Rent for one-bedroom apartments in the U.S. has risen by 1.6%, with a median price of $1,534, while two-bedroom apartments increased by 2.7% to $1,915. Denver ranks 21st nationally, with one-bedroom prices at $1,850 and two-bedroom at $2,470, both showing a 1.6% increase. College towns, particularly Syracuse, NY, are experiencing significant rent growth, with a 31.6% increase. The national vacancy rate remains steady at 6.6%, indicating strong demand in the rental market.