At the heart of the city, Winter Springs Town Center is a popular retail and dining area.
Many townhomes feature Spanish-style elements in Winter Springs.
Well maintained fields allow for fun soccer games at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs.
At the heart of the city, Winter Springs Town Center is popular retail and dining area.
Walk along the water fountain path at Winter Springs Town Center.

Winter Springs, FL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,564

Population

38,910

Renter Mix

27% Rent

Winter Springs: a peaceful community with a lot of sunshine!

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Winter Springs is a well-established city in Seminole County, just northeast of Orlando, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community set the tone for everyday life. The city spans roughly 16 square miles and is home to around 38,000 residents who enjoy a quieter pace without straying far from a major metro. Seminole State College, located nearby in Sanford and Oviedo, adds an educational presence to the broader area, and strong public schools continue to draw attention to the region. Economically, many residents commute to Orlando's technology, healthcare, and tourism corridors, while Seminole County's own growing job market provides local employment options. Neighborhoods like Tuscawilla and Oak Forest give the city a distinctly suburban character, with mature landscaping and established streets that reflect decades of careful planning. The housing mix leans toward single-family homes, but renters will find apartment communities offering garden-style layouts, townhome-style units, and more recently built residences with updated interiors. Whether you prefer a ground-floor unit with a private entrance or a multi-story apartment community with shared amenities, Winter Springs delivers a range of options. The overall lifestyle here balances Florida's outdoor appeal with the stability of a well-managed, amenity-rich suburban city.

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Well maintained fields allow for fun soccer games at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs.

At the heart of the city, Winter Springs Town Center is popular retail and dining area.

Walk along the water fountain path at Winter Springs Town Center.

Winter Springs Town Center has several retailers and services in Winter Springs.

Winter Springs offers beautiful homes with convenient access to SR 434.

Biking along the 23-mile Cross Seminole Trail is common in Winter Springs.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$79,041

Average: $106,736

Education

15,082

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

20,834

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

40-49 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

21%

Housing Distribution

Winter Springs has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
27%
Non-Renters
73%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
35%
Other Education
65%

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Winter Springs, FL is $1,109 for a studio, $1,564 for one bedroom, $1,795 for two bedrooms, and $2,244 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Winter Springs has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,564/month
752 Sq Ft
House
$2,341/month
1,502 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,493/month
885 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,500/month
1,263 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Winter Springs, FL

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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Rainbow Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

711 Students

Choices in Learning Charter

Public

Grades K-5

680 Students

Layer Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

548 Students

Keeth Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

524 Students

Highlands Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

496 Students

Indian Trails Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,116 Students

Winter Springs High School

Public

Grades 6-12

1,873 Students

Winter Springs High School

Public

Grades 6-12

1,873 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Spring Hammock Preserve
  • Big Tree Park
  • Planetarium at Seminole State College
  • Black Hammock Wilderness Area
  • Lake Jesup Wilderness Area

Airports

  • Orlando Sanford International
  • Orlando 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.