Lake City
Population: 12,352
Median home listing price: $244,450
Average days on market: 41
Typical home value: $107,206
Median household income: $38,000
Average rental price: $856
With housing prices very reasonable compared to the rest of the state, investing in rental properties here is a solid option. Renters can enjoy lower rates, while investors can earn good rental income. Currently, Lake City is the cheapest city to rent in Florida.
Haines City
Population: 26,009
Median home listing price: $334,450
Average days on market: 35
Typical home value: $127,247
Median household income: $44,279
Average rental price: $1,024
Many people are drawn to the region because of its affordability and end up staying long-term. The market is moving quickly due to reasonable home prices and wide range of rental prices.
Titusville
Population: 46,580
Median home listing price: $260,975
Average days on market: 40
Typical home value: $141,580
Median household income: $46,609
Average rental price: $948
Rent is affordable here, which attracts many people to the area. Although it’s not the cheapest city on our list, both the real estate and rental markets are thriving in Titusville.
Green Cove Springs
Population: 8,577
Median home listing price: $396,945
Average days on market: 51
Typical home value: $189,973
Median household income: $57,009
Average rental price: $916
Many people choose to live here instead of in nearby Jacksonville or Gainesville because of the reasonable rent prices.
Panama City
Population: 34,667
Median home listing price: $343,700
Average days on market: 49
Typical home value: $151,560
Median household income: $43,953
Average rental price: $945
The city offers a wide range of cultural and recreational offerings.
Plant City
Population: 39,653
Median home listing price: $336,637
Average days on market: 32
Median household income: $57,025
Average rental price: $973
Known for its Strawberry Festival, the city offers a charming mix of small-town atmosphere and big-city amenities.
Lynn Haven
Population: 18,990
Median home listing price: $389,900
Average days on market: 50
Median household income: $71,812
Average rental price: $1,305
This coastal city is known for its beautiful landscapes and quiet suburban lifestyle.
Tarpon Springs
Population: 25,560
Median home listing price: $505,400
Average days on market: 41
Median household income