In 2019, 73 percent of LGBTQ+ renters in the United States paid an application fee, whereas only 63 percent of cisgender heterosexual renters did so. The national average was 64 percent. Landlords often charge applicants this fee to cover the costs of running a credit and background check on potential tenants.
Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity
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Statistics on LGBT homeownership in the United States
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Homeownership rate in the U.S. 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic Types of homes purchased in the U.S. 2021
- Basic Statistic Americans who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender 2012-2021
- Basic Statistic Americans who identify as LGBT 2012-2021, by generation
- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. same-sex households in 2021, by marital status
Homeownership
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- Premium Statistic Homeownership rate among LGBT community in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Basic Statistic Share of LGBTQ home buyers in the United States in 2015-2020, by gender
- Premium Statistic Homeownership rate among LGBT community in the U.S. 2018, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Reasons LGBT renters were interested in homeownership in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic View on financial benefit of homeownership among LGBT Americans 2018, by tenure
- Premium Statistic Homeownership as part of American Dream among LGBT Americans 2018, by tenure
- Premium Statistic Obstacles to homeownership among LGBT renters in the U.S. 2018
Buying process
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- Basic Statistic LGBTQ home purchases in the U.S. 2015-2020
- Basic Statistic Homeownership plans of LGBT renters in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Home buying resources among LGBT homeowners in past five years in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Importance of real estate agent's LGBT connections in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Fears of potential LGBT home buyers in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Important factors for neighborhood choices for LGBTQ homeowners in the U.S. 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Retirement housing plans of older LGBT residents in the U.S. 2018
Home buyers
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- Premium Statistic First-time home buyers in the U.S. 2015-2020, by sexual orientation
- Premium Statistic Median home purchase prices in the U.S. 2015-2020, by sexual orientation
- Premium Statistic Types of homes bought by lesbian/gay Americans 2015-2018
- Premium Statistic Types of homes bought by bisexual Americans 2015-2018
- Basic Statistic Lesbian/gay home buyers in the U.S. 2015-2018, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Bisexual home buyers in the U.S. 2015-2018, by ethnicity
Home sellers
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- Premium Statistic First-time home sellers in the U.S. 2015-2020, by sexual orientation
- Premium Statistic Median home asking prices in the U.S. 2015-2020, by sexual orientation
- Premium Statistic Types of homes sold by lesbian/gay Americans 2015-2018
- Premium Statistic Types of homes sold by bisexual Americans 2015-2018
Further related statistics
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- Reasons why renters rent in the U.S. 2019, by gender and sexual orientation
- U.S. states with insurance covering sexual orientation and gender identity 2020
- View on tension in society on gay rights claims in France 2019, by sexual orientation
- Sports that LGBTQ+ individuals feel attracted to and excluded from in Italy 2018
- Preferred sports by LGBTQ+ individuals in Italy in 2018
- Homophobia cases in Flanders 2009-2021
- Share of population who are gay, lesbian or bisexual New Zealand 2018/19 by age
- Familiarity with the LGBT community in India as of 2016
- Opinion on legality of being a LGBT member in India 2016
- Opinion on legality of same-sex marriage in Saudi Arabia 2016
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- Preferred sports by LGBTQ+ individuals in Italy in 2018
- Homophobia cases in Flanders 2009-2021
- Share of population who are gay, lesbian or bisexual New Zealand 2018/19 by age
- Familiarity with the LGBT community in India as of 2016
- Opinion on legality of being a LGBT member in India 2016
- Opinion on legality of same-sex marriage in Saudi Arabia 2016
Zillow. (October 1, 2019). Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/
Zillow. "Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity." Chart. October 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/
Zillow. (2019). Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/
Zillow. "Share of Renters Who Paid An Application Fee in The United States in 2019, by Sexual Identity." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/
Zillow, Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Share of renters who paid an application fee in the United States in 2019, by sexual identity [Graph], Zillow, October 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056701/renters-application-fee-by-sexual-identity-usa/