Multifamily Insights

In a new white paper, Apartments.com highlights 11 important trends that will define the industry in 2026. From the supply slowdown to high-tech solutions, here’s what to watch.

Asking rents slipped in September, according to the latest rent growth report from CoStar. Annual rent growth decelerated slightly to 0.9 percent, while regional and market-level rent growth leaders retained their edge.

NYC renters play by their own rules. From amenities to search tools, they differ from the average renter in several important ways. Here’s what makes them stand out and what every New York City property owner and operator should know.

Gen Z is growing up and ready to rent. Discover what sets this generation apart and how to transform your marketing strategy to meet their needs and priorities.

Student renters aren’t just your average renter. Here are the key trends that set them apart, according to a recent Apartments.com survey of over 1,200 student renters looking for their next place.

Rent growth nationwide averaged 1 percent in August, according to the latest CoStar report. At the metro level, rent growth ranged from 6.2 percent to negative 4.7 percent.

Rent growth remains weak at the national and regional level, according to the latest CoStar data from July 2025. Midwest markets are outperforming the nation, as markets in the South and West fall behind.

From Dallas to Houston, major multifamily markets in Texas lag the nation for rent growth and vacancy, even as some smaller markets outperform. Get the highlights from CoStar’s latest data for the second quarter.

Even as the supply and demand gap continues to shrink, rent growth and vacancy have held steady, according to the latest CoStar data for the second quarter.

This summer, renters are on the move. A new survey reveals the top motivations and obstacles in their rental search.

Which are the amenities renters can’t live without? These 10 features topped the list, according to the latest survey looking at renters’ must-haves.