In 2025, average rents in major US cities increased significantly, with the median cost ranging from $1,600 to $2,000 for one-bedroom apartments. Notably, cities like Bangor, Rochester, and Prescott Valley have experienced some of the steepest rent hikes, driven by factors like housing shortages and rising operational costs for property owners. These rent increases highlight underlying economic pressures and potential housing crises in affected areas, suggesting that more attention is needed on local housing markets and policies.
Rent across major US cities soared by over one-third in 2025, revealing significant increases in rental prices, especially in those areas facing housing shortages.
Cities like Bangor, Rochester, and Prescott Valley are experiencing alarming rent spikes, not just from market demand, but due to local economic pressures and shortages.
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