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National Average Apartment Rent for April at $1,730

National Average Apartment Rent for April at $1,730

by Phil Hall | Apr 29, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national average apartment rent in April was $1,730, a 0.2% increase from March’s upwardly revised level of $1,727. According to data from Apartsment.com, a subsidiary of CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), April was the fifth consecutive month of positive rent...
Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1

Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1

by Phil Hall | Apr 23, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Canada’s national apartment vacancy rate rose to 5.1% during the first quarter, up 110 basis points year-over-year and the ninth consecutive quarterly increase. According to new data from Yardi, in-place rent growth slowed to an average of 2.7% annually – the lowest...
Report: Renting a Home Is More Affordable Than Homeownership in All 50 Major Metros

Report: Renting a Home Is More Affordable Than Homeownership in All 50 Major Metros

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Renting a starter home remains a more affordable option the homeownership in all 50 of the nation’s largest metros, with an average monthly savings of $920 compared to buying. According to a data report from Realtor.com, the national median asking rent in March was...
The City with the Most Affordable Rent Is…

The City with the Most Affordable Rent Is…

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Midwestern markets dominated the new WalletHub report “Cities with the Most Affordable Rent,” which analyzed the median annual gross rent across more than 180 cities and compared it with the median household income in each location. The report found Bismarck, North...
Apartment Rents Up Slightly in March

Apartment Rents Up Slightly in March

by Phil Hall | Mar 31, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Apartment rents inched up slightly in March with the national average rising to $1,723, a 0.2% uptick from February’s upwardly revised level of $1,719. According to Apartments.com, an online marketplace of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), February marked the fourth...
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