When inflation in rents is rising faster (slower) than overall inflation, the real rent index rises (declines). (eyeonhousing.org)
U.S. rents are also expected to keep growing over the next year, at a 2.6 percent pace through June 2017 to a Zillow Rent Index of $ 1,445. (zillow.com)
Rents rose 2.6 percent to a Zillow Rent Index of $ 1,409. (zillow.com)