When deciding where to spend your golden years, maybe you’ve considered proximity to loved ones, ease of transportation, and access to your favorite recreational activities. But beyond lifestyle preferences, housing costs are also factors that seniors planning for retirement must consider, especially for folks who need to rent.
FinanceBuzz analyzed 180 cities across the U.S. and evaluated them based on affordability factors, including rental costs. Here are nine cities in Florida where the median monthly rent is under $1,500.
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1. Sebastian
Median monthly rent: $1,409
According to the FinanceBuzz study , you’ll pay just over $1,400 to rent in Sebastian. Situated on both the St. Sebastian River and the Indian River, this Florida city is just two miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Retirees will find a blend of waterfront activities, a laid-back lifestyle, and beautiful nature to enjoy…