Typical Home Should be Affordable in 20 Major Markets by Year’s End, the Most Since 2022
Trifecta of slow-growing prices, falling mortgage rates and rising incomes inform Zillow’s forecast.
Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, December 2025
Zillow forecasts 2.9% rent inflation, 3.2% OER inflation annually in December, as measured by the Consumer Price Index.
