Rental Market
Finding a place to rent in North Texas is getting more expensive, and it’s hard to imagine the costs are going to ease anytime soon.
Texas dominates RENTCafé’s study with Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio rankings first through fourth. Houston has 440,000 apartment units, more than Dallas and Austin combined.
The Dallas metro area is one of the top U.S. markets for new rental single-family home communities, according to a new RentCafé report.
When it comes to home rental costs, the metropolitan area known as Dallas-Plano-Irving is outpacing the national rate.
Fort Worth renters who are saving for homeowners will require an estimated 1.46 years to scrap up a 10 percent downpayment and 2.69 years to make a 20 percent downpayment.
