2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Florida

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Florida Section 8 Market Overview

Section 8 rental rates in Florida vary by location and unit size. The average Fair Market Rent across all bedroom types is approximately $1572 per month. Studio apartments average $1134/month, while 4-bedroom units average $2183/month. These rates are established by HUD and updated annually to reflect current market conditions.

Section 8 Rent Amounts by City in Florida. Click column headers to sort.

County Name / City
Studio Rent
1 Bedroom Rent
2 Bedroom Rent
3 Bedroom Rent
4 Bedroom Rent

Baker County

$920$940$1,130$1,550$1,820

Bradford County

$1,020$1,040$1,240$1,570$1,890

Calhoun County

$730$760$970$1,280$1,420

Cape Coral Fort Myers

$1,450$1,450$1,740$2,270$2,520

Columbia County

$1,140$1,190$1,500$1,810$1,990

Crestview Fort Walton Beach Destin

$1,100$1,260$1,420$1,970$2,380

Deltona Daytona Beach Ormond Beach

$1,270$1,340$1,520$1,920$2,320

Desoto County

$1,150$1,200$1,390$1,880$2,250

Dixie County

$1,060$1,180$1,430$1,820$1,890

Fort Lauderdale

$1,590$1,730$2,130$2,940$3,480

Franklin County

$1,220$1,250$1,400$1,850$1,850

Gainesville

$1,060$1,180$1,430$1,820$1,890

Glades County

$1,010$1,040$1,160$1,400$1,540

Gulf County

$1,460$1,470$1,910$2,300$2,560

Hamilton County

$870$890$1,000$1,320$1,320

Hardee County

$1,120$1,130$1,330$1,800$2,230

Hendry County

$1,010$1,020$1,200$1,480$1,770

Holmes County

$950$990$1,090$1,430$1,460

Homosassa Springs

$990$990$1,230$1,710$2,020

Jackson County

$730$760$970$1,280$1,420

Jacksonville

$1,890$1,920$2,310$2,850$3,570

Lafayette County

$1,060$1,180$1,430$1,820$1,890

Lakeland Winter Haven

$2,390$2,540$2,970$3,790$4,620

Levy County

$1,060$1,180$1,430$1,820$1,890

Liberty County

$950$970$1,090$1,500$1,830

Madison County

$860$950$1,070$1,380$1,520

Miami Miami Beach Kendall

$1,830$2,000$2,440$3,130$3,620

Monroe County

$1,650$2,110$2,390$3,150$3,240

Naples Marco Island

$2,120$2,130$2,550$3,330$3,690

North Port Bradenton Sarasota

$1,320$1,410$1,640$2,100$2,550

Ocala

$1,120$1,170$1,370$1,770$1,900

Okeechobee County

$1,270$1,340$1,520$1,920$2,320

Orlando Kissimmee Sanford

$1,270$1,340$1,520$1,920$2,320

Palm Bay Melbourne Titusville

$1,020$1,190$1,380$1,880$2,130

Palm Coast

$1,550$1,580$1,900$2,340$2,940

Panama City

$1,240$1,240$1,450$1,930$2,440

Pensacola Ferry Pass Brent

$1,100$1,230$1,450$1,940$2,380

Port St Lucie

$1,270$1,350$1,600$2,070$2,410

Punta Gorda

$1,340$1,340$1,660$2,180$2,430

Putnam County

$880$880$1,160$1,460$1,540

Sebastian Vero Beach West Vero Corridor

$960$970$1,270$1,550$2,130

Sebring

$980$990$1,210$1,620$2,030

Suwannee County

$1,060$1,180$1,430$1,820$1,890

Tallahassee

$1,160$1,270$1,430$1,770$1,890

Tampa St Petersburg Clearwater

$1,740$1,860$2,160$2,770$3,360

Taylor County

$960$1,070$1,190$1,500$1,650

Union County

$1,020$1,040$1,240$1,570$1,890

Wakulla County

$980$1,070$1,200$1,560$1,590

Walton County

$1,560$1,620$1,840$2,370$2,940

Washington County

$730$760$970$1,280$1,420

West Palm Beach Boca Raton

$1,800$1,910$2,270$2,940$3,410

Wildwood The Villages

$1,300$1,370$1,570$1,960$2,320

Browse Section 8 Fair Market Rents for all cities and counties in Florida. Click any city name to view detailed rent data by zip code. The table above shows HUD Fair Market Rent based Section 8 rent amounts for studio through 4-bedroom units in each location.

Why Invest in Section 8 Properties in Florida?

Florida offers opportunities for Section 8 real estate investors through stable government-backed rental income. Properties that accept Housing Choice Vouchers benefit from reduced vacancy rates, guaranteed payments from local housing authorities, and long-term tenant retention. Use the data below to identify high-yield markets within Florida.

How to Use Florida Section 8 Rent Data

  • Compare Section 8 rent amounts across different cities in Florida to identify the most profitable markets
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