Rent prices continue to surge in some markets. However, affordable options still exist in certain parts of the country, with some units going for under $1,000, according to a recent report from Zillow.

In Zillow's recent analysis, published Thursday, apartments under $1,000 a month, while scarce, are easier to find in parts of the South and Midwest. Thirteen metros have more than one-third of apartments renting for less than $1,000 per month.

However, that's out of 100 metros, equating to about 13% of the metros tracked by Zillow for the report.

NEARLY 1 IN 5 AMERICAN HOMES SLASH PRICES AS BUYERS GAIN UPPER HAND IN SHIFTING MARKET

It's a bright spot for homeowners who have been sidelined from the market due to persisting affordability issues. Although housing price growth has coo

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