iShares Residential Real Estate ETF (REZ) Alternatives
iShares Residential Real Estate ETF (REZ) 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 REZ. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to REZ
REZ charges 0.48% annually. Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among REZ alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | Jan 13, 2011 | REZ vs SCHH | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | May 4, 2007 | REZ vs USRT | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | Feb 2, 2015 | REZ vs FREL | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | Oct 1, 2013 | REZ vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | Jun 15, 2018 | REZ vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to REZ
Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 92 | Oct 27, 2020 | REZ vs DTCR | |
| WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate ETF | 69 | Jun 5, 2007 | REZ vs WTRE | |
| iShares International Developed Real Estate ETF | 61 | Nov 12, 2007 | REZ vs IFGL | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 61 | Feb 7, 2019 | REZ vs VRAI | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 57 | Oct 1, 2013 | REZ vs HAUZ |
Top Performing REZ Alternatives (YTD)
REZ alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 17.47% | Feb 7, 2019 | REZ vs VRAI | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 13.55% | Oct 27, 2020 | REZ vs DTCR | |
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | 9.80% | May 15, 2018 | REZ vs SRVR | |
| NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF | 5.36% | Mar 22, 2019 | REZ vs NETL | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | 4.77% | Feb 24, 2021 | REZ vs REIT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to REZ
REZ alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.61% | Feb 7, 2017 | REZ vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 12.88% | May 9, 2023 | REZ vs IQRA | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 13.30% | Sep 24, 2020 | REZ vs BLDG | |
| SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF | 14.05% | Dec 15, 2006 | REZ vs RWX | |
| Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | 14.10% | Mar 17, 2015 | REZ vs SRET |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to REZ
REZ alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | Feb 7, 2017 | REZ vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | -9.78% | May 9, 2023 | REZ vs IQRA | |
| Avantis Real Estate ETF | -10.63% | Sep 29, 2021 | REZ vs AVRE | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | -10.80% | Sep 24, 2020 | REZ vs BLDG | |
| Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF | -10.82% | May 18, 2022 | REZ vs BYRE |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | REZ vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | REZ vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | REZ vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | REZ vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | REZ vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | REZ vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | REZ vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | REZ vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | REZ vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | REZ vs ACWI |
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