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Rent in Sleepy River

HUD's 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP code 33309, at the center of Sleepy River, is $2,280 a month, rent plus utilities.

Sleepy River is a neighborhood in Oakland Park, in Broward County. It covers about 40 acres and borders Lloyd Estates and Harlem Mcbride.

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  • Photo 1 of Studio, 1 bath townhouse in Oakland Park
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    $1,299rent + listed fees

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    Studio · 1 ba · 3,262 sq ft Townhouse

    Sleepy River, Oakland Park, Broward County

    Listed by Golani Realty Inc · MLS# A12107311On the MLS · Updated today, Mon Nov 2

  • Photo 1 of Studio, 1 bath apartment in Oakland Park
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    $1,275rent + listed fees

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    Studio · 1 ba · 450 sq ft Apartment

    Sleepy River, Oakland Park, Broward County

    Listed by CPRE Organization Inc · MLS# B26076716On the MLS · Updated today, Mon Nov 2

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Rent in Sleepy River

A typical renter in Sleepy River pays about $1,740 a month, counting utilities, per the Census. That's $170 less than the Broward County median of $1,907.

  • Studio

    Census median
    Not enough data
    HUD Fair Market Rent
    $1,730
  • 1 bedroom

    Census median
    $1,480
    HUD Fair Market Rent
    $1,870
  • 2 bedrooms

    Census median
    $1,820
    HUD Fair Market Rent
    $2,280
  • 3 bedrooms

    Census median
    $2,600
    HUD Fair Market Rent
    $3,120
  • 4 bedrooms

    Census median
    Not enough data
    HUD Fair Market Rent
    $3,600
Median rent, all sizes
$1,740
Rent plus utilities, a month.

Census median: Census ACS 2020 to 2024, from the 2 Census tracts under this outline, each counted by the share of its area inside. Rent plus utilities.

HUD Fair Market Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Every rent figure for ZIP code 33309

Who rents here

Owners hold about 45% of the homes in Sleepy River, and renters the other 55%. For comparison, 36% of Broward County households rent. Half the households in Sleepy River earn more than $65,100 a year, and half earn less. About two thirds of renters in Sleepy River pay at least 30% of their income in rent. Half the people in Sleepy River are older than 32.

Households that rent
55%
Broward County: 36%
Median household income
$65,100
A year, before taxes.
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66%
On rent and utilities.
Renters paying 50%+ of income
Not enough data
Median age
32

Census ACS 2020 to 2024, from the 2 Census tracts under this outline, each counted by the share of its area inside.

Getting around

About 50% of workers drive to work alone. For the train, Cypress Creek (Tri-Rail) is 2.3 miles away. There are 5 bus stops inside Sleepy River.

Average commute
Not enough data
One way.
Commute 45 min or more
Not enough data

Transit

  • Nearest Tri-Rail stationCypress Creek2.3 mi
  • Bus stops inside5Nearest 0.1 mi

Commutes: Census ACS 2020 to 2024, from the 2 Census tracts under this outline, each counted by the share of its area inside.

© OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Straight-line distance from the center.

Close by

Publix on W Oakland Park Blvd is the nearest supermarket, under a quarter mile from the center of Sleepy River. For green space, Donn Eisele Park is 0.4 miles away. It's 3.1 miles to the beach at Fort Lauderdale Beach. The nearest pharmacy, Walgreens, is under a quarter mile away.

  • GroceryPublixW Oakland Park Blvd0.2 mi
  • ParkDonn Eisele Park0.4 mi
  • BeachFort Lauderdale Beach3.1 mi
  • PharmacyWalgreensN Andrews Ave0.2 mi
  • CoffeeCourtyard Cafe1 mi
  • Dog parkOakland Bark0.7 mi
  • HospitalHoly Cross HospitalFederal Hwy2.2 mi

© OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Straight-line distance from the center.

Schools nearby

The public schools closest to the center of Sleepy River are Lloyd Estates Elementary School (0.7 miles), Somerset Academy Village Charter Middle School (0.3 miles) and Fort Lauderdale High School (1.4 miles).

  • ElementaryLloyd Estates Elementary School0.7 mi
  • MiddleSomerset Academy Village Charter Middle School0.3 mi
  • HighFort Lauderdale High School1.4 mi

NCES public school locations, 2023-24 school year. Straight-line distance from the center.

The homes

More of the homes in Sleepy River went up in the 1960s than in any other decade, about a third of them. About 39% of the homes in Sleepy River are small buildings of 2 to 9 units, and 38% are single-family homes and townhouses.

Median year built
1967

Census ACS 2020 to 2024, from the 2 Census tracts under this outline, each counted by the share of its area inside.

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Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024; OpenStreetMap contributors; NCES public school locations, 2023-24; Broward County Property Appraiser neighborhood map.