Realtor.com analyzed more than 300 cities and towns to find the most “grad-friendly” rental markets in 2025, weighing factors like housing affordability, rental availability and job opportunities.

Austin, Texas, topped the list for the second year in a row thanks to its low rent-to-income ratio (18.9%) and high share of jobs (29.4%) that require a bachelor’s degree but no prior experience.

Austin, Texas, topped the list for the second year in a row thanks to its low rent-to-income ratio (18.9%) and high share of jobs (29.4%) that require a bachelor’s degree but no prior experience.

Austin, Texas, topped the list for the second year in a row thanks to its low rent-to-income ratio (18.9%) and high share of jobs (29.4%) that require a bachelor’s degree but no prior experience.

People gathered at Chicago Ave. and East 38th Street during a rally in Minneapolis, May 26, 2020. Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via Getty Images As the fifth anniversary of Floyd's killing ...

The job market is tough for recent college grads, but cities like Richmond, Austin and Raleigh still offer a promising mix of affordability and opportunity, a new report shows.

Raleigh, North Carolina, and Overland Park, Kansas, ranked second and third, followed by Minneapolis, Minnesota, and St.

For the second year in a row, Austin is the best city for recent college graduates. Richmond made the list at No. 6, ...

It wasn't until later that his editor told him the photo was shared widely on social media. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images) Sen. Chris Van Hollen, right, meets with Kilmar ...