Renter Housing Cost Survey

Where Are You Located?

What state do you live in?

What county, parish, borough, or equivalent do you live in?

Which best describes your current housing situation?

Own my home with a mortgage Own my home without a mortgage Rent Live with family or others without paying rent Own rental property Own commercial property Other Prefer not to answer

Renter Housing Cost Survey

Property type

Apartment Single-family house Townhouse Duplex/multi-family property Manufactured/mobile home Room Other

Monthly rent

Under $750 $750-$999 $1,000-$1,499 $1,500-$1,999 $2,000-$2,999 $3,000 or more Prefer not to answer

Length of residence

Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6-10 years More than 10 years

During that time, has your rent increased?

Yes No Not sure

If yes, approximately how much has your monthly rent increased?

Less than 5% 5-9% 10-19% 20-29% 30% or more Not sure Not applicable

Has your landlord or property manager ever stated that property taxes contributed to a rent increase?

Yes No Not sure

Do you know approximately how much property tax is paid on the property you rent?

Yes No

Before this survey, were you aware that property taxes can be one of the expenses associated with owning rental property?

Yes No Not sure

How difficult is your current housing cost for your household to afford?

Not difficult Slightly difficult Moderately difficult Very difficult Extremely difficult

Have housing costs caused you to consider moving?

Yes No Not sure

If you would like, describe how rent or housing-cost increases have affected your household.

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