Almost 300% More Green Apartments in a Decade — Most Units That Got the Green Light Are in Chicago

Key highlights:

• The number of new green-certified rental units dropped for the second year in a row with 42,900 units delivered last year — still a 283% increase compared to 2008.
• Chicago, IL has the most green-certified apartments on the U.S. market — 20,600 units, as shown by Yardi Matrix data.
• Smaller cities like McLean, VA (47%), Evanston, IL (30%), and Cambridge, MA (29%) boast the largest share of sustainable apartments.

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from theokbrowne digest https://www.rentcafe.com/blog/rental-market/green-buildings-2018/