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The cheapest state to get a real estate broker license is Florida at $32. The most expensive is California at $450. The national average is $167.
Lowest
$32
Florida
Average
$167
across 51 states
Median
$150
27 states at or below
Range
$418
spread across states
| # | State | Renewal Fee | Initial Fees | Renewal Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | $32 | $820.25 | 2 years |
| #2 | North Carolina | $45 | $754 | 1 year |
| #2 | South Carolina | $45 | $865 | 2 years |
| #4 | Missouri | $50 | $817 | 2 years |
| #5 | Indiana | $60 | $773 | 3 years |
| #5 | Utah | $60 | $963 | 2 years |
| #7 | Minnesota | $70 | $863 | 2 years |
| #8 | Tennessee | $75 | $1039 | 2 years |
| #8 | Wisconsin | $75 | $815 | 2 years |
| #10 | Michigan | $78 | $891 | 3 years |
| #11 | Arkansas | $80 | $775 | 1 year |
| #11 | Virginia | $80 | $1000 | 2 years |
| #13 | Montana | $90 | $965 | 1 year |
| #13 | New Hampshire | $90 | $895 | 2 years |
| #15 | Maine | $95 | $1065 | 2 years |
| #16 | Pennsylvania | $96 | $843 | 2 years |
| #17 | Mississippi | $100 | $815 | 1 year |
| #17 | West Virginia | $100 | $865 | 1 year |
| #19 | Georgia | $125 | $1054 | 4 years |
| #19 | Iowa | $125 | $915 | 3 years |
| #21 | Kentucky | $130 | $1065 | 2 years |
| #21 | Rhode Island | $130 | $865 | 2 years |
| #23 | Louisiana | $135 | $960 | 1 year |
| #24 | Maryland | $140 | $1015 | 2 years |
| #25 | Massachusetts | $150 | $954 | 2 years |
| #25 | New Jersey | $150 | $1120 | 2 years |
| #25 | North Dakota | $150 | $865 | 1 year |
| #28 | Nebraska | $155 | $1015 | 1 year |
| #29 | Idaho | $160 | $975 | 2 years |
| #30 | District of Columbia | $170 | $1075 | 2 years |
| #31 | South Dakota | $175 | $815 | 2 years |
| #32 | Ohio | $182 | $855 | 3 years |
| #33 | Colorado | $183 | $1014 | 3 years |
| #34 | Alabama | $185 | $1027 | 2 years |
| #34 | New York | $185 | $1015 | 2 years |
| #36 | Delaware | $197 | $897 | 2 years |
| #37 | Arizona | $200 | $1075 | 2 years |
| #37 | Kansas | $200 | $885 | 2 years |
| #37 | Nevada | $200 | $1175 | 2 years |
| #40 | Oklahoma | $215 | $1060 | 1 year |
| #41 | Washington | $223 | $1194.25 | 2 years |
| #42 | Vermont | $240 | $965 | 2 years |
| #43 | Connecticut | $293 | $1020 | 2 years |
| #44 | Illinois | $300 | $928 | 2 years |
| #44 | New Mexico | $300 | $1065 | 3 years |
| #44 | Oregon | $300 | $1265 | 2 years |
| #47 | Texas | $305 | $1048 | 2 years |
| #48 | Wyoming | $350 | $1265 | 3 years |
| #49 | Hawaii | $356 | $925 | 2 years |
| #50 | Alaska | $450 | $1250 | 2 years |
| #50 | California | $450 | $1550 | 4 years |
Renewal fees are per renewal cycle as reported by state licensing boards. Where fee ranges are listed, the lower bound is used for ranking. Click any state for full renewal details.
Florida has the lowest renewal fee at $32. The national average renewal fee is $167.
There is significant variation across the 51 states with data. Values range from $32 to $450, with a median of $150.