What is the rental vacancy rate in Pompano Beach, FL?

Name: Vacancy rate in Pompano Beach, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Pompano Beach, FL is 9.8% (±1.9 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 2.1% (±1.0 points).

13,903 (±783) homes, 22.8% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Pompano Beach, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 9.8% (±1.9 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 2.1% (±1.0 points)
Vacant homes: 13,903 (±783)

Vacancy in Pompano Beach against Broward County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pompano Beach	Broward County	Florida	United States
Rental vacancy rate	9.8% (±1.9 points)	6.6% (±0.5 points)	7.6% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	2.1% (±1.0 points)	1.2% (±0.2 points)	1.4% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	13,903 (±783)	112,063 (±2,639)	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 Pompano Beach, the rental vacancy rate is higher than in Broward County (6.6%).

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

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

Rental vacancy rate in places near Pompano Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pompano Beach
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Pompano Beach	—	9.8% (±1.9 points)	—
Sea Ranch Lakes	3.6 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lighthouse Point	3.8 mi	11.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea	4.1 mi	7.6% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Coconut Creek	4.2 mi	7.3% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsboro Beach	4.2 mi	12.4% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland Park	4.5 mi	6.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Margate	4.8 mi	5.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Deerfield Beach	4.9 mi	5.5% (±2.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oakland Park, FL (6.5%), Margate, FL (5.3%), Deerfield Beach, FL (5.5%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Broward County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Broadview Park	18.3% (±14.5 points)
2	Hillsboro Beach	12.4% (±15.4 points)
3 (tie)	Lighthouse Point	11.1% (±8.0 points)
3 (tie)	Washington Park	11.1% (±18.6 points)
5	Pompano Beach	9.8% (±1.9 points)
6	Davie	9.6% (±2.7 points)
7	Plantation	8.6% (±2.3 points)
8	Dania Beach	8.4% (±3.4 points)
9	Franklin Park	8.2% (±13.2 points)
10	Hallandale Beach	7.9% (±2.3 points)
11 (tie)	Lauderdale-by-the-Sea	7.6% (±8.3 points)

Showing 11 of 36 places in Broward County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Pompano Beach

Is it hard to find a rental in Pompano Beach?

The rental vacancy rate in Pompano Beach, FL is 9.8% (±1.9 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 Pompano Beach tighter than it was?

In Pompano Beach, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.5% in 2015–2019 to 9.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How many homes are vacant in Pompano Beach?

An estimated 13,903 (±783) housing units, 22.8% 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 Pompano Beach city, Florida (place:58050, in state:12).

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

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