Lee County, Florida rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027)
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Lee County is $1,835 a month for FY2027 (HUD, effective Oct 1, 2026; verified Oct 22, 2026). Inside the county, HUD's Small Area FMRs for a 2-bedroom range from $1,770 (ZIP 33901) to $2,750 (ZIP 33956).
Last updated Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Oct 22, 2026
Data: HUD FY2027 (effective Oct 1, 2026)
How much is rent for a 2-bedroom in Lee County?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Lee County, Florida is $1,835 a month, including utilities. Studios are $1,555 and 3-bedrooms are $2,373.
| Unit size | FY2027 rent | FY2026 rent | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,555 | $1,629 | −$74 (-4.5%) |
| 1-bedroom | $1,564 | $1,638 | −$74 (-4.5%) |
| 2-bedroom | $1,835 | $1,961 | −$126 (-6.4%) |
| 3-bedroom | $2,373 | $2,560 | −$187 (-7.3%) |
| 4-bedroom | $2,615 | $2,836 | −$221 (-7.8%) |
Lee County is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL MSA.
Is rent in Lee County higher than the Florida average?
Lee County's 2-bedroom FMR is $361 above the median Florida county ($1,474), ranking 19 of 67.
- $953–$1,040
- $1,041–$1,323
- $1,324–$1,650
- $1,651–$1,916
- $1,917–$2,564
What is rent by ZIP code in Lee County?
HUD publishes Small Area FMRs for 34 ZIP codes in Lee County. Inside the county, HUD's Small Area FMRs for a 2-bedroom range from $1,770 (ZIP 33901) to $2,750 (ZIP 33956).
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33901 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33903 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33904 | $1,590 | $1,600 | $1,880 | $2,430 | $2,680 |
| 33905 | $1,480 | $1,490 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33907 | $1,570 | $1,580 | $1,850 | $2,390 | $2,640 |
| 33908 | $1,770 | $1,780 | $2,090 | $2,700 | $2,980 |
| 33909 | $1,730 | $1,740 | $2,040 | $2,640 | $2,910 |
| 33912 | $1,650 | $1,660 | $1,970 | $2,570 | $2,840 |
| 33913 | $1,880 | $1,890 | $2,220 | $2,870 | $3,160 |
| 33914 | $1,700 | $1,710 | $2,000 | $2,590 | $2,850 |
| 33916 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33917 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33919 | $1,590 | $1,600 | $1,880 | $2,430 | $2,680 |
| 33920 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33921 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33922 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33924 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $2,120 | $2,740 | $3,020 |
| 33928 | $1,920 | $1,930 | $2,300 | $3,000 | $3,330 |
| 33931 | $1,520 | $1,530 | $1,790 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33956 | $2,330 | $2,340 | $2,750 | $3,560 | $3,920 |
| 33957 | $2,300 | $2,310 | $2,710 | $3,510 | $3,870 |
| 33965 | $1,480 | $1,490 | $1,850 | $2,430 | $2,690 |
| 33966 | $1,690 | $1,700 | $1,990 | $2,570 | $2,840 |
| 33967 | $1,660 | $1,670 | $1,960 | $2,530 | $2,790 |
| 33971 | $1,670 | $1,680 | $1,970 | $2,550 | $2,810 |
| 33972 | $1,480 | $1,490 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33973 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,560 |
| 33974 | $1,650 | $1,660 | $1,950 | $2,520 | $2,780 |
| 33976 | $1,700 | $1,710 | $2,010 | $2,600 | $2,860 |
| 33990 | $1,590 | $1,600 | $1,880 | $2,430 | $2,680 |
| 33991 | $1,860 | $1,880 | $2,200 | $2,860 | $3,160 |
| 33993 | $1,980 | $1,990 | $2,340 | $3,030 | $3,340 |
| 34134 | $1,640 | $1,700 | $1,980 | $2,550 | $2,810 |
| 34135 | $1,750 | $1,760 | $2,060 | $2,660 | $2,940 |
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How does Lee County compare with the median Florida county?
The table compares every unit size with the median of Florida's 67 county FMRs.
| Unit size | Lee County | Median Florida county | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,555 | $1,186 | +$369 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,564 | $1,264 | +$300 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,835 | $1,474 | +$361 |
| 3-bedroom | $2,373 | $1,837 | +$536 |
| 4-bedroom | $2,615 | $2,028 | +$587 |
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What is a Fair Market Rent?
A Fair Market Rent (FMR) is HUD's estimate of the 40th percentile gross rent (rent plus utilities) for standard-quality units rented by recent movers in a metro area or nonmetro county. HUD uses it to set Housing Choice Voucher limits. It is not an average asking rent.
Sources
- HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, county-level data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- Federal Register notice of FY2027 FMRs (91 FR 56156): effective October 1, 2026 (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD: FY2027 FMR reevaluation requests (no Florida areas listed) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent schedule (PDF) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD USER: Fair Market Rents (definitions and documentation) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents, county-level data file (revised; prior-year column) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
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