The Austin housing market needs to get off Ozempic!

The Austin housing market needs to get off Ozempic!

The Austin housing market needs to get off Ozempic!

The Austin housing market needs to get off Ozempic! Too thin on rents!!! 😰📉🙇🏼‍♂️

9% LOSS IN RENT YoY :(

🚀 U.S. Rent Report: Where Prices Are Soaring & Sinking! 🏡📉📈

National median asking rent dropped 1% (May 2024-May 2025), but local swings are HUGE!

👑⬇️ Texas leads the charge! Austin, TX saw a nearly 9% rent decrease year-over-year ($1,385 median), fueled by massive multifamily construction!

Top 5 Rent Drops:
* Austin, TX: -8.9% 🥳
* Minneapolis, MN: -6.3% ❄️
* Columbus, OH: -3.5%
* Nashville, TN: -3.4% 🎸
* Portland, OR: -3.4% ☕️

Top 5 Rent Increases (Record Highs!):
* Cincinnati, OH: +7.4% 🚀 ($1,460 median)
* Tampa, FL: +4.2% ☀️
* St. Louis, MO: +4.0% 🌉
* Pittsburgh, PA: +3.5%
* Birmingham, AL: +2.4%


The market is nuanced! More renters choosing rentals over buying due to high home costs. What trends are you seeing? 👇

https://www.mysanantonio.com/realestate/article/austin-rent-prices-20362593.php

Merrill Kaliser
Merrill Kaliser