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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Living in Buckhead, Atlanta: The Beverly Hills of the South

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Updated September 2020. Known as an affluent, upscale neighborhood within the Atlanta city limits, beautiful Buckhead has both ‘old’ money and ‘new’ money. The area’s wealth is evidenced by its continued growth, which includes the newly developed shopping areas, high-rise apartments, and trendy restaurants. There’s never a lack of entertainment options when living here, as…

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Top 20 U.S. Cities for Kickstarting Your Startup

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Landing a job with a corporation is often the goal of many recent graduates, given the career boost it can offer to those rich in education, but somewhat lacking in professional experience. However, over time, more millennials are looking to take their newly acquired hands-on experience- combined with their expensive education- and work for themselves.…

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Tennessee Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Collierville, TN renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,272 per month.  Germantown apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Oak Ridge have…

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Central Valley Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Folsom, CA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,873 per month.  Davis apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Madera have the…

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Arkansas Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Sherwood, AR renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $660 per month.  North Little Rock apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in West…

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Seattle Metro Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Issaquah, WA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $2,329 per month.  Issaquah apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Lakewood have the…

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Utah Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Murray, UT renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,078 per month.  Provo apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Ogden have the…

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Wisconsin Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. West Allis, WI renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $1,043 per month.  Brookfield apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Racine have…

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Alabama Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Vestavia Hills, AL renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $1,221 per month.  Vestavia Hills apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Decatur…

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Kentucky Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Frankfort, KY renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $739 per month.  Newport apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Erlanger have the…

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Nebraska Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Bellevue, NE renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $1,073 per month.  Bellevue apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Papillion have the…

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Connecticut Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix data. New London, CT renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,123 per month.  Stamford apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Waterbury have…

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Southern California Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Marina del Rey, CA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $3,585 per month.  Santa Monica apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in…

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Cook County Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Glenview, IL renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,959 per month.  Evanston apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Elgin have the…

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Colorado Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Parker, CO renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,604 per month.  Boulder apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Colorado Springs have…

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Ohio Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Rocky River, OH renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,021 per month.  Beachwood apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Lorain have…

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Pennsylvania Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Wilkes-Barre, PA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,048 per month.  King of Prussia apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Greensburg…

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Minnesota Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Coon Rapids, MN renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,142 per month.  Golden Valley apartments are the most expensive, while apartments in St. Cloud have the cheapest rents. …

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Oregon Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Wilsonville, OR renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,498 per month.  Lake Oswego apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Salem have…

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Oklahoma Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Owasso, OK renters saw the highest annual rent increase in July, reaching $837 per month.  Edmond apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Lawton have the…

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Massachusetts Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Shrewsbury, MA renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,901 per month.  Boston apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Holyoke have the…

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Michigan Rent Report – July 2019

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The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data from Yardi Matrix. Grandville, MI renters saw the highest monthly rent increase in July, reaching $1,009 per month.  Allendale apartments are the most expensive among the state’s largest cities, while apartments in Flint have the…

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