Rental Market News
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Flattened in September Amid Growing Apartment Supply
The median U.S. asking rent was little changed from a year earlier for the sixth straight month as an increase in the number of rentals
Rental Market Tracker: Landlords Are Charging Near-Record Rents—But Offering Concessions
The median asking rent in August was $2,052, just $2 below the record high set a year earlier. Instead of taking a haircut on rents,
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Are Inching Closer to Their Record High
The West is the only region seeing a drop in asking rents, which are coming back down to earth after surging a record 19% last
Rental Market Tracker: The Typical U.S. Asking Rent Is Only $24 Below Its Record High
Rent growth has slowed rapidly, but rents remain costly as landlords offer perks like free parking instead of lowering prices to fill vacant units. The
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Fall 2% in the West But Rise 5% in the Northeast, Midwest
Nationwide, rents declined 1% from a year earlier in May—the largest drop since 2020— as a building boom increased supply and economic uncertainty cooled demand.
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Flattened in April as Landlords Faced Rising Vacancies
A rise in new rentals hitting the market coincided with a slowdown in tenant demand, causing rent growth to cool for the 11th-straight month. The
Rental Market Tracker: Rents Are Growing Half as Fast as They Were Six Months Ago
Rents rose 9% year over year in September—the first single-digit increase in a year and a marked slowdown from 18% growth in March. Inflation and
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Climb 11% in August, the Smallest Gain in a Year
Rent growth is likely to keep slowing as rising interest rates continue to cool the economy.

Rental Market Tracker: Growth in U.S. Asking Rents Slows for Second-Straight Month
The 12% increase in July was the smallest since September of last year.
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Rise 14% in June, the Smallest Increase Since October
Rent growth is easing as landlords respond to a tightening in tenant budgets brought on by inflation.
Rental Market Tracker: Typical U.S. Asking Rent Surpassed $2,000 for First Time in May
Asking rents were up over 30% in Cincinnati, Seattle, and Nashville and nearly 50% in Austin.
Rental Market Tracker: Growth in Asking Rents Slows for the 1st Time in a Year
Rents rose 15% year over year in April, down from March’s 17% increase. Still, Austin, Portland and South Florida saw rents surge more than 30%.