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Coastal apartment markets outpace Sun Belt as supply pressures persist

Landlords say construction pipelines are reshaping rent trends across US
Barton Creek Landing, a UDR Inc. apartment complex in Austin, Texas. (Josh Putman/CoStar)
Barton Creek Landing, a UDR Inc. apartment complex in Austin, Texas. (Josh Putman/CoStar)
CoStar News
May 14, 2026 | 7:17 P.M.

Apartment rents are rising in coastal cities but falling across the Sun Belt, reflecting stark differences in how quickly new housing supply is being absorbed.

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