Which city has the highest median gross rent?

Atherton, California ranks #1 with $3,500+ (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by median gross rent?

Atherton, California, Saratoga, California, Hockessin, Delaware, Nocatee, Florida, Siesta Key, Florida.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,764 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is median gross rent measured?

Median gross rent across all renter-occupied units. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

6501Aberdeen, SDSD27,961$762+104%

6502Beardstown, ILIL5,691$762+86%

6503Marion, NCNC7,440$762+92%

6504Danville, KYKY17,736$762+91%

6505Ponchatoula, LALA7,755$762+112%

6506Princeton, KYKY6,168$762+120%

6507Marshall, MOMO13,766$761+86%

6508South Boston, VAVA7,795$760+114%

6509Wytheville, VAVA8,128$760+95%

6510Larose, LALA5,515$760+102%

6511Cameron Park, TXTX5,955$760+142%

6512Clarksville, ARAR9,632$760+79%

6513Celina, OHOH10,936$760+81%

6514Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,295$760+123%

6515Wynne, ARAR7,884$760+65%

6516Harrisburg, ILIL7,922$760+111%

6517Chester, ILIL6,847$760+95%

6518Jamestown, NYNY27,663$759+86%

6519Jackson, OHOH6,233$759+80%

6520Clinton, NCNC8,466$759+99%

6521Great Bend, KSKS14,266$759+92%

6522Savannah, TNTN7,689$758+111%

6523Beatrice, NENE12,318$758+77%

6524Caribou, MEME7,321$757+91%

6525De Queen, ARAR6,045$757+81%

6526Tuskegee, ALAL8,644$757+115%

6527Fort Scott, KSKS7,500$755+117%

6528Centerville, IAIA5,327$755+121%

6529Rock Falls, ILIL8,521$754+66%

6530Estherville, IAIA5,807$754+133%

6531Ashland, WIWI7,927$753+84%

6532Harrison, ARAR13,802$753+82%

6533Nashville, GAGA5,038$753+108%

6534Metropolis, ILIL5,727$752+99%

6535New Kensington, PAPA11,759$751+91%

6536Gonzales, TXTX7,239$751+140%

6537Wahpeton, NDND8,141$751+96%

6538Latrobe, PAPA7,826$750+94%

6539Colby, KSKS5,489$750+103%

6540New Brighton, PAPA5,503$749+84%

6541Piedmont, SCSC5,462$749+57%

6542Port Isabel, TXTX5,302$748+85%

6543Murillo, TXTX8,883$748–

6544Toronto, OHOH5,149$748+129%

6545Tuscumbia, ALAL9,332$748+119%

6546Princeton, WVWV5,578$747+104%

6547Little Falls, MNMN9,277$747+80%

6548Portsmouth, OHOH17,282$747+104%

6549Waynesboro, GAGA5,511$746+210%

6550Weirton, WVWV18,133$746+62%

6551West Point, MSMS9,743$746+104%

6552Collinsville, VAVA7,139$746+88%

6553Hastings, MIMI7,490$745+63%

6554Neosho, MOMO14,078$745+87%

6555Seminole, OKOK7,393$744+85%

6556Swoyersville, PAPA5,155$744+69%

6557Mount Zion, ILIL5,880$744+83%

6558Bellevue, OHOH8,154$744+53%

6559Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469$744+84%

6560Galax, VAVA6,670$743+115%

6561Attalla, ALAL5,807$743+83%

6562Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$742+108%

6563Humboldt, TNTN7,841$742+78%

6564New Castle, PAPA21,175$741+103%

6565Rawlins, WYWY7,745$741+101%

6566Cumberland, MDMD18,799$741+105%

6567Raton, NMNM5,952$741+88%

6568San Luis, AZAZ42,030$741+95%

6569Elizabethton, TNTN14,350$740+120%

6570Smithville, TNTN5,620$740+80%

6571Brookhaven, MSMS11,646$740+101%

6572La Homa, TXTX11,285$740+147%

6573Mattoon, ILIL16,667$740+71%

6574Duquesne, PAPA5,019$739+115%

6575Union City, TNTN10,814$739+92%

6576Clyde, OHOH6,361$739+41%

6577Wabash, ININ10,190$739+81%

6578Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,478$739+93%

6579Sunbury, PAPA9,495$738+94%

