Tampa Housing Market Data 2026
📈 Market Analysis — Tampa, FL
As of 2026, the Tampa real estate market has transitioned from a period of hyper-growth into
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🏘️ Rent Breakdown — HUD Fair Market Rents
HUD Fair Market Rent represents the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers in Tampa. Used as a benchmark for Section 8 voucher limits and rental market analysis.
| Bedroom Count | Monthly Rent (HUD FMR) | Annual Rental Income | Est. Cap Rate at Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,550/mo | $18,600/yr | 3.5% est. |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,900/mo | $22,800/yr | 4.3% est. |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,400/mo | $28,800/yr | 5.4% est. |
💰 Cost of Investing in Tampa
| Cost Item | Rate / Amount | Est. Annual Cost | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property Tax | 0.8% effective rate | $3,034 | $253/mo |
| Homeowners Insurance | Florida avg premium | $3,650 | $304/mo |
| Total Tax + Insurance | Based on median home price of $370,000 | $557/mo | |
These figures reflect state-level averages. Property tax rates vary by county; insurance costs vary by property type, age, and claims history. Source: Tax Foundation (2025), NAIC (2024).
⚖️ How Tampa Compares to National Averages
National averages calculated across all 69 tracked US investor markets. A cap rate above the national average suggests stronger cash flow potential relative to purchase price.
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