NYC sees largest rent jump in US, with 1-bedrooms up $854 since 2021: report

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — New York saw the largest jump in rents for one-bedroom apartments since 2021, according to a new study from LendingTree.

The report won’t come as a surprise to many New Yorkers, who are used to shelling out a significant part of their income just to live in the city.

But the numbers put the increases into focus: Between fiscal years 2021 and 2026, Fair Market Rents for one-bedrooms increased an average of $457 in 50 U.S. metros—but they rose by $854 in NYC, from $1,801 to $2,655…

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