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Rental numbers for Manatee County, FL

The typical home here runs -$1,292 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.4%. 0 of 13 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.9%.

Gross yield
6.0%
typical home, Zillow
Median ZIP yield
6.9%
13 ZIPs with full data
Cash flow
-$1,292/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$408,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
Typical rent
$2,045/mo
Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026

ZIP codes in Manatee County

19 with published figures

34207Bradenton$207,000$1,4888.6%4.1%-$405-6.4%
34203Bradenton$370,000$2,4517.9%4.3%-$655-0.2%
34221Palmetto$352,000$2,2317.6%4.0%-$730+0.5%
34219Parrish$413,000$2,5797.5%3.9%-$898+2.8%
34205Bradenton$267,000$1,6107.2%3.5%-$669+0.4%
34210Bradenton$275,000$1,6467.2%3.3%-$735-2.5%
34209Bradenton$389,000$2,2256.9%3.5%-$975+4.5%
34208Bradenton$322,000$1,8296.8%3.2%-$885-1.1%
34222Ellenton$374,000$2,1126.8%3.3%-$981-2.9%
34243Sarasota$396,000$2,1206.4%3.1%-$1,119+2.5%
34211Lakewood Ranch$546,000$2,3645.2%2.0%-$2,042-0.7%
34201Bradenton$619,000$2,410*4.7%1.5%-$2,565n/a
34212Bradenton$519,000$1,9964.6%1.5%-$2,137-2.1%
34202Lakewood Ranch$661,000$2,3384.3%1.2%-$2,896+1.5%
34251Myakka City$660,000$2,200*4.0%1.4%-$2,794n/a
34217Holmes Beach$862,000$2,110*2.9%0.2%-$4,487n/a
34250Terra Ceia$750,000$1,820*2.9%0.5%-$3,707n/a
34215Cortez$797,000$1,920*2.9%0.3%-$4,067n/a
34216Anna Maria$1,877,000$2,110*1.4%-0.7%-$11,250n/a

* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.

Trends

Five years to August 2026

Price, 12 months
-3.4%
Rent, 12 months
-0.5%
Rent minus price growth
+2.8 pts
Property tax
0.78%
effective rate, ACS 2024
Typical value (Zillow ZHVI) Rent (Zillow ZORI)Indexed to 100 at Aug 2021
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MonthTypical valueRent
Aug 2021$358,000$1,794
Aug 2022$481,633$2,058
Aug 2023$469,054$2,094
Aug 2024$457,191$2,088
Aug 2025$422,128$2,056
Aug 2026$407,828$2,045

HUD Fair Market Rent

FY2027, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL MSA

BedroomsStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
Fair Market Rent$1,749$1,876$2,188$2,775$3,309

The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.

Supply

Permits per 1,000 households
60.6
10,711 units, last 12 months
National percentile
100th
among US counties

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Questions

Is Manatee County good for rental property?
The typical home here runs -$1,292 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 0.4%. 0 of 13 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.9%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
What is the property tax rate in Manatee County?
About 0.78% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $408,000 home that is about $3,173 a year.
What is Fair Market Rent in Manatee County?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $1,876 for a 1-bedroom, $2,188 for a 2-bedroom and $2,775 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,292 a month.

Sources and method

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.

Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.