New Jersey Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. East Brunswick, NJ renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average price reaching $1,604 per month.  Hoboken apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Central Valley Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Davis, CA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $2,177 per month.  Davis apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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Southern California Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Highland, CA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,259 per month.  Santa Monica apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Wisconsin Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. West Allis, WI renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,044 per month.  Brookfield apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Seattle Metro Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Des Moines, WA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,437 per month.  Issaquah apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Indiana Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Granger, IN renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,306 per month.  Granger apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in…

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Kentucky Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Frankfort, KY renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $734 per month.  Newport apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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Michigan Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Battle Creek, MI renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $758 per month.  Allendale apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Colorado Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Parker, CO renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,644 per month.  Boulder apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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Connecticut Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix data. Meriden, CT renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, reaching $1,167 per month.  Stamford apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Waterbury have the…

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Cook County Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Buffalo Grove, IL renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,587 per month.  Evanston apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Massachusetts Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Shrewsbury, MA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,930 per month.  Boston apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in…

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Nebraska Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Omaha, NE renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $927 per month.  Bellevue apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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North Carolina Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Wake Forest, NC renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,177 per month.  Chapel Hill apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities,…

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Oklahoma Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Moore, OK renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $863 per month.  Edmond apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in…

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Utah Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Layton, UT renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,067 per month.  Provo apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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Pennsylvania Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Pottstown, PA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,142 per month.  King of Prussia apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities,…

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Tennessee Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Cleveland, TN renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $882 per month.  Germantown apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in…

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Oregon Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Lake Oswego, OR renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,732 per month.  Lake Oswego apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities,…

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Ohio Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Copley, OH renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with its average rate reaching $1,010 per month.  Beachwood apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments…

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Minnesota Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. New Brighton, MN renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,063 per month.  Golden Valley apartments are the most expensive, while apartments in St. Cloud…

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Iowa Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Council Bluffs, IA renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $909 per month.  Ankeny apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while…

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Arkansas Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Sherwood, AR renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $663 per month.  North Little Rock apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities,…

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Alabama Rent Report – August 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Vestavia Hills, AL renters saw the highest annual rent increase in August, with the average rate reaching $1,238 per month.  Vestavia Hills apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities,…

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Apartment Construction in 2019 Marks Second Year of Slowing Trend, with DFW Metro Surpassing New York in New Completions

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Article updated September 19, 2019.  Highlights: Apartment construction slows down compared to last year, from 326,000 new deliveries in 2018 to a projection of under 300,000 in 2019. Construction has been thriving in the last decade at 2.3M, but it’s no match for the impressive levels seen in the ’70s and ’80s. New York metro…

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Midtown – An Upscale, Bustling Atlanta Neighborhood

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Updated September 2020. Midtown is a trendy, upscale neighborhood in Atlanta, situated between Downtown Atlanta to the south with Buckhead to the north. It is an area where you’ll find lovely old Victorian-style houses, in addition to lots of high-rise office buildings and condominiums along Peachtree Street. Some consider Midtown to be the hub of…

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Does Your Renters Insurance Cover Items in Self-Storage?

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Renting a place to live can be expensive, and many people can’t afford the space they need for all their belongings. For this reason, more and more renters are finding that putting some possessions into self-storage is an efficient and cost-effective way forward. The value of stored items may vary considerably, but if they’re worth…

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Renting with Pets: The Most Pet-Friendly Cities in the U.S.

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Living with pets is such a common practice, that more and more families are adding pets to their households, regardless of whether they are homeowners or renters. It is undoubtedly easy for homeowners to have as many, and pretty much any size, pets as they want. But what about renting with pets? We wanted to…

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RentCafe – StorageCafe Power Duo Makes Renting Truly Easy

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Moving to a new place requires plenty of effort and coordination. Yardi’s newly launched service, StorageCafe, makes things easier for renters by providing detailed, accurate information about the self-storage facilities in their neighborhoods. What Is StorageCafe? You’ve finally found your new apartment – RentCafe did its job seamlessly; you’re now planning to move but, as…

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