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Who Can Actually Afford to Rent in Cape Town?
A look at the gap between what people earn and what it costs to rent in Cape Town, and what that gap does to the workers a city depends on.
09 Jan 2026 · 2 min read
Writer
Thabo Mokoena
Housing Correspondent
Thabo covers property, rental markets, and urban planning. He is interested in who gets to live where, and why. (Placeholder author profile for the build.)