# Manhattan Rents Hit $5,000 Record While Listings All But Vanish

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-13 20:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothamist | Tenant groups intervene to save Mamdani's rent freeze after landlord challenge | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxON3phbzBCUGFzLXktZ0RQNHNWZEEtQVRlbGVabHl6N1dFUDVNSWlBVXlBa3FyZ1VUY1d1TEpobmgzWC1Xbk5sejZOOW9IRDhtSnNTUXktQ2F4aUtjTHNGbUxHM1NheFZvNjZDMjJwWkVqM24zNnpBSVdycENuSTJmNnUtWkgyUDMzcEx0SUhCamhBRWdHZWZudGFMa3VleUtXZll6NVo0MA?oc=5) |
| Business Insider | Finding an apartment in Manhattan is getting even harder, as listings plummet and rents reach $5,000 | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNM3ZvdmhmY0YwRC1RQ0dST2lJTkppZnllWVFXRklBZlR6N01YSVZncDQ1SU5seW41THB2SW9WdmFkQXRyQWFURDVfb3ZrV3V5dGRzbV90SnB3UTlZZng3Tnd4TTN0dzVZTXdLT05ReWxSQWIwMmtNTHpKV2k3MU5ETmhjU3hGUzI5bk9kQWczbjcyWTNBTk9iTUlQN3dtMFRfeEY2QS1B?oc=5) |
| Time Out Worldwide | Manhattan’s average rent is now a record $6,655 | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPZHBPY0VISkdVdGpLWlp5TjFSNDU3R0xzX3p0a3R1by1QN3Z2QUQtME1odENNbHlqZ24yOTJDZUw3YTYySWpyR3o4bE9fdTVPM2JSV2hiOG9zYzBTVGw0bUpjYkE4RktxRkpDSm9NRUdkcHNjS0s3UDM3Nm9PdUdBMDZWQUY0VUFMdnU1RmZBWDNZc0llWFdvbExiaktLLWZhX2tHNjE0UkcyR2xiVDJaZ211dHl2Q3BVNGM1Rw?oc=5) |
| politico.com | Foes of Mamdani’s rent freeze eye Supreme Court | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxNdnRZM21tbk5WTnJ0NHFnM1pYUWRFajhhNlYzaHdsZWVmRnV6aGp4bGRJbzlnT0RKQkFtejN5eG1WYVlBS1lRYVNhd21vb2VfVjVfcW5kSktWdV9Yc3pSekRFTUVkdTZCakgwZzNva3Yxc0tMcDF6WmRRTFFVSkNkN2d4SkRNZHZDWmkwUndOOHBuMHo0Tk1SMVZtUEw5YnFmbVNLQlRKRXg5Y0Q0T0puQWxnclB0X0NwTThrR1dn?oc=5) |
| nypost.com | Surprise, surprise —rents are still soaring thanks to Mamdani | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNMjNzWWFvUVJYMkp4WmRqdEliWldoQjczRUhyVEQ4NTdKNmtoemhnOVZlRjRuUEliS3Z0aUxxenQ3TkVwTjVONjZGRGlNUzMxd1ZIN3cyQ1M3YXR6eTNVQW9xYU1zYkVMdFdoaF91c0VDTmhoX2VOWUhJdzhucVhrdHlyQlZiMU9CY2RJOTRpUnA4aU1ZVkx1em9SbF9Lb1E?oc=5) |
| The City Reporter | Wait, How Much? Manhattan and Brooklyn Rents Hit Record Highs | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNQk5WbDVuY0JiSkczTGN1M2hQNy1TYm5SeEpQa0Z5aHFiREFZa25ZQ3lTOFZadllITlZ3dVRPMGtZdHhLLUJMZF9xbzBKd3RrYmVuSFEyTjA3dlpHdHZGcmRyTjRJWWU0VG9Pakt5MHBGUHFuZXpOV0hMcWg2UjVucEhGQUpUQko0Qjl1LW9CbDB0enZwb3ZINDRjd19oQQ?oc=5) |
| Bloomberg.com | Manhattan Rents Hit $5,000 Record While Listings All But Vanish | 2026-08-13 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNRV9ZdzhUa05QZjdURWpRVjdVT2Mxemt4ekZ4SWZQeXJValgxR3lVYnBfT1MyNFM5RVF3RTZ6UmFNa2JmekU0VFk0YkJPTW9Ya09OTVNIMHRtMVdsdTNDLU1jYzJaVGVCLWZlUl9zWldFbWx1QTlOajNTZFNzbHZtdUpqdy12eDdrRGI1WmNsUnhNZGkxUTZ5TUhjU1lkaHdGaDA0czFjdTllY0xwT3M4SFFnSXY?oc=5) |

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