07/05/2024 In this issue of MarketRent™ powered by Clarendon, we spotlight South Florida's competitive real estate market where walkability has become a key factor influencing rent premiums. Residents increasingly value the ability to access daily necessities and leisure activities on foot, driving demand and raising rental rates in walkable neighborhoods. Overtown, a historic district in Miami, exemplifies this trend. With a moderate walk score and lower rental rates compared to other walkable areas, it offers a balanced lifestyle. Understanding each neighborhood's dynamics is crucial for assessing walkability's impact on rental prices. We also share a variety of data tools and visualizations to help you understand the connection between walkability rental prices and development in Overtown. |
RESEARCH Overtown in Focus: How Walkability Impacts Rental Rates in South Florida Neighborhoods |
Walkability strongly impacts rent premiums, with higher walk scores leading to increased demand and rental prices in South Florida. Areas with easy foot access to amenities attract tenants willing to pay more, while others prefer larger, quieter properties with lower walk scores. Miami's Overtown, with a moderate walk score and lower rents, offers a balanced, affordable option. Understanding neighborhood dynamics is key to evaluating walkability's impact on rental prices. Read more and also explore recent development in the area. |
RESEARCH Explore Developments in Overtown, Florida |
Miami's Overtown neighborhood, once likened to "Harlem of the South," is undergoing a revitalization phase. Situated near Downtown Miami with strong transit connections and adjacent to vibrant districts like Wynwood, Overtown has become a hotspot for real estate development. Recent years have seen a surge in multifamily projects catering to the demand for affordable housing. Key infrastructure improvements, such as the new Brightline station and the ambitious Underdeck Project, are enhancing Overtown's appeal by improving connectivity and adding community spaces. With its historical significance and strategic location, Overtown is poised to lead inclusive redevelopment efforts in Miami.
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