RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., found Overland Park, Kan., was the top city for renters’ interest in July, the second time this year it has unseated perennial favorite Minneapolis.
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RentCafe IDs Cities With Roomiest Apartments on a Budget
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., recently analyzed which cities feature the largest apartments for $1,500 monthly rent. Topping the list of big cities was Wichita, Kan., followed by Toledo, Ohio.
Zelman & Associates: Apartment Transactions Survey Shows Stronger Supply Index
Zelman & Associates, a Walker & Dunlop company, New York, released its latest apartment transactions survey, finding that the supply-demand spread moderated in June after some imbalance in the first three months of the year.
RealPage: U.S. Apartment Occupancy Rates Up in Most Markets
RealPage, Richardson, Texas, found most markets across the country are seeing month-over-month apartment occupancy improvements.
Redfin: Fewer Than Half of Renters Make Enough for Median-Priced Apartment
Redfin, Seattle, released a new report finding that just 39% of renters make enough to afford the median-priced apartment nationwide.
RentCafe: New Apartment Sizes Are Rebounding
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., found the average new U.S. apartment size increased by 27 square feet in 2023, up to 916 square feet.
RealPage Q1 Apartment Results: Supply Side Dominates Story
RealPage, Richardson Texas, reported that a major influx of apartment supply is continuing to temper rent and occupancy figures in the quarter.
RealPage: Apartment Occupancy by Type Returning to Pre-Pandemic Norms
RealPage, Richardson, Texas, reported occupancy among unit types is rebounding to pre-COVID patterns. Specifically, three-bedroom unit occupancy–which hit record highs in 2021 and 2022–is softening.
For Houses, More Bedrooms; Apartments, Less Space
In this pandemic-induced new normal, size matters if you’re a homeowner: average size of new single-family homes are bigger today than they were 10 years ago while apartment sizes appear to be shrinking, according to a new report from StorageCafe.
Zillow: Missed Rent Payments May Balloon as Boosted Aid Expires
Enhanced government unemployment aid expired last week, meaning more apartment renters could miss payments in coming months, said Zillow, Seattle.