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Florida’s spiraling housing affordability crisis has sent protestors to the streets across the state.

It hopes to help spread awareness about the housing affordability crisis with the dashboard, which will be updated regularly.

The monthly fee could end up costing the renter much more than the security deposit. The bill says anyone who chooses to pay the fee at any point can change their mind and pay the deposit instead.

The permit, filed by the People’s Council of St. Petersburg, comes as the group pushes the city to put affordable housing options.

Apartment renters showed up in force at the state Capitol recently to oppose a plan by out-of-state companies to help landlords charge a new fee to their tenants, but industry forces had the votes.

Recent data shows how rental unaffordability is affecting low income households in Florida.

As of July 5, roughly 3.6 million people in the U.S. said they faced eviction in the next two months, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey.

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