What is the median rent in Three Oaks, FL?

Name: Median rent in Three Oaks, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Three Oaks, FL is $1,887 (±$158) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 855 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Three Oaks, the median gross rent went from $1,683 in 2015–2019 to $1,887 in 2020–2024 (+12.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,887 (±$158)
Rented homes: 855 (±206)
$2,000 or more: 39.6%
Since 2015–2019: +12.1%

How much rent costs in Three Oaks

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Three Oaks	Lee County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±6.0 points)	2.6%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	1.9% (±3.0 points)	6.9%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	12.7% (±14.5 points)	25.2%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	45.7% (±20.1 points)	35.9%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	17.5% (±8.9 points)	18.0%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	19.1% (±11.5 points)	6.4%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	3.0% (±5.0 points)	5.0%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 45.7% of renting households.

39.6% of rented homes in Three Oaks cost $2,000 or more a month.

Three Oaks against Lee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Three Oaks	Lee County	Florida	United States
Median gross rent	$1,887 (±$158)	$1,712 (±$17)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	855 (±206)	80,787 (±2,351)	2,716,443 (±16,958)	42,849,984

In Three Oaks, 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, Three Oaks ranks 9 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 209 of 793.

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

How rent in Three Oaks 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	$1,683 (±$218)	$1,887 (±$158)	+12.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	18.7% (±5.9 points)	41.1% (±6.3 points)	+22.4 percentage points	Measurable increase
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±12.2 points)	16.5% (±11.4 points)	+16.5 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 Three Oaks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Three Oaks
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Three Oaks	—	$1,887 (±$158)	—
San Carlos Park	1.4 mi	$1,715 (±$110)	Not measurably different
Florida Gulf Coast University	2.1 mi	$1,339 (±$348)	Lower
Estero	3.3 mi	$1,920 (±$104)	Not measurably different
Villas	6.9 mi	$1,695 (±$70)	Lower
Cypress Lake	7.8 mi	$1,756 (±$98)	Not measurably different
Fort Myers Beach	7.8 mi	$1,836 (±$174)	Not measurably different
Gateway	8.0 mi	$1,886 (±$175)	Not measurably different
Bonita Springs	8.2 mi	$1,882 (±$90)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Florida Gulf Coast University, FL ($1,339), Villas, FL ($1,695).

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
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)
13	Fort Myers Beach	$1,836 (±$174)
14	Whiskey Creek	$1,814 (±$135)
15	Alva	$1,778 (±$855)

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

Three Oaks 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 Three Oaks

What is the average rent in Three Oaks, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Three Oaks is $1,887 (±$158) 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 Three Oaks?

In Three Oaks, the median gross rent went from $1,683 in 2015–2019 to $1,887 in 2020–2024 (+12.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Three Oaks cost more than $2,000 a month?

39.6% of rented homes in Three Oaks have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Three Oaks higher than in Lee County?

In Three Oaks, 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 Three Oaks CDP, Florida (place:71758, 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.