Vacancy Cost Calculator
Calculate the true cost of vacancy periods.
Property Details
30 days
50% of rent
Turnover Costs
Total Turnover$1,525
Total Vacancy Cost
$4,625
Cost Per Day
$154
Months to Recover
2.3
Cost Breakdown
Lost Rent$2,000 (43.2%)
Turnover Costs$1,525 (33.0%)
Leasing Fee$1,000 (21.6%)
Opportunity Cost$100 (2.2%)
Total Cost Composition
Lost Rent
Turnover Costs
Leasing Fee
Opportunity Cost
Lost Rent Details
Daily Rent Rate$67
Vacancy Days30 days
Total Lost Rent$2,000
Annual Impact
Vacancy Rate8.2%
Annual Lost Income$3,498
Effective Annual Rent$20,502
Tips to Reduce Vacancy Costs
Start Marketing Early
List the property 60 days before lease ends
Maintain Property
Regular maintenance reduces turnover time
Price Competitively
Slightly lower rent beats extended vacancy
Offer Lease Renewals
Retention is cheaper than turnover
Need Financing for More Properties?
Diversify your portfolio to reduce vacancy risk.
