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https://www.renthop.com/research/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/Frame-138.png18601320Housing is the largest monthly expense for most Americans. Singles with one income may have difficulty renting an apartment on their own, and some cities are more affordable than others. Each year, RentHop updates the Singles Index to calculate the housing burden – the percentage of income a single renter has to allocate each month […]