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Rent Affordability
Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026
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Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026

Zillow’s list of the best markets for college graduates ranks the places where elevated salaries, affordable rents and record rental concessions converge.

Despite Cooling Rent Growth, Nearly Half of Renter Households Were Cost-Burdened in 2024
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Despite Cooling Rent Growth, Nearly Half of Renter Households Were Cost-Burdened in 2024

Where it’s easiest to find a rental for less than $1,000
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Where it’s easiest to find a rental for less than $1,000

What the Government Shutdown Could Mean for Housing
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What the Government Shutdown Could Mean for Housing

Renter Insights
Rental Search Patterns Offer a Window Into Where Relocation Demand May Be Heading
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Rental Search Patterns Offer a Window Into Where Relocation Demand May Be Heading

In Some Markets, Saving and Breaking Even on a Home Purchase Can Take a Buyer Into Their Retirement Years
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In Some Markets, Saving and Breaking Even on a Home Purchase Can Take a Buyer Into Their Retirement Years

Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026
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Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026

Where Buying Pays Off Sooner — and Where Today’s Prices Make It Harder
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Where Buying Pays Off Sooner — and Where Today’s Prices Make It Harder

Rental Supply and Vacancy
Rent Went Up But So Did the Freebies (June Rent Report)
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Rent Went Up But So Did the Freebies (June Rent Report)

Rent growth accelerated. And yet, the share of listings with a concession remains elevated.

Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026
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Austin Holds the Crown for New Grads in 2026

Nearly 40% of listings come with perks this spring (April Rental Report)
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Nearly 40% of listings come with perks this spring (April Rental Report)

Confessions of a Dual Shopper: Those Shopping for For-Sale and Rental Homes Are Willing to Go Smaller, But Won't Compromise on the Third Bedroom
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Confessions of a Dual Shopper: Those Shopping for For-Sale and Rental Homes Are Willing to Go Smaller, But Won't Compromise on the Third Bedroom

Forecasts
Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, August 2026
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Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, August 2026

Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, July 2026
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Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, July 2026

Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, June 2026
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Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, June 2026

Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, May 2026
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Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, May 2026

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