Price rent against real housing inflation.
RentDrift gives landlords a fact-based anchor for pricing, plus a portfolio dashboard for tracking units, leases, and payments — all in one place.
Inflation-aware pricing
Anchor rent decisions to BLS Shelter CPI — defensible numbers, not guesses.
Unified portfolio
Every property and unit in one dashboard with potential and collected revenue.
Tenant transparency
Share rent context with tenants and reduce friction at renewal time.
Overdue tracking
See late and pending balances surface immediately on your dashboard.
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No signup required. Enter a historical rent and see its equivalent today, powered by official BLS housing data.
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$1,200 in 2015 $1,857 in 2025, based on BLS Shelter CPI.
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How this rent aligns with inflation
This rent is 3.1% below the inflation-adjusted equivalent since 2015.
AI Explanation
Based on a rent of $1,200 in 2015, the inflation-adjusted equivalent rent in 2025 is approximately $1,857.
Over 10 years, housing costs increased by a total of 54.8%, driven primarily by rising shelter costs and overall consumer inflation. This estimate is based on BLS Shelter CPI data.
The current actual rent of $1,800 is 3.1% below the inflation-adjusted equivalent. Housing inflation increased primarily due to rising shelter costs and overall consumer inflation.
Inflation-adjusted trajectory
2015–2025Source & confidence
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Shelter (CUUR0000SAH1), retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
More tools rolling out for landlords
- • Automated rent collection and reminders
- • Lease document storage and e-signing
- • Tenant invites with email onboarding
- • Year-end revenue and tax reports