What is the rental vacancy rate in West Little River, FL?

Name: Vacancy rate in West Little River, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in West Little River, FL is 0.6% (±0.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 2.2% (±1.6 points).

630 (±195) homes, 5.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In West Little River, the rental vacancy rate went from 4.3% in 2015–2019 to 0.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.7 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 0.6% (±0.8 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 2.2% (±1.6 points)
Vacant homes: 630 (±195)

Vacancy in West Little River against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Little River	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Rental vacancy rate	0.6% (±0.8 points)	5.5% (±0.3 points)	7.6% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	2.2% (±1.6 points)	1.2% (±0.1 points)	1.4% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	630 (±195)	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 West Little River, 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 West Little River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Little River
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
West Little River	—	0.6% (±0.8 points)	—
Gladeview	1.2 mi	2.1% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pinewood	1.5 mi	4.2% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Westview	1.8 mi	3.8% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brownsville	2.5 mi	2.3% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
El Portal	2.5 mi	0.0% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
Opa-locka	3.2 mi	4.9% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Miami Shores	3.7 mi	2.2% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Biscayne Park	3.9 mi	0.0% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pinewood, FL (4.2%), Opa-locka, FL (4.9%).

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
52	Three Lakes	1.8% (±2.9 points)
53	Country Club	1.7% (±1.1 points)
54	Hialeah	1.6% (±0.5 points)
55	Sunset	1.3% (±2.1 points)
56	Miami Lakes	0.9% (±1.3 points)
57 (tie)	Princeton	0.6% (±0.9 points)
57 (tie)	West Little River	0.6% (±0.8 points)
59	Hialeah Gardens	0.5% (±0.9 points)
60 (tie)	Bay Harbor Islands	0.0% (±4.8 points)
60 (tie)	Biscayne Park	0.0% (±21.5 points)
60 (tie)	Country Walk	0.0% (±4.5 points)
60 (tie)	El Portal	0.0% (±45.1 points)
60 (tie)	Homestead Base	0.0% (±21.6 points)

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

West Little River 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 West Little River

Is it hard to find a rental in West Little River?

The rental vacancy rate in West Little River, FL is 0.6% (±0.8 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 West Little River tighter than it was?

In West Little River, the rental vacancy rate went from 4.3% in 2015–2019 to 0.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.7 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How many homes are vacant in West Little River?

An estimated 630 (±195) housing units, 5.7% 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 West Little River CDP, Florida (place:76487, 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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