Avantis Real Estate ETF (AVRE) belongs to the REIT category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AVRE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AVRE
AVRE charges 0.17% annually. There are 9 ETFs in the REIT category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | 11.48B | Jan 2011 | AVRE vs SCHH | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.45B | Feb 2015 | AVRE vs FREL | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | 4.66B | May 2007 | AVRE vs USRT | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | 1.08B | Oct 2013 | AVRE vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | 1.29B | Jun 2018 | AVRE vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AVRE
AVRE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 53. There are 30 ETFs in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 92 | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | AVRE vs VRAI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | 83 | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | AVRE vs JRE | |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF | 81 | 2.00B | Apr 2001 | AVRE vs RWR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 81 | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | AVRE vs KBWY | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 79 | 4.66B | May 2007 | AVRE vs USRT |
Top Performing AVRE Alternatives (YTD)
AVRE is at 12.91% YTD. There are 40 ETFs in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 32.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares | 32.35% | 45.85M | Jul 2009 | AVRE vs DRN | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 30.53% | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | AVRE vs DTCR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 25.42% | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | AVRE vs KBWY | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 23.82% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | AVRE vs VRAI | |
| ProShares Ultra Real Estate | 22.49% | 59.95M | Jan 2007 | AVRE vs URE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AVRE
AVRE has 12.29% 1-year volatility. There are 9 ETFs in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.12% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | AVRE vs PFFR | |
| NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF | 10.77% | 306.72M | Jan 2025 | AVRE vs IYRI | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 10.86% | 6.79M | May 2023 | AVRE vs IQRA | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | 11.09% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | AVRE vs XLRI | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 11.52% | 67.21M | Sep 2020 | AVRE vs BLDG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AVRE
AVRE has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.38%. There are 35 ETFs in the REIT category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.82%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | -4.82% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | AVRE vs VRAI | |
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | AVRE vs PFFR | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | -7.12% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | AVRE vs XLRI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | -7.14% | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | AVRE vs JRE | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | -7.35% | 58.29M | Feb 2021 | AVRE vs REIT |
Other ETFs from Avantis
The 10 most viewed Avantis ETFs shown here include AVUV, AVDV, AVLV and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $30B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | Small Cap Value Equities | 91 | 23.62% | 30.19B | Sep 2019 | AVRE vs AVUV | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 82 | 12.96% | 18.90B | Sep 2019 | AVRE vs AVDV | |
| Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 95 | 22.36% | 17.85B | Sep 2021 | AVRE vs AVLV | |
| Avantis U.S. Equity ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 85 | 14.70% | 13.88B | Sep 2019 | AVRE vs AVUS | |
| Avantis All Equity Markets ETF | Global Equities | 87 | 15.79% | 1.11B | Sep 2022 | AVRE vs AVGE | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF | Emerging Markets Equities | 60 | 16.96% | 25.76B | Sep 2019 | AVRE vs AVEM | |
| Avantis International Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 77 | 12.39% | 18.19B | Sep 2019 | AVRE vs AVDE | |
| Avantis All Equity Markets Value ETF | Global Equities | 92 | 18.19% | 424.52M | Jun 2023 | AVRE vs AVGV | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF | Emerging Markets Equities | 39 | 7.59% | 1.41B | Sep 2021 | AVRE vs AVES | |
| Avantis All International Markets Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 76 | 12.95% | 697.66M | Jun 2023 | AVRE vs AVNM |
Often Compared With AVRE
Investors most often compare AVRE with VNQ, DFGR, BEMB. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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