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ZIP 33936

Pop. 27,967·Lee County·558th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,673/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.9%
Month-over-Month
-2.9%
vs US Median
-$292
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ZIP 33936 · $1,673
More affordable than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,350
1 BR
$1,350
2 BR
$1,660
3 BR
$2,180
4 BR+
$2,430
Research median
$1,660/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,076/yr
At $1,673/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyLee County
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Rents are softening (up only 1.9% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.9% YoY, -2.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33936 (Lehigh Acres, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,967
Median income
$51,417
Median age
43.5
Renters
27.8%
Age distribution
18.2%
23.9%
23.5%
23.7%
Under 1818.2%
18–3423.9%
35–5423.5%
55–6410.7%
65+23.7%
Gender
47.6%
52.4%
Male47.6%
Female52.4%
Race & ethnicity
50.2%
44.8%
White50.2%
Black10%
Hispanic44.8%
Asian1%
Education (25+)
21.7%
38.7%
25.4%
14.1%
No HS diploma21.7%
HS diploma38.7%
Some college25.4%
Bachelor's+14.1%
Housing tenure
72.2%
27.8%
Owner72.2%
Renter27.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33936 in Lehigh Acres, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$41,634 → $51,417
up 23.5%
Population
27,178 → 27,967
up 2.9%
Renter share
36.7% → 27.8%
-8.9 pts
Bachelor's+
13.7% → 14.1%
+0.4 pts
Median age
40.1 → 43.5
+3.4 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $41,634 to $51,417 across the same window, up 23.5% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 33936 in Lehigh Acres, FL adding about 789 residents over the five-year window, up 2.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 36.7% to 27.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33936 covers Lehigh Acres, FL. The median rent here is $1,673/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,350/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,660/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($51,417/yr), ZIP 33936 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33936?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33936 (Lehigh Acres, FL) is $1,673. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33936 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33936's median rent of $1,673/mo is $292 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33936 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33936 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #558 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,673/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33936?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,673/mo in ZIP 33936. The local median household income is $51,417/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33936?

Rent in ZIP 33936 has increased 1.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33936 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33936 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,673/mo, rent takes approximately 39% of the local median household income ($51,417/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33936 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 33936 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 27.8% of ZIP 33936 households are renters, while 72.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33936 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33936 compare to the rest of Lehigh Acres?

ZIP 33936 is more affordable than Lehigh Acres overall. At $1,673/mo, it's $183 below the Lehigh Acres citywide median of $1,856/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33936 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33936 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
39%
MODERATE

At $1,673/mo, rent takes ~39% of ZIP 33936's median household income ($51,417/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33936 39%Benchmark 30%
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