Just 39% of renters make enough to afford the median-priced apartment.  The income renters need to afford the typical apartment is the highest since 2022 amid a rebound in asking rents, which are now just $47 shy of their record high.  The typical renter earns enough to afford the median-priced apartment in just five metros … Continue reading Renters Must Earn $66,120 to Afford the Typical U.S. Apartment. The Typical Renter Makes $11,000 Less Than That.