Rental Vacancy Rate Calculator
Calculate your property's vacancy rate in seconds. Understand physical vs. economic vacancy, benchmark against industry standards, and make data-driven decisions to maximize your rental income.
Vacancy Rate Calculator
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Enter your property details and click "Calculate" to see your vacancy rate analysis.
How It Works
Enter Property Details
Input your total number of rental units and current vacancies.
Add Vacant Units
Specify how many units are currently unoccupied.
Select Time Period
Choose monthly, quarterly, or yearly analysis.
Get Your Results
View your vacancy rate, health score, and actionable insights.
Why Track Your Vacancy Rate?
Understanding your vacancy rate is crucial for maximizing rental property returns and making informed investment decisions.
Optimize Rental Income
Identify income leaks and opportunities to maximize your rental revenue.
Estimate Lost Revenue
Calculate the financial impact of vacancies on your portfolio.
Benchmark Performance
Compare your properties against industry standards (5-8% healthy rate).
Make Informed Decisions
Use data to guide pricing, marketing, and property improvement strategies.
Vacancy Rate Benchmarks
Use these industry standards to evaluate your property's performance.
| Status | Vacancy Rate | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | 0% - 3% | Very high demand, consider raising rent |
| Good | 3% - 5% | Healthy market conditions |
| Average | 5% - 8% | Normal vacancy, room for improvement |
| Below Average | 8% - 10% | Review pricing and marketing strategy |
| Poor | > 10% | Significant issues, needs immediate attention |
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