Real Estate

South Florida's Sky-High Rent Is Squeezing Longtime Locals Looking For An Affordable Place

"We noticed on the agreement it was going to be 100-something dollars more a month," said Malik.

October 15, 2021

Finding rent in South Florida has been tough for many longtime residents and natives.

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When Sadiq Malik of Miami Lake learned his rent would be going up, he wasn’t prepared.

“We noticed on the agreement it was going to be 100-something dollars more a month,” said Malik.

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