The Sun Belt apartment boom has cooled, but Mid‑America Apartment Communities isn’t backing away from the region. Instead, the country’s largest Sun Belt landlord is changing its playbook as rent growth slows and competition for tenants intensifies.
Mid-America Apartment Communities commits to Sun Belt despite cooling rent growth
Landlord tightens operations, invests in existing properties as competition for tenants picks up
By Dani Romero
CoStar News April 8, 2026 | 7:51 P.M.
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