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3.4.3 Housing rental costs <br />About half of Eugene's households are renters. Figure 28 shows median <br />contract rent30 for Lane County and Eugene in 2000 and 2005 through <br />2011. Rent increased during this ten-year period by $151 (27%) in Eugene, <br />compared to $155 (29%) in Lane County. <br />Figure 28. Median contract rent, Lane County and Eugene, 2000 to 2011 <br />��00 <br />$700 <br />Z $600 <br />tY <br />�a <br />$500 <br />L <br />rt+ <br />c $400 <br />U <br />$300 <br />2 $200 <br />$100 <br />$0 <br />2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 <br />■Lane County OEugene <br />Source: U.S. Census 2000 SF3 H56, American Community Survey 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and <br />2011 625058 <br />30 The U.S. Census defines contract rent as "The monthly rent agreed to or contracted for, <br />regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included." <br />Page 86 ECONorthwest Part 11 — Eugene Housing Needs Analysis <br />