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City · 22,915 residents · Miami-Dade County, Florida

Hialeah Gardens , Florida

In Hialeah Gardens, a typical home is worth $342,000 and typical rent is $1,946 a month. Compared with all of Miami-Dade County, the typical home value is 26% lower, typical household income is 9% lower, and the share of households that own their home is 9 points higher.

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  • Typical home value

    $342,000

    26% below the county

    5% below Florida

    • Hialeah Gardens
    • Miami-Dade
    • Florida

  • Typical rent

    $1,946a month

    6% above the county

    17% above Florida

    • Hialeah Gardens
    • Miami-Dade
    • Florida

  • Typical household income

    $65,439a year

    9% below the county

    12% below Florida

    • Hialeah Gardens
    • Miami-Dade
    • Florida

  • Households that own their home

    61%

    9 points above the county

    6 points below Florida

    • Hialeah Gardens
    • Miami-Dade
    • Florida

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024

Market now, with Zillow data

Zillow data
Typical home value
$423,553
about the same as 12 months ago
Typical rent
$2,726 a month
1.8% more than 12 months ago

From Zillow (ZHVI/ZORI), September 2026. The Census figures above are 5-year averages (2020–2024).

Hialeah Gardens is in Miami-Dade County. The FHA loan limit ($667,000 for a one-unit home), the fair market rents and the help on this page are those of all of Miami-Dade County. See the county

Data updated: October 1, 2026 11 official sources

Only here

What sets Hialeah Gardens apart

What this place has that others do not, from public data, most unusual first.

  1. The typical home in Hialeah Gardens is worth $342,000, 26% less than in Miami-Dade County as a whole ($463,000).

  2. 61% of households in Hialeah Gardens own their home, against 52% in Miami-Dade County.

  3. Hialeah Gardens has the 40th largest share of rent-burdened renters of the 434 cities in Florida with more than 5,000 people (73%).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Average 2020–2024).

The homes here

Housing in Hialeah Gardens

What homes there are in Hialeah Gardens, what they cost, how that changed and how people live, from Census figures (2020–2024).

What homes there are

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Kind of home

No kind of home is the majority in Hialeah Gardens; the largest group, detached houses, adds up to 39%, near the figure in Miami-Dade County (39%).

There are more mobile homes here than in Miami-Dade County: 10% of homes, against 1%.

Year built

The typical home in Hialeah Gardens was built in 1992, 12 years after the typical one in Miami-Dade County.

All homes, occupied or empty. A figure the Census cannot measure precisely enough here is not shown.

Census tables: B25024, B25034, B25035, B25041

What it costs here

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Value of owner-occupied homes
Monthly rent with utilities

With a mortgage

$1,836 a month

Miami-Dade County: $2,451 a month

Without a mortgage

$549 a month

Miami-Dade County: $815 a month

Owners with a mortgage

53%

Miami-Dade County: 59%

Owning costs less in Hialeah Gardens: with a mortgage, the typical cost is $1,836 a month; in Miami-Dade County, $2,451. Without one, $549.

Value: what owners think their home is worth. Rent: rent plus utilities, for homes of every size. The FHA limit is the most an FHA loan (Federal Housing Administration) lends for a one-unit home; the fair market rent (FMR) is the one HUD uses for housing vouchers.

Census tables: B25075, B25063, B25088, B25081

How it changed

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2015–2019 and 2020–2024

Change since 2015–2019

Since 2015–2019, homes in Hialeah Gardens gained value faster than in Miami-Dade County: 64% against 60%.

The typical rent in Hialeah Gardens rose 28% over the same time; in Miami-Dade County, it rose 38%.

The typical household income in Hialeah Gardens rose 23%: less than home values (+64%) and rent (+28%).

Change between two 5-year periods that do not overlap, in each period's dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

Census tables: B25077, B25064, B19013

How people live

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

MeasureHialeah GardensMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Rental vacancy Unreliable estimate5.5%7.6%5.5%
Homeowner vacancy Unreliable estimate1.2%1.4%0.9%
More than one person per room 9.5%7.2%3.3%3.4%
People per household 2.992.762.512.53
Drive alone 79%69%70%69%
Carpool 8%9%9%9%
Public transit Unreliable estimate3%1%3%
Walk or bike Unreliable estimate3%2%3%
Work from home 10%14%16%15%
Other means Unreliable estimate2%2%2%
Typical commute 30 to 39 minutes30 to 39 minutes20 to 29 minutes20 to 29 minutes

More households are short on space in Hialeah Gardens: 9.5% have more than one person per room; in Miami-Dade County, 7.2%.

On average, a household in Hialeah Gardens has 2.99 people, more than in Miami-Dade County (2.76).

