Renting Remains More Affordable Than Buying Across Major U.S. Metros in 2025
Bankrate's 2025 study shows renting is cheaper than buying in all top U.S. metros, with the average mortgage payment 38% higher than rent amid rising rates and costs.
Bankrate's 2025 study shows renting is cheaper than buying in all top U.S. metros, with the average mortgage payment 38% higher than rent amid rising rates and costs.