Sarasota, Florida rent by ZIP (HUD Small Area FMRs, FY2027)
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sarasota is $2,080 a month, the median of its 4 ZIP codes (HUD, effective Oct 1, 2026; verified Oct 22, 2026). Its ZIP codes range from $1,900 (34234) to $2,710 (34236).
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 Sarasota?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sarasota, Florida is $2,080 a month, including utilities (median of 4 ZIP codes: 34234, 34236, 34237, 34239).
| Unit size | FY2027 rent | FY2026 rent | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,660 | $1,385 | +$275 (+19.9%) |
| 1-bedroom | $1,780 | $1,645 | +$135 (+8.2%) |
| 2-bedroom | $2,080 | $1,910 | +$170 (+8.9%) |
| 3-bedroom | $2,635 | $2,475 | +$160 (+6.5%) |
| 4-bedroom | $3,145 | $2,955 | +$190 (+6.4%) |
What is rent by ZIP code in Sarasota?
HUD sets a separate Small Area FMR for each ZIP code. Its ZIP codes range from $1,900 (34234) to $2,710 (34236).
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34234 | $1,520 | $1,630 | $1,900 | $2,410 | $2,870 |
| 34236 | $2,170 | $2,320 | $2,710 | $3,440 | $4,100 |
| 34237 | $1,670 | $1,790 | $2,090 | $2,650 | $3,160 |
| 34239 | $1,650 | $1,770 | $2,070 | $2,620 | $3,130 |
Is rent in Sarasota higher than in Sarasota County overall?
Sarasota's 2-bedroom figure is $108 below Sarasota County's FY2027 Fair Market Rent of $2,188.
How does Sarasota compare with Sarasota County?
Sarasota's figures are HUD Small Area FMRs; the county column is HUD's countywide Fair Market Rent.
| Unit size | Sarasota | Sarasota County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,660 | $1,749 | −$89 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,780 | $1,876 | −$96 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,080 | $2,188 | −$108 |
| 3-bedroom | $2,635 | $2,775 | −$140 |
| 4-bedroom | $3,145 | $3,309 | −$164 |
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What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent?
A Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) is the same estimate calculated for a single ZIP code, so it shows how rents differ inside a metro area.
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Sources
- HUD FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents 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 Rents, county-level data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD USER: Fair Market Rents (definitions and documentation) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2026 Small Area FMRs data file (revised; prior-year column) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (verified Oct 22, 2026)
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