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Sarasota County, FL
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Found 37 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,050 – $2,130$1,160 – $2,340
1 BR$1,090 – $2,530$1,200 – $2,780
2 BR$1,370 – $2,940$1,430 – $3,230
3 BR$1,900 – $3,810$1,550 – $4,190
4 BR$2,170 – $4,540$1,620 – $4,990
5 BR$3,645
6 BR$4,192
7 BR$4,821
8 BR$5,544

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.34-0.61ratio range
Median FMR$1,995
Median Market$3,450
vs market-$1,455

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.65ratio
FMR$1,700
Market$2,630
vs market-$930

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.73-0.75ratio range
Median FMR$1,375
Median Market$1,860
vs market-$485

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.79-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,135
Median Market$1,435
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 7 ZIPs
0.83-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,480
Median Market$1,760
vs market-$280

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

7
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.87ratio range
Median FMR$1,330
Median Market$1,530
vs market-$200

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 6 ZIPs
0.90-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,480
Median Market$1,615
vs market-$135

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.96-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$1,560
Median Market$1,630
vs market-$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.99-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$1,660
Median Market$1,650
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.03ratio
FMR$1,480
Market$1,440
vs market+$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.07-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$1,720
Median Market$1,600
vs market+$120

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.34-1.08
1 BR
1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.38-0.60ratio range
Median FMR$2,380
Median Market$4,220
vs market-$1,840

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
1 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.69-0.71ratio range
Median FMR$1,760
Median Market$2,560
vs market-$800

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

5
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.74ratio
FMR$1,330
Market$1,790
vs market-$460

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.77-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$1,765
Median Market$2,240
vs market-$475

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.81-0.84ratio range
Median FMR$1,760
Median Market$2,100
vs market-$340

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.87-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,675
Median Market$1,910
vs market-$235

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.90-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,730
Median Market$1,865
vs market-$135

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95ratio range
Median FMR$1,495
Median Market$1,575
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$2,030
vs market-$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$1,890
Median Market$1,820
vs market+$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.07-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$1,915
Median Market$1,765
vs market+$150

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.11-1.15ratio range
Median FMR$1,810
Median Market$1,605
vs market+$205

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.20ratio
FMR$1,970
Market$1,640
vs market+$330

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.27ratio
FMR$2,040
Market$1,610
vs market+$430

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.38-1.27
2 BR
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.55ratio range
Median FMR$2,405
Median Market$4,390
vs market-$1,985

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.66ratio
FMR$1,560
Market$2,380
vs market-$820

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.70ratio
FMR$1,940
Market$2,770
vs market-$830

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.74-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$2,050
Median Market$2,715
vs market-$665

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
2 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$2,050
Median Market$2,610
vs market-$560

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

5
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$2,350
Median Market$2,850
vs market-$500

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.87ratio range
Median FMR$2,200
Median Market$2,525
vs market-$325

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.92ratio range
Median FMR$1,690
Median Market$1,845
vs market-$155

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.94-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$2,240
Median Market$2,350
vs market-$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,050
Median Market$2,080
vs market-$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,200
Median Market$2,090
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.11ratio range
Median FMR$2,200
Median Market$1,985
vs market+$215

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.24ratio
FMR$2,150
Market$1,740
vs market+$410

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.31ratio
FMR$2,290
Market$1,750
vs market+$540

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.39ratio
FMR$2,370
Market$1,710
vs market+$660

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.55-1.39
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.62ratio
FMR$2,660
Market$4,260
vs market-$1,600

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.72ratio
FMR$2,660
Market$3,700
vs market-$1,040

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.74-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$2,550
Median Market$3,440
vs market-$890

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.78ratio
FMR$2,660
Market$3,430
vs market-$770

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.83-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$2,885
Median Market$3,435
vs market-$550

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.87-0.90ratio range
Median FMR$2,660
Median Market$2,970
vs market-$310

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.92-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$2,280
Median Market$2,470
vs market-$190

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.95ratio
FMR$2,660
Market$2,800
vs market-$140

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.98-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,510
Median Market$2,470
vs market+$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,925
Median Market$2,815
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.07-1.09ratio range
Median FMR$2,765
Median Market$2,535
vs market+$230

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.13ratio
FMR$2,660
Market$2,350
vs market+$310

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.17ratio
FMR$2,850
Market$2,430
vs market+$420

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.28-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$2,545
Median Market$1,980
vs market+$565

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.32ratio
FMR$2,790
Market$2,110
vs market+$680

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.37-1.62ratio range
Median FMR$2,970
Median Market$1,950
vs market+$1,020

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
0.62-1.62
4 BR
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.56-0.63ratio range
Median FMR$4,270
Median Market$7,060
vs market-$2,790

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.65ratio
FMR$2,430
Market$3,760
vs market-$1,330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.69ratio
FMR$3,170
Market$4,610
vs market-$1,440

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.75ratio
FMR$3,050
Market$4,040
vs market-$990

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.79ratio
FMR$3,620
Market$4,610
vs market-$990

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$2,860
Market$3,400
vs market-$540

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.86-0.90ratio range
Median FMR$3,085
Median Market$3,525
vs market-$440

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
4 BR- 7 ZIPs
0.92-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$3,170
Median Market$3,440
vs market-$270

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

7
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95-0.96ratio range
Median FMR$3,630
Median Market$3,790
vs market-$160

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$3,430
Median Market$3,435
vs market-$5

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$3,350
Median Market$3,195
vs market+$155

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.15ratio
FMR$3,710
Market$3,240
vs market+$470

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.38-1.56ratio range
Median FMR$3,320
Median Market$2,330
vs market+$990

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

5
0.56-1.56
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Sarasota County, FL (FL) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Sarasota County, FL fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Sarasota County, FL shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $2,050 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $3,170.

Use this page for searches like Sarasota County, FL FMR, Sarasota County, FL fair market rent, and Sarasota County, FL Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Sarasota County, FL
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,480
1 bedroom$1,760
2 bedroom$2,050
3 bedroom$2,660
4 bedroom$3,170