The median asking rent for a U.S. apartment rose for the first time in six months in February.

The exception is studios, which rent more quickly than a year ago.

Construction starts contract by 20% as pipeline shrinks.

Florida is experiencing the sharpest investor retreat.

Five were in and around Chicago.

Meant to encourage more affordable housing, these policies may have the opposite effect.

Chicago is challenging Miami as the country’s most competitive rental market.

Rents were up in the District of Columbia in February after declining much of last year.