U.S. Apartment Asking Rents Post Biggest Increase in 3 Years: Why Investors Should Pay Attention

Graph provided by Redfin: https://www.redfin.com/news/rental-tracker-august-2025/ For the first time in more than two years, the U.S. rental market is tilting in favor of landlords. In August, the median asking rent climbed 2.6% year over year to $1,790 – the sharpest increase since December 2022. While still $70 below the summer 2022 record high, this shift […]