NJ 6th-most expensive in U.S. for renters, national report saysNJ 6th-most expensive in U.S. for renters, national report saysTo afford a modest, two-bedroom apartment, a New Jersey resident must earn a $56,000 salary, or a $31.96 hourly wage, according to the report.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
US home rental prices rise again in JuneUS home rental prices rise again in JuneU.S. home rental prices climbed much faster than incomes in June. But there are signs of slowing momentum around major job hubs such as New York, Los Angeles and Washington.Associated PressAssociated Press
Renters appear more satisfied in many pricey US citiesRenters appear more satisfied in many pricey US citiesHigh rents are worth it.Associated PressAssociated Press
More Americans spending at least half their pay on housingMore Americans spending at least half their pay on housingThe surging cost of rental housing has squeezed a rising proportion of U.S. families since the Great Recession struck in 2007.Associated PressAssociated Press
Rents rise in US overall but dip in Chicago and MinneapolisRents rise in US overall but dip in Chicago and MinneapolisU.S. home rental prices rose at a steady rate in January, but prices barely budged or even dipped in parts of the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.Associated PressAssociated Press