Best REIT - Residential Stocks in Real Estate for 2026
Top-ranked REIT - Residential stocks within the Real Estate sector. Top Residential REIT stocks ranked by 4-pillar fundamental composite score.
Residential REITs (apartment and single-family-rental operators) earn rent income with annual repricing on lease rollover. Composite scoring weights the Growth pillar (same-store NOI growth), the Quality pillar (occupancy and turnover discipline), and the Valuation pillar (P/FFO against growth); Health pillar checks balance-sheet leverage.
Data as of (updated daily)
Top 20 REIT - Residential stocks in Real Estate by composite score
| # | Ticker | Name | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRP.US | Millrose Properties, Inc. | 76.6 |
| 2 | SOHO.LSE | Triple Point Social Housing REIT PLC | 63.5 |
| 3 | LHRREIT.BK | Land And Houses Residential Freehold And Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust | 60.7 |
| 4 | ESS.US | Essex Property Trust Inc | 59.9 |
| 5 | EQR.US | Equity Residential | 59.6 |
| 6 | UDR.US | UDR Inc | 59.4 |
| 7 | 350520.KO | Igis Residence Reit Co Ltd | 57.0 |
| 8 | INRD11.SA | Inter Residence Fundo DE Investimento Imobiliario FII | 57.0 |
| 9 | BEI-UN.TO | Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust | 55.2 |
| 10 | MHC-U.TO | Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust | 55.1 |
| 11 | YVIV.MC | Vivenio Residencial SOCIMI S.A. | 54.0 |
| 12 | MRG-UN.TO | Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust | 53.9 |
| 13 | UMH.US | UMH Properties Inc | 53.2 |
| 14 | S2UI34.SA | Sun Communities Inc. | 52.6 |
| 15 | ELME.US | Elme Communities | 52.4 |
| 16 | MI-UN.TO | Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust | 52.0 |
| 17 | AMH.US | American Homes 4 Rent | 51.9 |
| 18 | NRR-UN.TO | Northview Residential REIT | 51.8 |
| 19 | CLPR.US | Clipper Realty Inc | 51.6 |
| 20 | AVB.US | AvalonBay Communities Inc | 51.2 |
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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score within the REIT - Residential industry under Real Estate. Use the screener for the full ranked list.