As metro-Atlanta housing values continue to plummet, rental rates are on their way up.
Nationwide, rents increased 4.4% in the first quarter to an average of $865 a month, according to a new TransUnion report.
But Atlanta outpaced the national trend, says Steve Roe, a vice president with TransUnion’s rental screening division.
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