Rent Is Too Darn High: A New Study Finds Housing Is Unaffordable For Half Of All US Renters—Here’s Some Money Saving Tips

Essence Magazine:

High angle view of keyring with a small house and Dollar banknotes on colored background By Jasmine Browley ·Updated February 1, 2024

If the first of the month sends chills of dread up your spine, you’re not alone.

A new report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University has found that in 2022, a historic half of U.S. renters were forced to put 30% of their earnings toward rent and

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