Single-family houses and apartments in large residential buildings with **** or more units were the most popular structure type for American renters in 2024. About ** percent of the population who lived in rental accommodation occupied an apartment in a multifamily building. The share of households renting such apartments was even higher, at about ** percent. In 2024, the average asking rent for an unfurnished apartment in the U.S. increased, after declining a year earlier.
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NMHC. (January 31, 2026). Distribution of residents and households who live in rental accommodation in the United States in 2024, by structure type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/743422/share-of-residents-who-are-renting-usa-by-structure-type/
NMHC. "Distribution of residents and households who live in rental accommodation in the United States in 2024, by structure type." Chart. January 31, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/743422/share-of-residents-who-are-renting-usa-by-structure-type/
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Distribution of residents and households who live in rental accommodation in the United States in 2024, by structure type [Graph], NMHC, January 31, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/743422/share-of-residents-who-are-renting-usa-by-structure-type/
