Apartment Trends Magazine May 2017 | Page 37

DENVER METRO APARTMENT VACANCY & RENT 1ST QUARTER 2017 SUMMARY Vacancy Rate 5.7% $1,382 Last Quarter: $1,347 $1,500 9% $1,375 $1,250 8% Last Quarter: 6.2% Average Rent 10% $1,125 7% - Average per sq. ft. $1.62 Last Quarter: $1.58 Discount / Concessions 6.2% Last Quarter: 4.4% Economic Vacancy 12.5% Last Quarter: 11.3% Net Absorption (Units) 4,664 Last Quarter: -1,437 $1,000 6% $875 5% $750 $625 4% $500 3% $375 2% $250 1% 0% $125 12Q1 12Q3 13Q1 Line: Percent Vacant County Overview 13Q3 14Q1 14Q3 15Q1 15Q3 16Q1 Bar: Average Rent (in dollars) 16Q3 17Q1 $0 PREV. YEAR ARROWS DESIGNATE CHANGE SINCE PREVIOUS QUARTER Vacancy Rate Adams 6.6% Arapahoe 5.3% Boulder/Broomfield 5.2% Denver Average Rent Rate (/sq. ft.) $1,278 $1.53 $1,315 $1.54 $1,565 $1.75 6.5% $1,413 $1.73 Douglas 5.9% $1,538 $1.60 Jefferson 4.2% $1,349 $1.59 5 SPONSORED BY:     AUTHORS: Ron L. Throupe, Ph.D, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver Jennifer L. Von Stroh, Colorado Economic and Management Associates www.aamdhq.org MAY 2017 • TRENDS | 35