Zillow says 54.1% of renter families with children are rent-burdened in US

Reuters2026/08/13 12:07

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Zillow published analysis showing rent burden concentrated among families with children, driven by higher costs for larger rentals.
54.1% of renter family households are rent-burdened versus 49.7% of all U.S. renters.
Supply constraints: 37% of listings had two bedrooms in July 2026; 24.4% had three or more.
Zillow estimates a national housing deficit of 4.7 million homes, keeping rents elevated across markets.
More than 300,000 empty lots were listed in June 2026; one home per lot cuts the deficit by 6.3%.

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. Zillow Group Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via PR Newswire (Ref. ID: 202608130800PR_NEWS_USPR_____SF25594) on August 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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Zillow says 54.1% of renter families with children are rent-burdened in US

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