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Lower Priced Rental Housing Stock Is Steadily Shrinking

Rental Units by Price Range

                                    Units Priced below $750                   Units Priced above $750      

                                     # of units     % of units                      # of units        % of units      

                                    (millions)                                             (millions)

 

2007                            15.8                 45.7                             18.8                 54.3

2008                            15.0                 42.1                             20.6                 57.9

2009                            14.8                 40.4                             21.8                 59.6

2010                            14.6                 38.9                             22.9                 61.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. (2011). 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates.  Table B25063. Retrieved from http://www.census.gov/acs/www/