Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Broward County vs Florida

How do Broward County and Florida rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,900
Broward County (1BR)
$1,296
Florida (1BR)
+47%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Broward County
$1,900/mo 1BR
Population: 1,940,907
State
Florida
$1,296/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Broward County is 47% more expensive than Florida at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,900 vs $1,296). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Broward County Florida Difference
Studio $1,737 $1,212 +$525 (+43%)
1 Bedroom $1,900 $1,296 +$604 (+47%)
2 Bedroom $2,333 $1,526 +$807 (+53%)
3 Bedroom $3,216 $1,971 +$1245 (+63%)
4 Bedroom $3,810 $2,261 +$1549 (+69%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Broward County is 98% above the US average. Florida is 35% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).