{"id":29124,"date":"2021-05-07T05:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=29124"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:27:48","slug":"multifamily-picks-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/multifamily-picks-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Multifamily Picks Up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The multifamily market is rebounding from the pandemic at a rapid clip, and gateway markets are now seeing positive performance indicators for the first time in many months. The latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/1248-MatrixMultifamilyNationalReport-April2021?signup=false\">Yardi Matrix Multifamily National Report <\/a>has much good news for owners and investors, including a 1.6 percent year-over-year rent bump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29125\" width=\"204\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?resize=768,575 768w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?w=400 400w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?w=500 500w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/05\/MF-report-april-image.jpg?w=800 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThat is the largest increase that we have seen since the beginning of the pandemic,\u201d said Matrix analysts. Overall rents increased by $10 in April to $1,417. The last time overall rents increased by that amount in a month was June 2015. It was also the largest year-over-year jump since March 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of the top 30 markets Matrix reported on, 24 had month-over-month rent growth greater than 0.5%. Of particular significance were the gains in gateway markets. Miami leads the gateway markets with 0.8% rent growth on a trailing 3-month basis. All other gateways had positive trailing 3-month rent growth, with Chicago (0.5%) and Boston (0.4%) showing strong gains. Washington, D.C. (0.2%), New York, San Francisco and Seattle (all 0.1%) are further back in the recovery process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe expect the gains in these markets to strengthen as we head into the summer,\u201d states the report. Find more good news and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/1248-MatrixMultifamilyNationalReport-April2021?signup=false\">in-depth analysis for multifamily<\/a> from Yardi Matrix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yardi\u00a0Matrix offers the industry\u2019s most comprehensive market intelligence tool for investment professionals, equity investors, lenders and property managers who underwrite and manage investments in commercial real estate. Yardi Matrix covers multifamily, student housing, industrial, office and self storage property types. Email <a href=\"mailto:matrix@yardi.com\">matrix@yardi.com<\/a>, call (480) 663-1149 or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\">yardimatrix.com<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"April 2021 Yardi Matrix Multifamily Market Insights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dhKjKo0RyzM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The multifamily market is rebounding from the pandemic at a rapid clip, and gateway markets are now seeing positive performance indicators for the first time in many months. 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