In this rent report, we analyze how rent prices for three-bedroom single-family rentals (SFRs) in 10 major U.S. metros have changed between Q1 and Q2 of 2022.

Methodology

Here’s how we conducted the report:

  • Geography: The scope of this report is 10 major metros across the U.S.
  • Property type: It included three-bedroom single-family rentals with any bathroom count.
  • Analysis: Average rents were analyzed quarter-over-quarter for each city.
  • Data: New rent data was collected at the beginning and end of each quarter, excluding outliers below $500 and above $10,000.

Analysis

Rentometer’s data and analysis for the selected cities is presented to the right.

Takeaways

Average rent prices in almost all metros analyzed increased from first quarter 2022 to second quarter 2022. Of the cities analyzed, Cincinnati, Ohio, saw the highest rent price increase at 18%. Although rent prices in Los Angeles decreased from the previous quarter by 2%, it had the highest average rent price in second quarter 2022 at $5,046.

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