Changes renters made to afford rent in the U.S. 2018-2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 13, 2020
In April 2019, 55 percent of renters had to spend less on non-essential items such as entertainment to afford rent in the United States, down from 64 percent in August 2018. There was a similar drop in essential expenditure on food and utilities in that period.

Share of renters who had to make selected changes to afford their rent in the United States in August 2018 and April 2019

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June 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 13 to15, 2018 and Apr 1 to 4, 2019

Number of respondents

735 respondents

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renters who had trouble affording rent

Method of interview

Online survey

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