For once, reasonable rent growth is reflected in Zumper's National Index, according to the firm's data report issued last week.

While rates again reached all-time high in some categories, overall, the month signaled a slowdown from the "shocking" price spikes over the past year, according to the report. It's a "reminder that the pandemic has upended nearly every economic trend in its path," Zumper said in a release.

Median one-bedroom rent was up 0.5 percent during the past month–yet another all-time high – but that pales to the 1 percent or 2 percent spikes seen regularly during much of the pandemic.

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