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55% of Houston renters are cost-burdened, analysis shows

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It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families

Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in...

It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families

Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in...

It's getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families

Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in...

Renters squeezed as asking rents outstrip budgets

SpareRoom research highlights growing rental affordability pressure

1 in 5 Vermonters say they have struggled to keep up with rent and mortgage payments

When rent eats 30% of income: India’s urban housing affordability squeeze deepens

Rent is consuming a substantial share of household income in several major Indian cities, with Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad recording the highest rental burdens, according to the...

Rents Are Falling. So Why Are More Middle-Income Renters Falling Behind?

New data show rent-payment problems rising up the income ladder as high housing costs collide with a softer labor market.

Where High Rents Drive People Into Poverty

A new study identified 10 locations where higher-than-average housing costs have impacted poverty the most.

Interactive: Is your housing cost squeezing everything else in your budget?

3 in 4 people worldwide say they've cut back on essentials like food, healthcare or savings just to afford housing. Explore our interactive and see how your household compares.

Good news for American renters

Our annual index shows fewer cities are pricing out the average earner

Tenants spend third of income on rent as prices rise 4.3%

Tenants in the UK are spending 32.7% of their annual income on rent, according to new research from Lomond, as average monthly rents reach £1,369. The data shows average monthly re...

Renters now spending almost a third of income on rent as demand shifts

New report points to changing tenant and landlord behaviour as the Renters’ Rights Act beds in and periodic tenancies become standard

‘Cost of housing’ crunch looms for low-income families, warns Resolution Foundation

Thinktank calls on chancellor to end housing allowance freeze with typical two-bedroom household facing £158 week shortfall amid rent risesMore than 1.1 million low-income families...

Struggling to Afford Rent? New Research Shows That Even 6-Figure Earners Are Falling Behind.

A new report shows that households across all income brackets are having trouble paying the rent each month, middle-income earners especially.

Rent in some parts of unincorporated Clark County outpace Seattle

Some parts of unincorporated Clark County have rental rates higher than Seattle, according to data from real estate research website Mover Math.

Spend £6bn to ‘save’ millions of renters at Budget, Burnham urged

Rental costs are increasingly unaffordable for lower-income households, new report warns

Study: Housing aid costs more, but serves few additional families

A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization found that the program is facing growing financial pressure as rising rents make it increasingly expensiv...

What 3,002 renters say matters when free rent offers end

  Renters have spent the better part of two years with unusual leverage, but the data now suggests that period is coming to an end. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the nationa...

Pay rent, eat or keep warm? Growing numbers face hard choices as housing benefit gap grows

Wirral mother among renters turning to food banks as gap between a two-bed and housing benefit hits £158 a month – rising to as much as £324 in LondonDo you prioritise paying the r...

NYC gets crushed in affordability ranking for renters — but nearly tops the list for 1 huge perk

Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens rank near the bottom of RentCafe’s 2026 best cities for renters list as high housing costs drag down NYC.

Nearly Half of Middle-Income Renters Make More Than Their Parents but Still Can’t Afford Homes

Neighbors Bank found that 44% percent of middle-income renters earn more than their parents did at the same age.

The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy

What's the biggest payment you make every month? If you’re a renter, it's probably your rent.

The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy

What's the biggest payment you make every month? If you’re a renter, it's probably your rent.