February 4, 2026
Matrix Multifamily Rent Forecast Update-January 2026
Pipeline, affordability concerns weigh on advertised rent growth
Another year of higher-than-average deliveries in large Sun Belt markets will continue the downward pressure on national advertised rents, and affordability concerns will limit growth in the Renter-by-Necessity segment. However, bright spots remain across the Midwest and Northeast.
Sign up to download