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US apartment supply finally pulls back

Even as number of units added falls sharply, recovery from supply surge to vary by market
CoStar Analytics
March 2, 2026 | 2:46 AM

U.S. apartment construction is firmly in retreat, with new supply pulling back in 2026 after several years of elevated building. While the national slowdown is clear, the return to more typical supply conditions is unfolding at different speeds across major markets.

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