Last updated on October 15, 2026

Average rent in
Buckingham, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Buckingham, FL rent slipped 7.7% year over year, with a current median of $1,800/month. Renters today are paying $140 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $2,200/month in February 2025.

  • Compared to national trends

    Buckingham is 5.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with a smaller inventory of 83 total rentals dominated by houses and apartments.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Buckingham, 1-bedroom units rent for $1,199/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,600/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,800/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,045/month. Houses and apartments both have a median rent of $1,800/month, consistent with the market's inventory composition.

Median rent

Median rent in Buckingham

$1,800/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Buckingham is $1,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Buckingham

83

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Buckingham rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Buckingham, FL

Average rent prices in Buckingham have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Buckingham, FL

Rent prices in Buckingham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buckingham is $1,800, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Buckingham run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,425.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,199

2%

53%

2 bedroom

$1,600

4%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,800

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,045

No Change

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

53%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,045

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Buckingham, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Buckingham, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Buckingham and Alva by all bedroom counts and property types.

Buckingham

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,700
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Buckingham, FL is 33% lower than the median rent in Alva, FL.

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Discover rentals in Buckingham, FL

3820 20th St W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Harris house for rent in Buckingham

3820 20th St W, Buckingham, FL 33971

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3113 71st St W - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Harris house for rent in Buckingham

3 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in Lehigh Acres, FL with Main Street Renewal

3113 71st St W, Buckingham, FL 33971

3 beds

2 baths

$1,340

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
5900 Hanna Ave N - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Harris house for rent in Buckingham

3 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in Lehigh Acres, FL with Main Street Renewal

5900 Hanna Ave N, Buckingham, FL 33971

3 beds

2 baths

$1,385

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
3303 69th St W - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Harris house for rent in Buckingham

3 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in Lehigh Acres, FL with Main Street Renewal

3303 69th St W, Buckingham, FL 33971

3 beds

2 baths

$1,405

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Buckingham, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Buckingham rental market.

How much is rent in Buckingham?

The average rent in Buckingham is $1,800 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Buckingham?

Average rent prices in Buckingham have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Buckingham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Buckingham is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Buckingham?

To comfortably afford rent in Buckingham, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Buckingham?

October offers the lowest rents in Buckingham with approximately 9% savings compared to January's peak prices. December also provides good opportunities with reduced competition and lower overall demand.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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