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Median rent in Fort Myers
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
214 of 367 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
$1,580
+9.6%
since 2023 ± $44 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
214 of 367
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+95%
+6.1% a year on average
vs Lee County
−7.7%
Lee County: $1,712 · 2024
Median rent, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Fort Myers · Lee County · Florida · United States
+95% since 2014
$750
$1,000
$1,250
$1,500
$1,750
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Fort Myers
Lee County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Median rent · US Dollar
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
$1,580 · 2024
First value
$821 · 2013
Highest
$1,580 · 2024
Lowest
$810 · 2014
Average change
+6.1% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Myers | ± | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | $1,580 | $44 | +9.6% | $1,712 | $1,669 | $1,413 |
| 2023estimate | $1,442 | $39 | +9.1% | $1,597 | $1,564 | $1,348 |
| 2022estimate | $1,322 | $33 | +14% | $1,466 | $1,444 | $1,268 |
| 2021estimate | $1,162 | $31 | +6.0% | $1,307 | $1,301 | $1,163 |
| 2020estimate | $1,096 | $25 | +6.1% | $1,225 | $1,218 | — |
| 2019estimate | $1,033 | $27 | +6.6% | $1,154 | $1,175 | — |
| 2018estimate | $969 | $23 | +7.1% | $1,093 | $1,128 | — |
| 2017estimate | $905 | $24 | +6.3% | $1,035 | $1,077 | — |
| 2016estimate | $851 | $22 | +3.3% | $984 | $1,032 | — |
| 2015estimate | $824 | $20 | +1.7% | $951 | $1,002 | — |
| 2014estimate | $810 | $21 | −1.3% | $939 | $998 | — |
| 2013estimate | $821 | $22 | $943 | $990 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 369 | Inglis | $341 | |
| 368 | Canal Point | $533 | |
| 367 | Crystal River | $595 | |
| 366 | Belle Glade | $638 | |
| 365 | Century | $654 | |
| 364 | Cross City | $668 | |
| 363 | Bronson | $674 | |
| 362 | Monticello | $675 | |
| 361 | Chiefland | $675 | |
| 360 | Hernando | $691 | |
| 359 | Baldwin | $704 | |
| 358 | Pahokee | $706 | |
| 357 | Dover | $713 | |
| 356 | Floral City | $717 | |
| 355 | Defuniak Springs | $738 | |
| 354 | Homosassa Springs | $750 | |
| 353 | Apalachicola | $750 | |
| 352 | Williston | $761 | |
| 351 | Masaryktown | $766 | |
| 350 | Immokalee | $772 | |
| 349 | Wewahitchka | $775 | |
| 348 | Fellsmere | $775 | |
| 347 | Inverness | $786 | |
| 346 | Ebro | $788 | |
| 345 | Perry | $800 | |
| … | |||
| 248 | Jacksonville | $1,089 | |
| 247 | Citrus Springs | $1,094 | |
| 246 | Kenneth City | $1,094 | |
| 245 | Fort Myers | $1,096 | |
| 244 | Sanibel | $1,100 | |
| 243 | Freeport | $1,100 | |
| 242 | Mary Esther | $1,100 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020
What it means
The monthly rent in the middle of all rented homes.
How it is calculated
Median gross rent per month including utilities, from the survey.