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Chart showing forecasted rent changes for 2025 divided into five categories by city.
Chart showing forecasted rent changes for 2025 divided into five categories by city.

Calendar 2025 Rent Growth Forecast by Market

Kim O'Brien
April 29, 2025
Bar chart displaying peak annual supply and inventory growth for various markets in 2025 to 2026.
Bar chart displaying peak annual supply and inventory growth for various markets in 2025 to 2026.

Markets Yet to Hit Peak Apartment Supply

Kim O'Brien
April 15, 2025
Bar graph showing percentage of market as high-rise for various cities, with Boston having the highest percentage.
Bar graph showing percentage of market as high-rise for various cities, with Boston having the highest percentage.

Apartment Markets with the Highest Share of Mid-Rise Assets

Meggan Taylor
December 17, 2024
Line graph comparing annual net inventory growth between Providence-Warwick, RI-MA and U.S. from 2019 to 2024.
Line graph comparing annual net inventory growth between Providence-Warwick, RI-MA and U.S. from 2019 to 2024.

Limited Supply Keeps Apartment Occupancy Tight in Providence

Charlotte Wheeler
August 13, 2024
Line graph showing the relationship between true rent change, occupancy, new leases, and renewal leases from April 2019 to April 2024.
Line graph showing the relationship between true rent change, occupancy, new leases, and renewal leases from April 2019 to April 2024.

Strength Returns to Boston’s Apartment Market

Kim O'Brien
May 24, 2024
Modern apartment interior featuring a dining table, kitchen area, stairs, and stylish living space.
Modern apartment interior featuring a dining table, kitchen area, stairs, and stylish living space.

Our Economists’ Picks for Favorite Apartment Markets in 2024

Kim O'Brien
January 22, 2024
Map showing top U.S. markets for rent growth in 2023, with percentages next to each city.
Map showing top U.S. markets for rent growth in 2023, with percentages next to each city.

Apartment Rent Growth Leaders for Calendar 2023

Kim O'Brien
January 4, 2024
Bar chart displaying unemployment rates for various cities, highlighting Boston's lowest rate at 2.1% and Las Vegas's highest at 5.6%.
Bar chart displaying unemployment rates for various cities, highlighting Boston's lowest rate at 2.1% and Las Vegas's highest at 5.6%.

Boston Boasts the Nation’s Lowest Unemployment Rate

Charlotte Wheeler
July 3, 2023
Row of brownstone buildings with stairs, greenery, and text overlay about renter analysis.
Row of brownstone buildings with stairs, greenery, and text overlay about renter analysis.

The Second-Largest Renter Cohort: Roommates by Necessity

Meggan Taylor
January 24, 2022
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