Most popular cities for Gen Z apartment applicants in the U.S. 2021, by city

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 30, 2024
In 2021, the most popular cities in the U.S. for Gen Z renters had over 40 percent share of Gen Z applicants. Boulder, CO had the highest share of Gen Z renter applicants of 65 percent.

While these cities had the highest share of Gen Z apartment seekers in 2021, different cities registered a significant growth in the share of Gen Z applicants between 2020 and 2021. These cities are likely to join this list in the near future.

Share of Gen Z rent applicants in selected cities in the United States in 2021, by city

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Release date

March 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2021 to October 2021

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3.2 million rental applications from RentGrow, Inc.

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "To ensure relevant samples, the reported data includes only cities with a min of 1,000 applications in 2020 and a population of over 60,000 (per U.S. Census American Community Survey 2019 5-year estimates)."

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