{"id":9438,"date":"2025-05-05T09:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T09:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/?p=9438"},"modified":"2025-10-15T09:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:11:47","slug":"columbus-multifamily-market-report-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/columbus-multifamily-market-report-april-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbus Multifamily Market Report \u2013 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Read the latest Yardi Matrix <strong><a href=\"\/blog\/columbus-multifamily-market-report\/\">Columbus Multifamily Market Report<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Rents Regain Momentum, Supply Also Healthy<\/h2>\n<p>The Columbus multifamily market showed some positive signs across key markers, despite a slower start to 2025. Average advertised asking rents were up 0.4%, on a trailing three-month basis, to $1,337, outperforming the nation by 40 basis points, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Columbus multifamily market report. The latest Yardi Matrix forecast projects a 2.1% year-over-year hike for the metro this year. The occupancy rate for stabilized properties slid 10 basis points year-over-year through February, to 94.6%.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-2VgE9\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Columbus vs. National Rent Growth  \" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/2VgE9\/1\/\" height=\"336\" 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,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";r.style.height=d}}}))}();<br \/>\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The metro\u2019s employment market continued its downward path, clocking in at -0.2% year-over-year through December. The rate was 150 basis points below the U.S. figure, as reported in the <a href=\"\/blog\/national-multifamily-market-report\/\" rel=\"\"><strong>national multifamily outlook<\/strong><\/a>. Only three sectors recorded net positive gains, led by education and health services, which added 4,700 positions. The area\u2019s unemployment rate stood at 4.0% as of December and was 10 basis points below the national figure, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Columbus is among the fastest-growing markets for data center hubs in the U.S. Major companies are investing in the metro, including Amazon Web Services, which recently received approval for a $1 billion data center campus. Construction will begin in August, with the development slated for delivery in 2027.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"datawrapper-chart-VUyo8\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"Columbus Employment Share by Sector \" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/VUyo8\/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,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[\"datawrapper-height\"][t]+\"px\";r.style.height=d}}}))}();<br \/>\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Developers added 7,294 units to the metro in 2024, making it the best year for deliveries in the past eight years. Completions accounted for 3.7% of existing stock, outperforming the national rate. Construction starts increased 38.9% year-over-year in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full Yardi Matrix Columbus Multifamily Market Report: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/7095-MatrixMultifamilyColumbusReport-April2025\" rel=\"\"><strong>April 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rents Regain Momentum, Supply Also Healthy The Columbus multifamily market showed some positive signs across key markers, despite a slower start to 2025. Average advertised asking rents were up 0.4%, on a trailing three-month basis, to $1,337, outperforming the nation by 40 basis points, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Columbus multifamily market report. 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