US shelter prices rose by 3.3% year-over-year in April 2026, the most since September last year, compared to 3% in each of the previous three months. Rent Inflation in the United States averaged 4.21 percent from 1954 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 20.85 percent in June of 1980 and a record low of -0.73 percent in April of 2010. source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Rent Inflation in the United States increased to 3.30 percent in April from 3 percent in March of 2026.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 333.02 330.21 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.80 2.60 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 357.35 355.10 points Apr 2026
CPI s.a 332.41 330.29 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 291.75 283.43 points Apr 2026
Energy Inflation 17.90 12.50 Percent Apr 2026
Food Inflation 3.20 2.70 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.80 3.30 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.60 0.90 percent Apr 2026
Shelter Inflation 3.30 3.00 percent Apr 2026
Services Inflation 3.40 3.10 Percent Apr 2026


United States Shelter Inflation
Shelter inflation in the United States accounts for 32 percent of the consumer price index.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.30 3.00 20.85 -0.73 1954 - 2026 percent Monthly
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