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The NY Post writes, "When tech companies move in, rents have a bad habit of going up.

Recently booming Austin, Texas has managed to buck that trend. 

Besides a thriving live music scene, outdoor attractions, world-famous brisket and low taxes, the Lone Star State’s keeping-it-weird capital has something else surprising to brag about — low rents.

That’s right — after a sustained period of significant growth, Austin has managed to become country’s most affordable rental market, according to Realtor.com.

Furthermore, the city’s generous rent-to-income ratio also ranked it third in a multinational study of metro areas, Bloomberg reported. 

The famously oddball city’s welcoming rental market has emerged from a period of intense in-migration…

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Austin Board of Realtors announced last month that it would begin tracking monthly leasing data as part of Unlock MLS' Central Texas Housing Report, which already includes home sales data. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Community Impact Austin writes, "Leasers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metropolitan Statistical Area now have access to some additional insight into the MSA's residential rental market.

Austin Board of Realtors officials announced Feb. 13 that it would begin tracking leasing data across the MSA through Unlock MLS’ monthly Central Texas Housing Report, which already includes home sales data.

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Unlock MLS houses ABoR's Multiple Listing Service, or the platform that Realtors use to share information about homes on the market.

The expansion to include leases gives a more transparent and robust picture of the region’s real estate market, said Brandy Wuensch, 2025 Unlock MLS and ABoR president, in a news release.

“With the increased leasing…

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