Market Update

Orlando Rental Market Update — June 2026

Mortgage rates climbed two weeks running to 6.53%, Orlando occupancy holds at 94.5%, and the metro is splitting into two markets. Here's the June 2026 picture for landlords.

Tampa Rental Market Update — May 2026

Tampa has two rental markets right now — record apartment oversupply, and single-family rents that are still climbing. Here's what the split means if you rent out a house.

Orlando Rental Market Update — May 2026

Orlando's rental market is cooling like the rest of Florida — but with a tailwind Tampa doesn't have. Here's the May 2026 picture for landlords.

Tampa Rental Market Update — April 2026

Tampa's vacancy rate hit a record 10.7% as new supply continues to deliver. But the construction pipeline has thinned sharply, days on market are rising, and the math is about to shift. Here's the Q1 2026 picture.

Orlando Rental Market Update — April 2026

Orlando's vacancy rate is tightening after three years of elevated supply. Rent declines have nearly flattened, and construction starts are at their lowest since 2020. Here's what Q1 2026 means for landlords.

Tampa Rental Market Update — March 2026

Tampa apartment rent slipped to $1,768 in March 2026 as vacancy hit a record 10.7%. What the numbers mean for Hillsborough County landlords.

Orlando Rental Market Update — March 2026

Orlando's average rent slipped to about $1,943 in March 2026 as listings surged and vacancy rose. What the March data meant for landlords.

Orlando Rental Market Update — February 2026

Orlando's rental market cooled in February 2026 — rents down 2.9% year-over-year. Here's what's driving it and where to find opportunity.

Tampa Rental Market Update — February 2026

Tampa vacancy hit 10.7% in February 2026 — a record since 2000. With 7,559 units completing in 2026, here is where rents stand and what landlords should do.

Orlando Rental Market Update — January 2026

Orlando's January 2026 rental data shows softening rents and rising supply. Here's what changed and what it means for your pricing strategy.

Tampa Rental Market Update — January 2026

January brought new year reset, snowbird season continuing, and new lease season starting. Insurance renewals and market positioning for spring shaped Tampa demand.

Orlando vs Tampa: Which Is the Better Place to Invest?

Orlando and Tampa are neck and neck on rent. But cap rates, insurance, vacancy, and job growth tell different stories. Here is the Q4 2025 scorecard.

Tampa Rental Market Update — December 2025

December brought year-end wrap, snowbird demand peak, MacDill PCS cycle, and insurance renewal season. Tampa's rental market closed 2025 on solid footing.

Orlando Rental Market Update — December 2025

December 2025 closed with Orlando median rent near $1,950, vacancy at 6.2%, and rents down about 4% year-over-year. Here is what the holiday slowdown meant for landlords.