New! April 2, 2024 Top 10 Multifamily Markets Facing Largest Rent Declines These 10 Sun Belt markets are struggling with the greatest year-over-year drops in asking rent in the country. This decline in the first quarter of 2024 is thanks to a mismatch between supply and demand. Article
New! March 6, 2024 February Rent Growth Remains Sluggish Rent growth continues to decelerate on both a monthly and annual basis, with only one region of the country seeing a slight uptick compared to January. Article
New! February 21, 2024 Top 10 Multifamily Markets with the Highest Vacancy in Q1 2024 Vacancy rates have been on the rise, pushed up by increasing supply and insufficient demand. Currently, 10 major markets lead the nation for above-average vacancy, based on the latest CoStar data for the first quarter of 2024. Article
New! February 12, 2024 Rent Growth Creeps Upward in January The multifamily industry saw a slight uptick in rent growth in January 2024. The Midwest and Northeast have driven the greatest increases in asking rent, while the South continues to lag behind with declining rents. Article
New! February 6, 2024 5 Predictions for the Multifamily Market in 2024 After a year of record-high supply and declining rent growth, what can the multifamily industry expect to see this year? Here are the top market trends projected by CoStar for the sector in 2024. Article
New! Jan 25, 2024 State of the U.S. Multifamily Market: 2023 Recap & 2024 Outlook After a year of record-high supply and dwindling rent growth, will market conditions in 2024 offer much-needed relief? CoStar’s Jay Lybik analyzes the latest data and offers a preview of what to expect. Webinar
New! January 10, 2024 Q4 Increase in Demand Still Not Enough to Meet 2023’s High Supply The multifamily sector closed the year with a few positive signs amid tough market conditions. Despite the flood of excess supply, absorption ticked upwards in late 2023, rising by 122 percent. Article
New! December 19, 2023 Rent Growth Continues to Slip, According to November 2023 Data The latest rent data from CoStar reveals a slowdown in rent growth across the nation, with a small number of local markets pulling ahead. Article
New! Dec 18, 2023 Spotlight on Phoenix: State of the Multifamily Market in 2023 Where does one of the most dynamic multifamily markets stand in 2023? CoStar’s Connor Devereux shared his analysis in a recent presentation in Phoenix, Arizona. In the half-hour presentation, he examined the fundamentals of the Phoenix economy, highlighted the recent supply and demand dynamics, and provided an outlook of the multifamily market for 2024. Webinar
New! November 27, 2023 Where Rents Are Highest — and Lowest — in 2023 Where can you get the most rent per square foot? Check out the top markets for absolute rent relative to apartment size, according to the latest CoStar data. Article
New! Oct 26, 2023 State of the U.S. Multifamily Market: Q3 2023 After declining rent growth, elevated inflation, and record deliveries, is the multifamily market finally calming down? Join CoStar’s Christine Cooper and Jay Lybik for the latest analysis of the multifamily market and what’s ahead. Webinar
New! September 27, 2023 Multifamily Market Shows Signs of Stabilizing After the last few years of rocketing growth and dramatic declines, is the turbulence in the multifamily market starting to slow? With rent growth normalizing and a flattening trajectory for vacancy rates, a period of stabilization may be ahead. Article