Housing Costs of Renters: 2000

the United States as a whole, a 5.4 percent increase over the $571 median for 19901, and more than double the median (adjusted for inflation) of $257 a month in 1950, as shown in Figure 3.2 Much of this increase may be attributed to the increase in amenities included with rental units. In 1960, for example, over 90 percent of all rental housing ................
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