“The average rent in NYC last quarter was $3,017 a month, according to Reis Inc. According to Reuters, the average New York rent was more than 50 percent higher than second-place San Francisco, where rent grew 1.1 percent from the first quarter to $1,998.82. Oklahoma City was the cheapest market, at an average of $571.03 a month, up 0.6 percent. The national average is $1,062. With few apartments up for grabs in NYC, brokers are urging prospective tenants to carry financial paperwork with them to showings and to make a decision quickly, reports WSJ.”
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2013/07/price-inflation-watch-average-nyc-rent.html
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