6580Russellville, KYKY7,454$738+81%

6581Fairmont, MNMN10,099$738+117%

6582Cicero, ININ5,581$737+26%

6583Atchison, KSKS10,789$737+99%

6584Nogales, AZAZ19,495$737+67%

6585Pulaski, VAVA8,807$736+106%

6586Glencoe, ALAL5,426$736+76%

6587Bath, NYNY5,545$735+78%

6588Charles City, IAIA7,013$735+111%

6589Menominee, MIMI8,175$735+105%

6590Ripley, MSMS5,377$735+109%

6591Monessen, PAPA6,657$733+99%

6592Monmouth, ILIL8,599$733+101%

6593Wellington, KSKS7,541$733+80%

6594Corbin, KYKY7,911$733+123%

6595Ishpeming, MIMI6,205$733+117%

6596Bluffton, ININ10,583$732+67%

6597Franklin, PAPA5,899$731+88%

6598Sparta, TNTN5,038$731+121%

6599Denison, IAIA8,214$731+93%

6600Andalusia, ALAL8,763$730+116%

6601Greenville, ALAL6,912$730+117%

6602Sawmills, NCNC5,105$730+53%

6603Hartford City, ININ5,898$730+82%

6604Youngstown, OHOH58,832$728+82%

6605Cherokee, IAIA5,122$728+115%

6606Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$727+85%

6607Madisonville, TNTN5,428$726+75%

6608Sheridan, ININ5,746$726+50%

6609Logan, OHOH7,164$726+95%

6610Baxley, GAGA5,058$725+94%

6611Effingham, ILIL12,406$725+68%

6612Mount Airy, NCNC10,682$725+98%

6613Massena, NYNY9,898$722+74%

6614Richmond, MOMO5,968$722+59%

6615Carroll, IAIA10,085$722+67%

6616Alexander City, ALAL14,515$721+109%

6617Jasper, ALAL14,585$721+93%

6618Lexington, TNTN8,130$720+71%

6619Newport, TNTN7,049$720+177%

6620Indianola, MSMS8,637$720+89%

6621Nevada, MOMO8,404$720+99%

6622Cortland, OHOH7,024$720+45%

6623Opp, ALAL6,738$720+106%

6624Du Quoin, ILIL5,569$719+93%

6625Arab, ALAL9,061$718+84%

6626Morrilton, ARAR7,195$717+71%

6627Chanute, KSKS8,584$717+92%

6628Ulysses, KSKS5,524$717+62%

6629Opelousas, LALA15,098$717+146%

6630Kingston, TNTN6,299$716+62%

6631Coffeyville, KSKS8,460$716+86%

6632Hillsboro, ILIL6,184$715+84%

6633Marion, VAVA5,555$714+124%

6634Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949$714+115%

6635McRae-Helena, GAGA5,443$713–

6636Selma, ALAL16,077$713+108%

6637Toccoa, GAGA9,539$711+74%

6638Socorro, NMNM8,261$711+99%

6639South Lockport, NYNY9,144$711+65%

6640Devils Lake, NDND7,333$711+121%

6641Jacksonville, ILIL17,752$711+70%

6642Bridgeport, MIMI6,884$710+62%

6643Marshfield, MOMO8,078$710+75%

6644Grambling, LALA5,314$709+68%

6645Monticello, ARAR8,269$707+85%

6646Diboll, TXTX5,125$706+145%

6647Warren, ARAR5,146$704+110%

6648Tucumcari, NMNM5,082$704+139%

6649Trenton, MOMO5,557$703+112%

6650Creston, IAIA7,335$703+105%

6651Idabel, OKOK6,934$702+124%

6652Lake City, SCSC5,940$702+133%

6653Columbiana, OHOH6,756$702+69%

6654Clinton, MOMO9,504$702+73%

6655Lebanon, KYKY6,699$701+114%

6656Maysville, KYKY8,688$699+88%

6657Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586$699+84%

6658Eufaula, ALAL12,437$698+105%

6659Penitas, TXTX6,495$697+141%

6660Murphysboro, ILIL6,977$697+61%

6661La Follette, TNTN7,176$696+107%

6662Jesup, GAGA10,301$696+87%

6663Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,709$696+117%

6664Brewton, ALAL5,113$695+84%

6665Henryetta, OKOK5,620$695+73%

6666Shiprock, NMNM7,610$694+144%

6667Ozark, ALAL14,269$694+92%

6668Alliance, NENE7,914$694+69%

6669Ilion, NYNY7,488$694+74%

6670Eureka, ILIL5,129$692+58%

6671Demopolis, ALAL6,641$692+130%

6672Brush, COCO5,337$692+64%

6673Clearfield, PAPA5,753$691+92%

6674Salem, ININ6,427$690+68%

6675Marlin, TXTX5,599$689+116%

