What is the median rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL?
The median gross rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL is $1,645 (±$254) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 1,668 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), the median gross rent went from $1,236 in 2015–2019 to $1,645 in 2020–2024 (+33.1%).
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
- $1,645 (±$254)
- Rented homes
- 1,668 (±342)
- $2,000 or more
- 32.1%
- Since 2015–2019
- +33.1%
How much rent costs in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
| Monthly gross rent | Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) | Santa Rosa County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 4.7% (±5.6 points) | 4.6% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 4.7% (±4.0 points) | 15.6% | 10.7% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 33.3% (±12.0 points) | 27.5% | 26.0% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 25.2% (±9.1 points) | 27.4% | 28.8% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 29.5% (±13.1 points) | 16.5% | 17.4% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 1.9% (±2.5 points) | 3.9% | 7.2% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.7% (±1.4 points) | 4.6% | 6.3% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 33.3% of renting households.
32.1% of rented homes in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) against Santa Rosa County, its state and the nation
| Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) | Santa Rosa County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,645 (±$254) | $1,544 (±$73) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 1,668 (±342) | 13,039 (±1,038) | 2,716,443 (±16,958) | 42,849,984 |
In Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Santa Rosa County ($1,544).
It is not measurably different from Florida ($1,669).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
In Santa Rosa County, Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 367 of 793.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,236 (±$98) | $1,645 (±$254) | +33.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 27.9% (±4.0 points) | 21.3% (±3.9 points) | −6.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.2% (±3.0 points) | 12.0% (±9.0 points) | +8.8 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 Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) | — | $1,645 (±$254) | — |
| Woodlawn Beach | 1.4 mi | $2,342 (±$292) | Higher |
| Tiger Point | 3.1 mi | $2,165 (±$299) | Higher |
| Oriole Beach | 5.9 mi | $2,023 (±$667) | Not measurably different |
| Holley | 7.1 mi | $1,677 (±$195) | Not measurably different |
| Navarre Beach | 7.2 mi | $1,761 (±$107) | Not measurably different |
| Navarre | 7.2 mi | $1,966 (±$155) | Higher |
| Gulf Breeze | 10 mi | $1,536 (±$772) | Not measurably different |
| Pensacola | 11 mi | $1,322 (±$48) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pensacola, FL ($1,322).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Woodlawn Beach, FL ($2,342), Tiger Point, FL ($2,165), Navarre, FL ($1,966).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Santa Rosa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodlawn Beach | $2,342 (±$292) |
| 2 | Tiger Point | $2,165 (±$299) |
| 3 | Oriole Beach | $2,023 (±$667) |
| 4 | Navarre | $1,966 (±$155) |
| 5 | Navarre Beach | $1,761 (±$107) |
| 6 | Holley | $1,677 (±$195) |
| 7 | Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) | $1,645 (±$254) |
| 8 | Gulf Breeze | $1,536 (±$772) |
| 9 | Milton | $1,455 (±$282) |
| 10 | Wallace | $1,411 (±$1,371) |
| 11 | Pace | $1,282 (±$168) |
| 12 | Pea Ridge | $1,252 (±$205) |
| 13 | East Milton | $1,157 (±$306) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Santa Rosa County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) 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 Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
What is the average rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) is $1,645 (±$254) 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 Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)?
In Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), the median gross rent went from $1,236 in 2015–2019 to $1,645 in 2020–2024 (+33.1%).
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 Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
32.1% of rented homes in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 4.7% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) higher than in Santa Rosa County?
In Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Santa Rosa County ($1,544).
It is not measurably different from 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), 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 Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida (place:45465, 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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