The University of Florida’s Center for Housing Studies recently put out a study saying 42,170 more people in Florida struggled to pay rent in 2024 compared to 2023.
9,434 of those people, about 22%, live in northeast Florida.
Here’s a breakdown of the number of renters in our area, UF says spent at least 40% of their income on rent in 2024 and how much the number increased from 2023:…