In Hialeah Gardens, 79% of workers drive alone to work; in Miami-Dade County, 69%.

Vacancy: empty homes offered for rent or for sale. Rooms: every room in the home, not only bedrooms. Commute: the minute range of the typical worker.

Census tables: B25004, B25003, B25014, B25010, B08301, B08303

Do the math

What would you pay each month for a home in Hialeah Gardens?

A typical home costs more than the typical income allows

We start with a typical home in Hialeah Gardens, worth $342,000, an FHA loan with 3.5% down and the latest average rate (7.18%). That payment would take 50% of the typical household income in Hialeah Gardens, which is $65,439 a year. For that payment to be 28% of income, a household would need to earn about $118,023 a year.

The calculator's FHA and conventional loan limits are those of all of Miami-Dade County.

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Your score changes which loans apply and FHA's minimum down payment. Your real rate also depends on your credit.

Down payment
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That is $11,970 (3.5% of the price). The usual minimum for this loan is 3.5%.

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Term

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Estimated monthly payment

Local data

$2,754

at 7.18% · 30 years

Loan amount
$335,806
Total interest
$483,145
Paid off in
November 2056

Includes $5,776 FHA upfront mortgage insurance premium.

Does it fit the income?

  • Comfortable

    up to $1,527 a month

  • Tight

    $1,527 to $1,963 a month

  • Hard

    more than $1,963 a month

    Your payment · 50%

Compared with the typical household income in Hialeah Gardens ($65,439 a year). Reference: HUD calls paying more than 30% of income for housing a cost burden.

Show the result as
per month$2,754
Principal & interest$2,275
Property tax$185
Home insurance$143
FHA mortgage insurance (MIP)$151

You need at least $11,970 for the down payment, plus closing costs.

Next step

This is an estimate to give you an idea, not a loan offer. Your real payment depends on your rate, your credit, and the insurance and taxes on the home you buy.

The city and its county

Hialeah Gardens and Miami-Dade County

Hialeah Gardens is in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes its own numbers for the city: home values, rent, household income, how many households own their home and the property tax. They are American Community Survey estimates (average 2020–2024).

Hialeah Gardens's own numbers

Typical home value
$342,000
Typical monthly rent
$1,946
Typical yearly household income
$65,439
Households that own their home
61%
Effective property tax rate
0.65%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (average 2020–2024).

Numbers for all of Miami-Dade County

FHA limit, one-unit home
$667,000
Conventional limit, one unit
$832,750
HUD fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$2,564
Price change over 5 years (FHFA)
+80%
Homes in a high flood-risk zone
40%

HUD, FHFA and FEMA don't publish these numbers by city.

Other numbers are not published by city, only for the whole county: FHA and conventional loan limits, HUD’s fair market rents, FHFA’s price index and FEMA’s flood data. On this page, those numbers always say they are for all of Miami-Dade County.

Everything about Miami-Dade County

Buying

Buying a home in Hialeah Gardens

A typical home in Hialeah Gardens is worth $342,000: 26% below the county and 5% below Florida. With the typical household income in Hialeah Gardens ($65,439 a year), a typical home costs 5.2 times what the household earns in a year.

Years of income to pay for a typical home

The typical home value divided by the typical household income for one year. The lower it is, the less buying weighs.

  • Hialeah Gardens 5.2 years
  • Miami-Dade 6.5 years
  • Florida 4.8 years
  • United States 4.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024

How prices have changed in Miami-Dade County

According to FHFA’s house price index, home prices in Miami-Dade County rose 148% in the 10 years through 2025.

FHFA does not publish this index by city: these are the numbers for all of Miami-Dade County.

Period County Florida U.S.
Last year (2025) +2.8% −0.5% +2.9%
5 years (2020–2025) +80% +60% +47%
10 years (2015–2025) +148% +127% +85%

The index follows the price of the same homes over time (sales and appraisals with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans). It is not the average price of a home. FHFA considers its annual county indexes experimental. Source: FHFA, 2025 data

Hialeah Gardens next to Miami-Dade County, Florida and the U.S.

Three numbers side by side. “Typical” means the median: half are above it and half below.

Typical home value
  • Hialeah Gardens $342,000
  • Miami-Dade $463,000
  • Florida $359,000
  • United States $332,700
Typical monthly rent
  • Hialeah Gardens $1,946
  • Miami-Dade $1,829
  • Florida $1,669
  • United States $1,413
Typical yearly household income
  • Hialeah Gardens $65,439
  • Miami-Dade $71,753
  • Florida $74,568
  • United States $80,734
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Hialeah Gardens next to Miami-Dade County and Florida
Measure Hialeah Gardens Miami-Dade County Florida U.S.
Typical home value $342,000 $463,000 $359,000 $332,700
Typical monthly rent $1,946 $1,829 $1,669 $1,413
Typical yearly household income $65,439 $71,753 $74,568 $80,734
Households that own their home 61% 52% 68% 65%
Typical yearly property tax $2,225 $3,744 $2,730 $3,119
Effective property tax rate 0.65% 0.81% 0.76% 0.94%
Renters with high rent for their income 73% 64% 60% 51%

“Typical” means the median: half are above and half are below. ▲ and ▼ say whether the city is above or below Miami-Dade County. “High rent” is the Census measure: renter households that pay 30% or more of their income in rent.

