The median asking rent climbed 0.8% year over year to $1,653—just $47 below the record high. Washington, D.C., Cincinnati and Chicago all saw double-digit increases. The median U.S. asking rent rose 0.8% year over year in May to $1,653—the highest level since October 2022. That’s the second consecutive increase (rents climbed 0.9% year over year … Continue reading U.S. Asking Rents Ticked Up for Second Straight Month in May, Hitting Highest Level Since 2022