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Woman packing books into moving boxes in a bright living room filled with unpacked items.

Front Half of Student Housing Pre-Lease Season Shines, While Back Half Slumps

Analytics Contributor
January 21, 2025
Bright, modern bedroom with two beds, a desk with a laptop, and plants under sunny windows.
Bright, modern bedroom with two beds, a desk with a laptop, and plants under sunny windows.

Top Performing Student Housing Campuses Since the Pandemic

Analytics Contributor
October 25, 2024
A modern bedroom featuring a bed, desk, chair, and plant, with large windows letting in natural light.
A modern bedroom featuring a bed, desk, chair, and plant, with large windows letting in natural light.

Universities Receiving the Most New Student Housing Supply in 2025

Analytics Contributor
October 18, 2024
Two women unpacking boxes in a bright room; one is taking a photo while the other holds a plant.
Two women unpacking boxes in a bright room; one is taking a photo while the other holds a plant.

Increased Shadow Market Availability Gives Students More Options

Analytics Contributor
October 14, 2024
Two brick buildings with multiple windows, surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage.
Two brick buildings with multiple windows, surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage.

Student Housing Pre-Lease Season Ends Below Year-Ago Record

Kim O'Brien
September 16, 2024
A bright, modern bedroom featuring two wooden twin beds, a desk with a chair, and large windows with greenery.
A bright, modern bedroom featuring two wooden twin beds, a desk with a chair, and large windows with greenery.

Pedestrian Properties Still Command Premium in Student Housing

Analytics Contributor
September 3, 2024
A cozy workspace featuring a laptop on a desk, with a lamp, plants, and a neatly made bed in the background.
A cozy workspace featuring a laptop on a desk, with a lamp, plants, and a neatly made bed in the background.

Student Housing Pre-Lease Momentum Slows in July 2024

Kim O'Brien
August 12, 2024
Bar graph showing RealPage175 enrollment growth from 2013 to 2023, peaking in 2016 and 2021.
Bar graph showing RealPage175 enrollment growth from 2013 to 2023, peaking in 2016 and 2021.

After Slumping in 2022, University Enrollment Rebounds

Analytics Contributor
August 8, 2024
Bright bedroom with two beds, a study area, and plants on a window sill, featuring a yellow accent wall.
Bright bedroom with two beds, a study area, and plants on a window sill, featuring a yellow accent wall.

Average Student Housing Rents Ranked by State: Fall 2023

Analytics Contributor
July 31, 2024
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