Single Family Rent Index

Report

CoreLogic’s monthly Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI) tracks U.S. rental costs changes to help provide both property owners and tenants visibility into evolving trends in this segment of the housing market. The SFRI is released on a monthly basis and is a frequently cited industry source. The SFRI examines U.S. rent growth, as well as data from 20 major U.S. metro areas. Featuring commentary from CoreLogic’s economists and market data visualizations, the SFRI also breaks down rental cost changes in different price tiers and examines the gap between attached and detached properties. Read previous CoreLogic SFRI reports.
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June 15, 2021

Inaccessibility in For-Sale Housing Pushes Up Demand for Single-Fam...

U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 5.3% Year Over Year in April Single-family rents increased at the fastest rate in nearly 15 years in April. Rent growth of detached properties was more than three times rent growth of attached properties. Overall Single-Family Rent Growth U.S. single-family rent growth...

May 18, 2021

High-End Properties Drove Greatest Single-Family Rent Growth in Ove...

U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 4.3% Year Over Year in March High-priced rentals posted the highest rent growth since 2006. Rent growth of detached properties was more than five times rent growth of attached properties. Overall Single-Family Rent Growth U.S. single-family rent growth quickened in Mar...

March 16, 2021

Increase in Single-Family Rents Spurred by Undersupply of Housing

U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 3.8% Year Over Year in January High-priced rentals posted the highest rent growth in over seven years. Rent growth of lower-priced rentals lags behind pre-pandemic rates. Overall Single-Family Rent Growth U.S. single-family rent growth remained strong in January 2021, ...

February 16, 2021

Single-Family Rent Growth Accelerated at the End of 2020

U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 3.8% Year Over Year in December Rent growth in December pulled ahead of year-ago levels. Rent growth of lower-priced rentals lags behind pre-pandemic rates. Overall Single-Family Rent Growth U.S. single-family rent growth strengthened in December 2020, increasing 3.8% ...

January 19, 2021

Single-Family Rent Growth Exceeded Pre-Pandemic Rate in November

U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 3.7% Year Over Year in November Rent growth of lower-tier rentals still lags behind pre-pandemic rates. Boston saw the largest decrease in rent prices, falling 4.6% from a year earlier. U.S. single-family rent growth strengthened in November, increasing 3.7% year over ...

October 18, 2016

Effects of Student Loan Debt on Millennial Renters’ Creditworthiness

Education Still Makes a Difference As college costs have skyrocketed, students and their families have taken on debt to make up the difference. Many studies have pointed out that the increasing student debt has created a financial burden on millennials and postponed their homebuying decisions. Fe...

June 17, 2016

Google Searches Shed Light on Rental Prices – Part I

National Average Rental Prices Unlikely to Fall This Summer In a white paper published in 2009, Google claimed that Google Trends is able to help in predicting the present, in the sense that search volume data may be correlated with the current level of economic activity1. A growing number of aca...