Four ways to pay for a typical home in Hialeah Gardens

For a typical $342,000 home in Hialeah Gardens, at Freddie Mac's average rate (7.18% as of November 5, 2026) over 30 years. The monthly payment adds principal and interest, Hialeah Gardens's typical property tax, an example home insurance and mortgage insurance when it applies.

  • FHA, 3.5% down $2,754a month

    Least cash to close
    Down payment
    $11,970
    Cash to close
    $22,230
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    FHA MIP · $151

  • Conventional, 5% down $2,691a month

    Down payment
    $17,100
    Cash to close
    $27,360
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    PMI · $162

  • Conventional, 20% down, no PMI $2,181a month

    Down payment
    $68,400
    Cash to close
    $78,660
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None

  • ITIN, 15% down (example) $2,497a month

    Down payment
    $51,300
    Cash to close
    $61,560
    Rate
    8.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None

The option that asks for the least cash to close is FHA, 3.5% down.

  • Cash to close = down payment plus 3% of the price in closing costs (example).
  • Minimum score: FHA requires 580 or higher for the minimum down payment (HUD Handbook 4000.1). * Fannie Mae requires 620 when a loan is underwritten by hand; its automated system has no fixed minimum.
  • The ITIN row is an example with a rate 1 percentage point higher: ITIN loans follow no federal rule and each lender sets its own down payment and rate. Nothing in this table promises an approval.

How much house can I afford? Estimate closing costs

Taxes and floods

Two costs that change from place to place

Property tax and flood insurance raise or lower what you pay each month. Here are the numbers for Hialeah Gardens and for Miami-Dade County.

Property tax

Effective rate in Hialeah Gardens

0.65%of the home’s value each year

$2,225 a year for the typical owner in Hialeah Gardens.

  • Hialeah Gardens 0.65%
  • Miami-Dade 0.81%
  • Florida 0.76%

What Florida publishes Homestead exemption (Florida Department of Revenue)

Exemptions and deadlines in Florida

Flood risk in Miami-Dade County

FEMA does not publish these numbers by city: they are for all of Miami-Dade County.

Homes in the high-risk zone
40%
199,250
Of those, with NFIP insurance
74%
County Florida U.S.
Homes in the high-risk zone 40% 13% 3.5%
Of those, with NFIP insurance 74% 67% 48%

Most homeowners insurance policies do not cover flood damage.

Look up your address on FEMA’s map

Renting

Renting in Hialeah Gardens

Typical rent in Hialeah Gardens is $1,946 a month: 6% above the county. In Hialeah Gardens, 73% of renter households pay 30% or more of their income in rent.

HUD publishes a fair market rent for all of Miami-Dade County, by unit size. To pay the 2-bedroom one ($2,564 a month) without spending more than 30% of your income, you would need to earn $49.31 an hour working full time.

HUD fair market rent for all of Miami-Dade County

What you need to earn to pay it without spending more than 30% of income, working full time.

Size Fair rent a month Hourly wage Yearly income
Studio $1,953 $37.56 $78,120
1 bedroom $2,121 $40.79 $84,840
2 bedrooms $2,564 $49.31 $102,560
3 bedrooms $3,277 $63.02 $131,080
4 bedrooms $3,749 $72.10 $149,960

Includes basic utilities. It isn't the lowest or highest rent: it's a reference point. Source: HUD, Fiscal year 2027

By ZIP code

Fair market rent by ZIP code in Hialeah Gardens

HUD also publishes a fair market rent for each ZIP code (Small Area FMR, fiscal year 2027). Hialeah Gardens has 2 ZIP codes with their own.

For 2 bedrooms it runs from $2,670 in 33016 to $2,830 in 33018.

2 of the 2 are above the fair market rent for Miami-Dade County ($2,564).

  • 33016 $2,670$3,410
  • 33018 $2,830$3,620

2 of these ZIP codes cross the city line: HUD sets the rent by ZIP code, not by city. A ZIP code counts for Hialeah Gardens when at least 50% of its land is inside the city or it covers at least 15% of the city (Census 2020 boundaries). Source: Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) Fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) Source: Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file Data from 2020 data Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file

Is your rent high for your ZIP?

