Apartment rent prices nationally are down 1.3% compared to one year ago; median monthly rent now stands at $1,356, down $18

The national median rent fell 0.8% in December, and now stands at $1,356. This closes the book on 2025, with five consecutive months of rent declines. Based on recent years, we expect another 1-2 months of rent drops before the market turns a corner in early Spring. Rent prices nationally are down 1.3% compared to …

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