https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/20/renting-an-apartment-depends-on-who-and-where-you-are/

Some people have an easier time finding an apartment than others, and it has nothing to do with their ability to pay rent.

According to a new Zillow analysis, renters of color are disproportionately more likely than white renters to pay an application fee when they are searching for a new home, even when researchers controlled for age, income and other factors.