U.S. Renters Spent $504 Billion on Housing in 2018

Renters spent more on housing than ever before in 2018, even with fewer renter households - Renters paid $12.6 billion more in rent this year than they did in 2017 - which is about a 2.6 percent increase. - There are about 43.2 million households renting in the United States, a slight decline from 2017. […]