An increase in apartment construction has led to more stable year-over-year rental prices in 2023

A rental apartment construction boom isn't enough to resolve the growing affordability crisis, especially when most of those units are high-end and aren't located where housing is most needed

In all but three of the nation's 50 largest metro areas, renting remains more cost-effective than buying a home

Rental prices are falling the most in these previously red-hot metro areas

A rising number of households in Washington, D.C., are spending at least half of their income on rent, making them “severely housing cost burdened”

As rental vacancies rise, landlords are rolling out one-time discounts to attract new tenants while still sticking with record-high asking rents

The federal government is stepping in to offer guidance on types of protections renters need and how to achieve them

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is providing new aid to help low-income families keep up with rising rents

The build-to-rent sector is seeing major increases in townhome units and horizontal apartment communities, particularly in these red-hot rental markets