Collier County, FL real estate

What the numbers say

Collier County, FL real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

In September 2026, the median home in Collier County listed for $676,694, down 1.9% from a year earlier. That is 65% above the Florida median of $409,950.

Homes spent a median of 101 days on the market, faster than 114 days a year ago. That makes Collier County the #38 fastest-selling of 41 Florida counties we track.

Homeowners in Collier County pay a median of $3,386 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $540,700, an effective rate of about 0.63%. The Florida average is 0.76%, which makes Collier County the #18 lowest-tax of 67 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $1,862 a month, and $1,827 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 30 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $677,000 home here comes to about $4,324 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $185,000 a year (the median household here earns $90,045).