The average rent for apartments in Houston decreased 1.1 percent over the past year, according to a new report from TransUnion.
Houston’s average rent was $881 in the first quarter of 2012, down from $891 in the same quarter a year earlier.
The average rent nationwide was $865 in the first quarter, up 4.4 percent from the $829 average recorded in 2011. That increase is not surprising given that...