Lehigh Acres, FL housing market
The typical Lehigh Acres home is worth about $280,000, down 5.8% in a year, 26% below the Florida typical home. Homes typically sell in 63 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Lehigh Acres compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Lehigh Acres at a glance
A balanced market
About 5.2 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Lehigh Acres | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $144,000 | $209,000 |
| 2018 | $157,000 | $226,000 |
| 2019 | $171,000 | $242,000 |
| 2020 | $177,000 | $253,000 |
| 2021 | $193,000 | $276,000 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | $340,000 |
| 2023 | $299,000 | $392,000 |
| 2024 | $325,000 | $402,000 |
| 2025 | $318,000 | $397,000 |
| 2026 | $289,000 | $377,000 |
| August 2026 | $280,000 | $376,000 |
Lehigh Acres and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Acres | $280K | −5.8% | $1,970 | — | $66,890 |
| Buckingham | — | −4.9%† | $1,910 | — | $112,568 |
| Alva | $374K | −5% | $1,660 | — | $85,919 |
| Fort Myers | $306K | −5.1% | $1,970 | 1,849 | $63,732 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
4.2 years of income
The typical Lehigh Acres home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Florida (5 years).
How Lehigh Acres ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Lehigh Acres is $1,970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Lehigh Acres pay a median of $1,657, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 35% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,640 · 4 bedrooms $2,860
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (33920, 33936, 33971, 33972, 33973, 33974 and 1 more; Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Lehigh Acres
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.