Cost of living in Virginia Gardens, Florida
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,689 a month.
Virginia Gardens is a village in Florida. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $70,469 a year.
- People
- 2,423
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,689
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $70,469
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $457,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,564
- Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
Virginia Gardens, Florida has about 2,423 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $457,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Miami-Dade County is $2,564 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Virginia Gardens. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, prices sit at 114.2 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Florida does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Virginia Gardens's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Florida home paid 15.03¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Virginia Gardens's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Florida averaged $3.06 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 730 places we list in Florida with a rent figure, 325 have higher typical rent than Virginia Gardens.
Nearby places
- Miami Springs
Typical rent $1,441
Compare with Virginia Gardens - Brownsville
Typical rent $1,252
Compare with Virginia Gardens - West Miami
Typical rent $2,210
Compare with Virginia Gardens - Doral
Typical rent $2,669
Compare with Virginia Gardens - Fountainebleau
Typical rent $2,094
Compare with Virginia Gardens - Hialeah
Typical rent $1,689
Compare with Virginia Gardens - Gladeview
Typical rent $1,341
- Coral Terrace
Typical rent $1,759
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.