Low-income apartments

Low-income apartments in Hialeah Gardens

HUD lists one building with rents for lower incomes in Hialeah Gardens.

  • Samari Towers 10251 NW 80th Ct, Hialeah Gardens 33016 124 homes, 123 low-income · For older adults (305) 822-3130

See all 399 buildings in Miami-Dade County Source: HUD, Retrieved November 6, 2026

Free help

Help to buy or rent in Hialeah Gardens

You do not have to do this alone. A HUD-approved housing counseling agency helps for free or at low cost: getting ready to buy, understanding your credit, or solving a problem with your rent.

There are 11 HUD-approved agencies with an office in Miami-Dade County; 9 say they serve in Spanish.

A man listens closely, seated at a meeting table.

HUD counseling is free or low-cost

Assistance programs in Hialeah Gardens

1 program is for Hialeah Gardens or Miami-Dade County, by its own record: they come first, each with what its official page says about being open. The ones below are statewide in Florida: they work in Hialeah Gardens the same as in the rest of the state.

Which programs do I qualify for? All programs in Florida

Housing counselors near Hialeah Gardens

The HUD-approved agencies closest to the center of Hialeah Gardens, in a straight line, nearest first. If one says it serves in Spanish, its card says so.

  • Operation Hope Hialeah FL

    1740 W 49th St, Hialeah · 3 miles away · Spanish

    • Mortgage delinquency workshops
    • Budget and financial counseling
    • and 3 more
    (256) 962-5385

  • Opa-Locka Community Development Corporation

    490 Opa Locka Blvd, Opa Locka · 7 miles away

    • Budget and financial counseling
    • Budget and credit workshops
    • and 5 more
    (305) 687-3545

  • Real Estate, Education and Community Housing, Inc.

    7875 NW 12th St, Doral · 8 miles away · Spanish

    Also serves in Creole.

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Mortgage delinquency workshops
    • and 5 more
    (786) 260-6821

Every agency in Miami-Dade County All counseling agencies in Florida

Help in Spanish near Hialeah Gardens

2 of the 3 agencies on this list say they serve in Spanish.

Ask for service in Spanish

When you call, say “Spanish, please” or ask if someone speaks Spanish. If not, ask whether they offer an interpreter.

Housing authorities of Hialeah Gardens

In HUD’s record, no housing authority with an office in Miami-Dade County is named for Hialeah Gardens or Miami-Dade County.

6 other authorities have an office in Miami-Dade County: see the list Source: HUD

Cities

Other cities in Miami-Dade County

These cities are also in Miami-Dade County. They share its loan limits and fair market rents, but home values and rent change from one to the next.

Everything about Miami-Dade County Housing in Florida
See 48 more cities in Miami-Dade County, with prices and rents

Every city has its own page with prices, rents and help.

Nearby cities

The cities closest to Hialeah Gardens, with the typical home value.

Neighboring counties

If Miami-Dade County is out of reach, look next door. Each number is that county's own.

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Guides for your next step

Short explanations, in plain language and with official sources, for buying or renting in Hialeah Gardens.

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Questions

Housing questions about Hialeah Gardens

Short answers with the numbers for Hialeah Gardens and all of Miami-Dade County. If your case is different, a HUD-approved counseling agency can guide you for free or at low cost.

How much does a typical home cost in Hialeah Gardens?

The typical home value in Hialeah Gardens is $342,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (average 2020–2024). For comparison, in Miami-Dade County it is $463,000.

How much does it cost to rent in Hialeah Gardens?

Typical rent in Hialeah Gardens is $1,946 a month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. HUD’s fair market rent for 2 bedrooms in Miami-Dade County is $2,564.

What is the FHA loan limit in Hialeah Gardens?

Hialeah Gardens uses the FHA limit for all of Miami-Dade County (2026): $667,000 for a one-unit home and $1,282,700 for a four-unit home.

How much property tax do owners pay in Hialeah Gardens?

The typical homeowner in Hialeah Gardens pays $2,225 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is 0.65% of the home’s value; in Miami-Dade County, the rate is 0.81%.

Where can I find free help to buy or rent in Hialeah Gardens?

There are 11 HUD-approved counseling agencies with an office in Miami-Dade County. 9 say they serve in Spanish. They can help you get ready to buy, with your credit, or with rent.

Sources: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (Average 2020–2024); FHA mortgage limits (HUD) (2026 data); Conforming loan limits (FHFA) (2026 data); Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file (2020 data); HUD-approved housing counseling agencies (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Public Housing Agencies (HUD) (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) (As of November 5, 2026); FHFA House Price Index (HPI) (2025 data); Homes with flood insurance (NFIP, FEMA) (As of August 3, 2026).