6676New Martinsville, WVWV5,039$688+89%

6677Salamanca, NYNY5,719$688+82%

6678Campbell, OHOH7,721$688+69%

6679Highland Park, MIMI8,248$688+72%

6680Mexico, MOMO11,558$686+77%

6681Wheelersburg, OHOH6,313$685+74%

6682Russellville, ALAL10,904$685+106%

6683Lincroft, NJNJ6,939$685+54%

6684Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$685+103%

6685Pana, ILIL5,010$684+98%

6686Williamston, NCNC5,086$684+70%

6687Connellsville, PAPA6,574$683+101%

6688Antigo, WIWI8,060$683+72%

6689Richland Center, WIWI5,020$683+70%

6690Central City, KYKY5,793$683+123%

6691Estacada, OROR5,814$682+11%

6692Douglas, GAGA11,864$680+70%

6693Macon, MOMO5,532$680+132%

6694Fort Payne, ALAL15,189$679+64%

6695Somerset, PAPA5,815$678+78%

6696Palmview, TXTX15,878$678+82%

6697Greenwood, MSMS13,429$678+102%

6698Litchfield, ILIL6,598$675+86%

6699Bennettsville, SCSC7,565$671+101%

6700Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882$670+86%

6701Belding, MIMI6,000$668+59%

6702Roanoke, ALAL5,440$666+89%

6703Holdenville, OKOK5,923$665+114%

6704Lenoir, NCNC18,372$664+53%

6705McKenzie, TNTN5,632$663+73%

6706Boaz, ALAL10,619$663+107%

6707Penn Yan, NYNY5,272$663+46%

6708Titusville, PAPA5,112$662+71%

6709Avra Valley, AZAZ6,277$661+23%

6710West Frankfort, ILIL7,105$661+70%

6711Carbondale, PAPA8,731$660+75%

6712North Manchester, ININ5,230$660+60%

6713Clarinda, IAIA5,273$660+63%

6714Rockingham, NCNC8,815$659+55%

6715Smithfield, NCNC13,114$658+34%

6716Tell City, ININ7,441$657+83%

6717Escanaba, MIMI12,257$657+76%

6718Ville Platte, LALA6,172$656+146%

6719Page, AZAZ7,147$653+21%

6720Marion, SCSC6,028$651+68%

6721Kennett, MOMO10,118$651+99%

6722Greeneville, TNTN16,141$650+77%

6723Tallulah, LALA5,517$650+101%

6724Booneville, MSMS9,257$645+107%

6725International Falls, MNMN5,481$645+85%

6726Mayfield, KYKY9,851$644+91%

6727Johnstown, PAPA17,654$644+103%

6728Mount Carmel, TNTN5,540$643+42%

6729Rusk, TXTX5,568$643+56%

6730La Junta, COCO6,864$642+78%

6731Bonne Terre, MOMO6,636$641+70%

6732Hamlet, NCNC5,870$640+71%

6733Mila Doce, TXTX7,731$640+55%

6734Mena, ARAR5,607$639+68%

6735Hugo, OKOK5,082$638+115%

6736Oneonta, ALAL7,022$638+81%

6737Magnolia, ARAR10,660$633+63%

6738Dillon, SCSC6,227$630+90%

6739Raceland, LALA9,585$629+72%

6740Aztec, NMNM6,091$629+43%

6741Greenville, PAPA5,406$626+60%

6742Kenton, OHOH7,808$625+64%

6743Alpena, MIMI10,088$625+77%

6744Leitchfield, KYKY7,015$621+78%

6745Sweetwater, TNTN6,706$619+75%

6746Floral City, FLFL5,437$617+33%

6747Louisville, MSMS5,921$617+65%

6748Erwin, TNTN6,019$614+69%

6749Corinth, MSMS14,345$601+76%

6750Hamilton, ALAL6,769$599+94%

6751Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$598+85%

6752Newport, ARAR8,193$597+81%

6753Crowley, LALA11,223$594+78%

6754Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864$588+155%

6755Deming, NMNM14,944$586+82%

6756Trumann, ARAR7,527$586+78%

6757Monroeville, ALAL5,758$577+63%

6758Roma, TXTX11,543$563+78%

6759Anthony, NMNM8,900$561+60%

6760Glennville, GAGA5,023$548+54%

6761Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,917$546–

6762Wellston, OHOH5,488$534+37%

6763Rainsville, ALAL6,020$519+56%

6764Crystal City, TXTX5,871$518+174%

The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $3,500. Places shown as “$3,500+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES