Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
40-49 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
16%
Winter Garden, FL
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,701
Population
47,059
Renter Mix
28% Rent
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Tropical
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Lakefront
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Orlando Area
Located in western Orange County, Winter Garden welcomes residents with its historic downtown district and community-centered lifestyle. The restored Downtown Historic District features brick-lined streets, local shops, and the Garden Theatre, a cornerstone of the area's entertainment scene. The West Orange Trail winds through downtown, offering miles of paved paths for outdoor recreation. Current rental rates average $1,752 for one-bedroom units, with prices showing a 1.2% decrease over the past year. Housing options range from apartment communities near Winter Garden Village to rentals in established neighborhoods.
Winter Garden's evolution from its citrus industry roots is evident in its thriving downtown area and active community calendar. The downtown farmers' market has become a weekend tradition, while Lake Apopka offers outdoor recreation opportunities along its shores. Stoneybrook West and Wintermere Pointe feature rental communities with contemporary designs and amenities. Located 14 miles west of Orlando, Winter Garden combines convenient access to city amenities while maintaining its distinctive downtown character and strong sense of community.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$92,914
Average: $118,852
Education
19,993
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
25,814
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Winter Garden has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
30%
Other Education
70%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Winter Garden, FL is $1,439 for a studio, $1,706 for one bedroom, $2,109 for two bedrooms, and $2,551 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Winter Garden has decreased by -3.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,706/month
764 Sq Ft
House
$3,902/month
2,299 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,828/month
1,088 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,775/month
1,773 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Winter Garden, FL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
825 Students
Public
Grades K-5
725 Students
Whispering Oak Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
702 Students
Public
Grades K-5
835 Students
Public
Grades K-5
829 Students
Water Spring Middle School-0482
Public
Grades 6-8
1,274 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,210 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,098 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,178 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,115 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,816 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,804 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
3,046 Students
Orange Technical College Westside Campus
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Oakland Nature Preserve
- West Orange Trail
- George Bailey Park
- Silver Star Community Park
- Magnolia Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Orlando International
- Orlando Sanford International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.