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National Rent Report May 2026
The national median rent increased by 0.5% in April, and now stands at $1,370. This marks the third straight monthly increase, as the market gears up for the busy summer moving season. Rent prices nationally are down 1.7% compared to one year ago. Year-over-year rent growth is now at the lowest level that we’ve seen in our estimates going back to 2017, surpassing a...

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Your AI Isn’t Losing Leases. Your Consumer Experience Is.

I have to start by giving credit where it’s due.

My friend Lisa Trosien has been on a tear lately on LinkedIn—calling out something our industry needs to hear: Just because we can automate something in the leasing journey doesn’t mean we should remove t...


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Multifamily Rental Competition in Early 2026 Should be Easing, in Theory

Each quarter, RentCafe releases its Rental Competitiveness Report to share how markets are comparing against one another for apartment hunters nation-wide. As of early 2026, the U.S. competitiveness score (a ranking calculated from five factors that determine how hard it is to find and land an apartment) dipped to 75.4 RCI (Rental Competitiveness Index...


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Landlords Are Being Sued More Than Ever, Pushing Liability Insurance Up

When Aron Sotnikoff got a letter from an attorney seeking a payout for an apartment tenant who slipped and fell in standing water at one of his firm’s properties, he immediately checked the security footage to review the incident.

Sotnikoff, the director of risk management for development and asset management firm Time Equit...


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Two-Bedroom Apartments Lead Rent Declines Nationwide
KEY TAKEAWAYS Two-bedroom apartments posted the largest year-over-year rent decline at 1.7%. Overall multifamily rents have fallen for over 30 consecutive months across major US metros. Renting remains more affordable than homeownership, with a 55% average monthly cost gap. Despite recent declines, rents remain about 17% higher than in 2019. Two-Bed...

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