Agota Felhazi is a Senior Associate Editor at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. Since joining the team in 2021, she has become the go-to person for the yearly rankings of the sister brands. Agota also writes metro reports on multifamily, data-driven listicles focused on self storage, and sometimes interviews as well as feature articles. You can reach out to Agota at Agota.Felhazi@cpe-mhn.com.

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Portland's dense urban skyline nestled among lush greenery, with the snow-capped peak of Mount Hood looming majestically on the clear blue horizon.

Portland Multifamily Report – June 2026

Most metrics are muted in this market.

Tall buildings make up the skyline of Chicago. The scene shows a mix of architecture against a clear blue sky on a sunny day. The urban area has both new and old structures.

Chicago Multifamily Report – June 2026

The market retains its Midwestern advantage.

Aerial view of downtown St Louis, featuring the Gateway Arch

St. Louis Multifamily Report – May 2026

Fundamentals are sturdy despite heavy supply.

Panoramic view showcases downtown Columbus Georgia's modern architectural skyline, featuring glass skyscrapers alongside historic buildings, intersected by Scioto River and pedestrian bridges amid lush riverfront parks.

Columbus Multifamily Report – April 2026

Even while it slows down, the market is outperforming U.S. averages.

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An aerial view of Cleveland, Ohio, featuring a bustling downtown skyline, iconic blue bridge, and clear skies. The urban landscape highlights the city's architecture and riverside setting on a sunny day.

Cleveland Multifamily Report – April 2026

Most metrics point to a healthy year.

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Baltimore Multifamily Report – March 2026

Most metrics are in line with national averages.

Aerial of Downtown Detroit skyline (including the new Hudson Tower), with the Detroit River, city of Windsor (Canada), Ambassador Bridge (smaller bridge), and Gordi Howe International Bridge (larger bridge) in the background.

Detroit Multifamily Report – March 2026

The market kicked off the year on solid footing.

The chart shows the shift in average price per square foot on a national level and for each top ten metro from 2024 to 2025.

Top 10 Markets for Self Storage Transactions in 2025

More than 40 percent of sector deals took place in these metros, according to Yardi Matrix.