What is the median rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL?

Name: Median rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is $2,014 (±$299) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 363 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Lochmoor Waterway Estates, the median gross rent went from $1,119 in 2015–2019 to $2,014 in 2020–2024 (+80.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,014 (±$299)
Rented homes: 363 (±143)
$2,000 or more: 50.7%
Since 2015–2019: +80.0%

How much rent costs in Lochmoor Waterway Estates

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Lochmoor Waterway Estates	Lee County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±13.4 points)	2.6%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	0.0% (±13.4 points)	6.9%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	20.7% (±15.3 points)	25.2%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	28.7% (±17.7 points)	35.9%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	24.2% (±16.9 points)	18.0%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	16.0% (±16.2 points)	6.4%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	10.5% (±12.9 points)	5.0%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 28.7% of renting households.

50.7% of rented homes in Lochmoor Waterway Estates cost $2,000 or more a month.

Lochmoor Waterway Estates against Lee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lochmoor Waterway Estates	Lee County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$2,014 (±$299)	$1,712 (±$17)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	363 (±143)	80,787 (±2,351)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Lochmoor Waterway Estates, median gross rent is higher than in Lee County ($1,712).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Lee County, Lochmoor Waterway Estates ranks 6 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 150 of 793.

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

How rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,119 (±$87)	$2,014 (±$299)	+80.0%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	17.9% (±5.6 points)	14.0% (±5.7 points)	−3.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	2.7% (±4.0 points)	12.4% (±13.8 points)	+9.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Lochmoor Waterway Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lochmoor Waterway Estates
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Lochmoor Waterway Estates	—	$2,014 (±$299)	—
Palmona Park	3.3 mi	$1,554 (±$384)	Not measurably different
Fort Myers	4.9 mi	$1,580 (±$44)	Lower
Whiskey Creek	5.1 mi	$1,814 (±$135)	Not measurably different
Pine Manor	5.1 mi	$1,171 (±$58)	Lower
Suncoast Estates	5.3 mi	$1,279 (±$127)	Lower
Cape Coral	5.6 mi	$1,858 (±$44)	Not measurably different
McGregor	5.6 mi	$1,762 (±$133)	Not measurably different
Tice	6.0 mi	$1,148 (±$41)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Myers, FL ($1,580), Pine Manor, FL ($1,171), Suncoast Estates, FL ($1,279).

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

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	St. James City	$2,829 (±$346)
2	Punta Rassa	$2,771 (±$264)
3	Burnt Store Marina	$2,393 (±$2,356)
4	Buckingham	$2,196 (±$227)
5	Olga	$2,129 (±$810)
6	Lochmoor Waterway Estates	$2,014 (±$299)
7	Estero	$1,920 (±$104)
8	Iona	$1,913 (±$132)
9	Three Oaks	$1,887 (±$158)
10	Gateway	$1,886 (±$175)
11	Bonita Springs	$1,882 (±$90)
12	Cape Coral	$1,858 (±$44)

Showing 12 of 32 places in Lee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lochmoor Waterway Estates 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 Lochmoor Waterway Estates

What is the average rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates is $2,014 (±$299) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Lochmoor Waterway Estates?

In Lochmoor Waterway Estates, the median gross rent went from $1,119 in 2015–2019 to $2,014 in 2020–2024 (+80.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Lochmoor Waterway Estates cost more than $2,000 a month?

50.7% of rented homes in Lochmoor Waterway Estates have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Lochmoor Waterway Estates higher than in Lee County?

In Lochmoor Waterway Estates, median gross rent is higher than in Lee County ($1,712).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).

It is higher than 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 Lochmoor Waterway Estates CDP, Florida (place:40985, 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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