Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Wildwood

Housing in Wildwood, FL: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,590 left/mo

$1,155/mo (1 bd) in Wildwood. Median home $356,000. Property tax 0.83%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,155
/mo
Buy
$2,513
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$1,358
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$71,200
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,941
  • Property tax (0.83% of value)$246/mo · $2,955/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$326
  • Monthly total$2,513

Months to 20% down

$2,590 left each month. About 28 months (2.3 years) to save $71,200.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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