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Florida

Build-to-Rent Market Profile

92%

Build 2 Rent Score

A+

Grade

National Rank

Tier 1

Prosperity

Market Metrics

Income Growth

8.1%

higher is better · Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), QCEW

Population Growth

5.4%

higher is better · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

Rent Growth

6.9%

higher is better · Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)

Job Growth

—

higher is better · Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics

Vacancy Rate

4.8%

lower is better · U.S. Census Bureau, Housing Vacancy Survey

Crime Rate

380

lower is better · FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program

Building Permits

890

higher is better · U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey

Land Cost

$72k

lower is better · Zillow ZHVI, 2-BR Tier

Property Taxes

—

lower is better · Tax Foundation, State & Local Property Tax

Insurance Cost

—

lower is better · NAIC / Insurify Insurance Cost Index

Landlord Friendliness

—

higher is better · Rentometer Landlord-Friendly Index

Home Appreciation

—

higher is better · FHFA House Price Index

Growth Profile

High Growth

Population5.4%

Income8.1%

Rent6.9%

Jobs—

Risk Profile

Elevated Risk

Vacancy4.8%

Crime380

Insurance—

Regulation & Cost

Strategy: Appreciation

Property Tax—

Landlord Friendliness—

Land Cost (2BR)$72k

Top Cities in Florida

Ocala (137)Parrish (110)Jacksonville (103)Milton (96)Cape Coral (93)Saint Cloud (61)Lakewood Ranch (58)Panama City Beach (58)

Available Models in FloridaView all

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Port Charlotte, FL | $311,990 | $2,275/mo

Port Charlotte · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$311,990

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Port Charlotte, FL | $299,990 | $2,000/mo

Port Charlotte · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$299,990

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Port Charlotte, FL | $299,990 | $2,000/mo

Port Charlotte · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$299,990

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Lehigh Acres, FL | $316,990 | $2,350/mo

Lehigh Acres · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$316,990

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Lehigh Acres, FL | $308,990 | $2,150/mo

Lehigh Acres · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$308,990

4BR/2BA | Single Family Rental (SFR) | Cape Coral, FL | $372,990 | $2,500/mo

Cape Coral · Single Family Rental (SFR)

$372,990

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