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Poppy Johnston

Affordability 'tipping point' nudges renters into units

Market rents for capital city houses have held unchanged for a year. (Aap Graphic/AAP PHOTOS)

Renters have been pressed against affordability limits for some time and with no more to give, market rents for capital city houses have held unchanged for a year.

The stabilisation in median asking rents follows years of fast growth that peaked in the early phases of the pandemic as borders reopened.

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