{"id":7671,"date":"2024-04-05T07:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T07:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/?p=7671"},"modified":"2024-08-27T07:53:48","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T07:53:48","slug":"houston-multifamily-market-report-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/houston-multifamily-market-report-march-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Multifamily Market Report \u2013 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Read the latest Yardi Matrix <strong><a href=\"\/blog\/houston-multifamily-market-report\/\">Houston Multifamily Market Report<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Pipeline Grows, Rents Endure<\/h2>\n<p>Houston multifamily fundamentals entered 2024 on a steady path. Rent growth outpaced the nation and remained flat on a trailing three-month basis, while the U.S. rate contracted 0.2%, as noted in the <a href=\"\/blog\/national-multifamily-market-report\/\"><strong>national multifamily report<\/strong><\/a>. Year-over-year, Houston rents rose 0.7% as of January, to $1,351, outperforming the U.S. average, which climbed 0.5%, to $1,710. Meanwhile, the metro\u2019s occupancy rate slid 50 basis points in the 12 months ending in January, to 92.9%.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-Eq6WY\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Houston vs. National Rent Growth\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/Eq6WY\/1\/\" height=\"452\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Interactive line chart\" data-external=\"1\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(){\"use strict\";window.addEventListener(\"message\",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(\"iframe\");for(var t in a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"])for(var r=0;r<e.length;r++)if(e[r].contentWindow===a.source){var i=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";e[r].style.height=i}}}))}();\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Unemployment clocked in at 3.8% in December, slightly behind the 3.7% U.S. figure and just ahead of the 3.9% state rate. Houston\u2019s jobless rate was the highest among major Texas metros. In the 12 months ending in November 2023, employment expanded by 2.9%, or 77,800 net jobs, surpassing the 2.2% national rate. All sectors gained jobs, except for information, which remained flat, and mining, logging and construction, which lost 2,400 jobs. Education and health services led gains (23,400 jobs), followed by trade, transportation and utilities (18,300 jobs) and professional and business services (10,500 jobs).<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-VBJC2\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Houston Employment Share by Sector\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/VBJC2\/1\/\" height=\"417\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Table\" data-external=\"1\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(){\"use strict\";window.addEventListener(\"message\",(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(\"iframe\");for(var t in a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"])for(var r=0;r<e.length;r++)if(e[r].contentWindow===a.source){var i=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";e[r].style.height=i}}}))}();\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Developers completed 1,201 units in January and had another 33,211 underway. Yearly deliveries moderated further in 2023. However, new construction starts jumped nearly 20% year-over-year, even as the national pipeline slowed. Investment was tepid, with only $119 million in assets trading in January. However, the price per unit rose to $158,865 for the limited sample size.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full Yardi Matrix Houston Multifamily Market Report: <a href=\"\/publications\/download\/file\/5345-MatrixMultifamilyHoustonReport-March2024\"><strong>March 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pipeline Grows, Rents Endure Houston multifamily fundamentals entered 2024 on a steady path. Rent growth outpaced the nation and remained flat on a trailing three-month basis, while the U.S. rate contracted 0.2%, as noted in the national multifamily report. Year-over-year, Houston rents rose 0.7% as of January, to $1,351, outperforming the U.S. average, which climbed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":753,"featured_media":7244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,5,4],"tags":[466,511],"class_list":["post-7671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro-reports","category-multifamily-market","category-real-estate-trends","tag-houston","tag-multifamily-outlook-2024"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Houston Multifamily Market Report \u2013 March 2024 - Yardi Matrix Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rising population propped up demand, pushing rents up 0.7% Y-o-Y as of January, 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