Recent data from Zumper shows that suburban and rural rents grew 5 to 7 percent more than urban rents over the last year. However, some secondary cities that thrived during the pandemic are now starting to see rent declines
Source: Inman News
Rents rise in suburban and rural areas, remain flat in urban centers
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