What is the rental vacancy rate in Leisure City, FL?

Name: Vacancy rate in Leisure City, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Leisure City, FL is 3.1% (±2.3 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.1% (±1.3 points).

386 (±146) homes, 4.5% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Leisure City, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.6% in 2015–2019 to 3.1% in 2020–2024 (+1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 3.1% (±2.3 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 1.1% (±1.3 points)
Vacant homes: 386 (±146)

Vacancy in Leisure City against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Leisure City	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Rental vacancy rate	3.1% (±2.3 points)	5.5% (±0.3 points)	7.6% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.1% (±1.3 points)	1.2% (±0.1 points)	1.4% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	386 (±146)	119,572 (±2,516)	1,503,660 (±20,826)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Leisure City, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Miami-Dade County (5.5%).

It is also lower than in Florida (7.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Leisure City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leisure City
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Leisure City	—	3.1% (±2.3 points)	—
Naranja	1.8 mi	3.4% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Homestead	2.0 mi	5.6% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Homestead Base	2.9 mi	0.0% (±21.6 points)	Not measurably different
Florida City	4.0 mi	2.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Princeton	4.0 mi	0.6% (±0.9 points)	Lower
Goulds	5.5 mi	2.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Miami Heights	7.2 mi	3.7% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond West	8.0 mi	0.0% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Princeton, FL (0.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
33 (tie)	North Miami	3.6% (±1.4 points)
35	Naranja	3.4% (±3.3 points)
36 (tie)	Palmetto Bay	3.3% (±3.5 points)
36 (tie)	Tamiami	3.3% (±1.5 points)
38 (tie)	Miami Gardens	3.2% (±1.2 points)
38 (tie)	Sweetwater	3.2% (±2.0 points)
40 (tie)	Leisure City	3.1% (±2.3 points)
40 (tie)	Richmond Heights	3.1% (±5.4 points)
42	Kendall West	2.9% (±2.0 points)
43 (tie)	Goulds	2.8% (±3.4 points)
43 (tie)	Pinecrest	2.8% (±4.7 points)
43 (tie)	Westwood Lakes	2.8% (±4.3 points)
46 (tie)	Florida City	2.7% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Leisure City is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Leisure City

Is it hard to find a rental in Leisure City?

The rental vacancy rate in Leisure City, FL is 3.1% (±2.3 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Leisure City tighter than it was?

In Leisure City, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.6% in 2015–2019 to 3.1% in 2020–2024 (+1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Leisure City?

An estimated 386 (±146) housing units, 4.5% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Leisure City CDP, Florida (place:39950, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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