Apartments.com lifts US multifamily rent growth forecast for H2 2026

Reuters2026/08/12 15:11

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CoStar raised its US multifamily rent growth outlook for 2H 2026, citing stronger employment assumptions, tighter conditions.
Rent growth forecast lifted to 1.4% in Q3 2026 from 0.8% in Q2; Q4 revised to 1.9% from 0.5%.
National multifamily vacancy projected at 8.2% by end-2026, easing to 8.1% by end-2027.
Stabilized vacancy seen flat through end-2026, rising modestly in early 2027 as excess inventory is absorbed.
Key risks flagged: elevated energy prices, slower labor force growth; offsets include undersupplied housing, slowing construction pipeline.

Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. CoStar Group Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260812284686) on August 12, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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Apartments.com lifts US multifamily rent growth forecast for H2 2026

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