0% (±3.9 points) | 34.3% (±4.2 points) | +1.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 11.3% (±5.5 points) | 13.6% (±6.4 points) | +2.3 percentage points | Not 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 Horizon West
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon West | — | $2,464 (±$132) | — |
| Lake Butler (community) | 5.6 mi | $2,487 (±$339) | Not measurably different |
| Bay Hill | 6.2 mi | $2,321 (±$232) | Not measurably different |
| Windermere | 6.4 mi | $3,107 (±$1,257) | Not measurably different |
| Winter Garden | 7.0 mi | $1,963 (±$217) | Lower |
| Doctor Phillips | 7.5 mi | $2,393 (±$109) | Not measurably different |
| Four Corners | 7.7 mi | $1,847 (±$56) | Lower |
| Oakland | 7.9 mi | $2,308 (±$241) | Not measurably different |
| Clermont | 8.8 mi | $1,828 (±$73) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winter Garden, FL ($1,963), Four Corners, FL ($1,847), Clermont, FL ($1,828).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windermere | $3,107 (±$1,257) |
| 2 | Wedgefield | $3,072 (±$965) |
| 3 | Rio Pinar | $2,488 (±$702) |
| 4 | Lake Butler (community) | $2,487 (±$339) |
| 5 | Horizon West | $2,464 (±$132) |
| 6 | Doctor Phillips | $2,393 (±$109) |
| 7 | Bay Hill | $2,321 (±$232) |
| 8 | Oakland | $2,308 (±$241) |
| 9 | Tangerine | $2,153 (±$167) |
| 10 | Hunters Creek | $2,088 (±$115) |
| 11 | Maitland | $2,071 (±$72) |
Showing 11 of 43 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Horizon West 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 Horizon West
What is the average rent in Horizon West, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Horizon West is $2,464 (±$132) 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 Horizon West?
In Horizon West, the median gross rent went from $1,816 in 2015–2019 to $2,464 in 2020–2024 (+35.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
How many rentals in Horizon West cost more than $2,000 a month?
75.4% of rented homes in Horizon West have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.2% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Horizon West higher than in Orange County?
In Horizon West, median gross rent is higher than in Orange County ($1,775).
It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).
It is higher than 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Horizon West CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Horizon West CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Horizon West CDP, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Horizon West CDP, Florida (place:32610, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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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