Has your rent increased significantly in the past year?

Rents are going up nationwide and the Dayton area is no exception

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Rents are going up nationwide and the Dayton area is no exception
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June 17, 2022
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The cost of everything seems to be on the rise, including rents, which rose a record 11.3% in 2021, according to CoStar Group, a real estate research firm.

For a studio apartment in the city of Dayton, the average rent is $907, a 20% increase compared to a year prior, according to data from Rent.com. When it comes to 1-bedroom apartments, the average rent in Dayton is $1,026, a 12% increase. For a 2-bedroom apartment, the average rent is $947, a 3% increase.

Fill out the poll below and let us know how much more you’re paying for rent compared to a year ago for the same apartment.

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Eric covers the city of Hamilton for Journal-News.com. His previous work includes reporting on southern Montgomery County for the Dayton Daily News. He has been part of the Cox First Media reporting team since 2005. He is a graduate of Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.