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California rent hikes grow 38% slower than a homebuyer’s payment

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California rent hikes grow 38% slower than a homebuyer’s payment
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California renters, the recent hikes in your housing costs could be worse.
My trusty spreadsheet analyzed Zillow data on rent and home prices for 50 larger U.S. metropolitan areas, including six in California, comparing September 2026 with the quaint, pre-pandemic era seven years earlier.
The median rent in the six California metros jumped 42% to $2,929 per month since 2019.
That rent sting might be minimized when you ponder what a California house hunter in those markets faced. A buyer’s

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