content: That's not how it works. Rent will go up because every fat poor fuck tenant in the low-end rental market has an extra $1k to spend.  Demand will increase as ham planets stuffing four fatties to a 2 bedroom apartment realize they can each now afford their own studio apartment.  Demand goes up far faster than supply can keep up.  Rents are driven up almost as fast as the price of Twinkies and donuts.