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Table comparing monthly rent, commuter cities, rent difference, and 5-year rent growth for various markets.
Table comparing monthly rent, commuter cities, rent difference, and 5-year rent growth for various markets.

Northeast Commuter Markets Offer Rent Savings

Kim O'Brien
March 14, 2025
Bar graph showing job change percentages from December 2019 to December 2024 for Midwest cities. Indianapolis leads with over 8%.
Bar graph showing job change percentages from December 2019 to December 2024 for Midwest cities. Indianapolis leads with over 8%.

Post-Pandemic Job Recovery Sluggish in Some Midwest Markets

Kim O'Brien
March 12, 2025
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Feb 2023 to Feb 2025, seasonally adjusted.
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Feb 2023 to Feb 2025, seasonally adjusted.

U.S. Job Gains Increase Slightly in February, But Remain Below Expectations

Charlotte Wheeler
March 7, 2025
Map showing effective asking rent in various U.S. cities for January 2025 and median household income for 2023.
Map showing effective asking rent in various U.S. cities for January 2025 and median household income for 2023.

Large Markets with Apartment Rents Below $1,400

Charlotte Wheeler
March 5, 2025
Map of the U.S. showing unemployment rates by state, ranging from 3% and below to 4.6% and above.
Map of the U.S. showing unemployment rates by state, ranging from 3% and below to 4.6% and above.

Unemployment Rates Vary Widely Among U.S. States

Charlotte Wheeler
March 3, 2025
Table showing January 2025 occupancy rates, rent changes, effective asking rents, and existing units for various markets.
Table showing January 2025 occupancy rates, rent changes, effective asking rents, and existing units for various markets.

Apartment Rents in Pittsburgh Trail U.S. Average

Kim O'Brien
February 28, 2025
Line graph showing average lease terms from Jan 2015 to Jan 2025 for new and renewal leases.
Line graph showing average lease terms from Jan 2015 to Jan 2025 for new and renewal leases.

Operators Defaulting to Longer Lease Terms Amid Record Supply Levels

Dustin Weaver
February 26, 2025
Line graph comparing effective asking rents in Denver and U.S. from January 2014 to January 2025.
Line graph comparing effective asking rents in Denver and U.S. from January 2014 to January 2025.

Price Cuts in Denver Drop Rental Rates Blow U.S. Norm in January

Kim O'Brien
February 24, 2025
Aerial view of a city highway interchange with buildings in the background. Text reads 'ECONOMY EXPRESS'.
Aerial view of a city highway interchange with buildings in the background. Text reads 'ECONOMY EXPRESS'.

RealPage Economy Express Episode 42

Arben Skivjani
February 21, 2025
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