What is the median rent in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL?

The median gross rent in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL is $1,339 (±$348) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 109 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,339 (±$348)
Rented homes
109 (±45)
$2,000 or more
35.8%

How much rent costs in Florida Gulf Coast University

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentFlorida Gulf Coast UniversityLee CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±35.9 points)2.6%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99923.9% (±22.8 points)6.9%10.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49940.4% (±28.0 points)25.2%26.0%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±35.9 points)35.9%28.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49914.7% (±21.3 points)18.0%17.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99921.1% (±22.9 points)6.4%7.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±35.9 points)5.0%6.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 40.4% of renting households.

35.8% of rented homes in Florida Gulf Coast University cost $2,000 or more a month.

Florida Gulf Coast University against Lee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityLee CountyFloridaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,339 (±$348)$1,712 (±$17)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent109 (±45)80,787 (±2,351)2,716,443 (±16,958)42,849,984

In Florida Gulf Coast University, median gross rent is lower than in Lee County ($1,712).

It is not measurably different from Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Lee County, Florida Gulf Coast University ranks 25 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 515 of 793.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median gross rent in places near Florida Gulf Coast University

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Florida Gulf Coast University
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Florida Gulf Coast University—$1,339 (±$348)—
Three Oaks2.1 mi$1,887 (±$158)Higher
San Carlos Park3.5 mi$1,715 (±$110)Higher
Estero3.7 mi$1,920 (±$104)Higher
Gateway7.8 mi$1,886 (±$175)Higher
Bonita Springs7.9 mi$1,882 (±$90)Higher
Villas8.6 mi$1,695 (±$70)Higher
Fort Myers Beach9.7 mi$1,836 (±$174)Higher
Cypress Lake9.7 mi$1,756 (±$98)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Three Oaks, FL ($1,887), San Carlos Park, FL ($1,715), Estero, FL ($1,920).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Lee County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
19Villas$1,695 (±$70)
20Lehigh Acres$1,657 (±$37)
21Fort Myers$1,580 (±$44)
22Fort Myers Shores$1,567 (±$267)
23Palmona Park$1,554 (±$384)
24Harlem Heights$1,478 (±$210)
25Florida Gulf Coast University$1,339 (±$348)
26Suncoast Estates$1,279 (±$127)
27 (tie)Bokeelia$1,255 (±$175)
27 (tie)North Fort Myers$1,255 (±$183)
29Pine Island Center$1,206 (±$142)
30Pine Manor$1,171 (±$58)
31Tice$1,148 (±$41)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Lee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Florida Gulf Coast University is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Florida Gulf Coast University

What is the average rent in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Florida Gulf Coast University is $1,339 (±$348) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How many rentals in Florida Gulf Coast University cost more than $2,000 a month?

35.8% of rented homes in Florida Gulf Coast University have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Florida Gulf Coast University higher than in Lee County?

In Florida Gulf Coast University, median gross rent is lower than in Lee County ($1,712).

It is not measurably different from Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Florida Gulf Coast University CDP, Florida (place:23005, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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