RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,058

Highest median rent, US cities · 1990

US cities ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $1,000 for 1990. Places shown as “$1,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

501River Edge, NJNJ12,159$765–

502Suffern, NYNY11,796$764–

503Mahopac, NYNY9,039$764–

504Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122$763–

505Felida, WAWA10,841$763–

506Milton, MAMA28,587$763–

507San Bruno, CACA42,305$763–

508Romeoville, ILIL41,281$763–

509Annandale, VAVA41,705$762–

510Lake Forest, ILIL19,731$762–

511Livermore, CACA83,457$762–

512Amityville, NYNY9,799$762–

513Fallston, MDMD10,013$761–

514Lawrence, NYNY6,847$761–

515Brier, WAWA6,597$760–

516Marblehead, MAMA20,413$760–

517Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272$760–

518South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512$760–

519American Canyon, CACA22,773$760–

520Mountain View, CACA85,438$760–

521East Foothills, CACA7,139$759–

522Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017$759–

523Carpinteria, CACA12,734$759–

524Poolesville, MDMD5,942$758–

525Deer Park, NYNY27,990$758–

526Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810$758–

527Long Beach, NYNY34,918$758–

528Bonita, CACA12,652$757–

529Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286$757–

530New Providence, NJNJ14,092$757–

531San Jose, CACA989,814$755–

532Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376$755–

533Bethel, CTCT11,404$755–

534Arlington, MAMA46,350$754–

535Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,706$754–

536Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812$754–

537Charter Oak, CACA9,442$753–

538Hazardville, CTCT6,022$753–

539Pearl City, HIHI44,547$753–

540Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,508$753–

541Center Moriches, NYNY9,127$753–

542Valley Stream, NYNY40,379$753–

543Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676$752–

544Longboat Key, FLFL7,359$752–

545Forked River, NJNJ5,196$751–

546Lincolnia, VAVA20,320$751–

547West Freehold, NJNJ14,883$750–

548Parole, MDMD17,229$749–

549Jupiter, FLFL62,350$749–

550Brea, CACA47,260$749–

551Lawndale, CACA29,892$749–

552Garwood, NJNJ5,390$749–

553Belle Haven, VAVA6,570$748–

554Spring House, PAPA5,137$747–

555Accokeek, MDMD14,362$747–

556Springfield, VAVA31,154$747–

557Lahaina, HIHI10,162$746–

558Linwood, NJNJ7,051$746–

559Tustin, CACA77,843$746–

560San Dimas, CACA32,978$745–

561Garden Grove, CACA170,455$745–

562Coconut Creek, FLFL58,626$744–

563Waldorf, MDMD82,943$744–

564Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,120$744–

565Carmel, NYNY7,306$744–

566Pinole, CACA18,543$744–

567Willowbrook, ILIL9,126$743–

568Exton, PAPA6,772$743–

569East Quogue, NYNY5,406$742–

570Lake Grove, NYNY11,168$741–

571Bay Shore, NYNY31,683$741–

572Barrington, ILIL10,586$741–

573Flower Mound, TXTX79,540$740–

574Princeton, NJNJ31,469$740–

575Valley Center, CACA11,119$740–

576Farmingdale, NYNY8,584$740–

577Manassas Park, VAVA16,560$739–

578Schaumburg, ILIL77,249$739–

579Glencoe, ILIL8,724$739–

580Palos Heights, ILIL12,084$739–

581Germantown, MDMD90,719$738–

582Norwalk, CTCT94,508$738–

583Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258$737–

584Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169$737–

585Santa Ana, CACA315,586$736–

586Norwood, MAMA31,542$736–

587Westminster, CACA88,966$736–

588Flossmoor, ILIL9,358$736–

589East Rockaway, NYNY10,096$736–

590Kings Park, NYNY16,516$735–

591Lake Shore, MDMD18,249$735–

592Warrenville, ILIL15,211$735–

593Elkridge, MDMD26,283$734–

594Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,141$734–

595Belmont, CACA28,752$734–

596Daly City, CACA101,261$734–

597South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891$734–

598Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502$733–

599West Covina, CACA105,301$733–

600Mount Ivy, NYNY8,121$732–

601Herndon, VAVA25,506$731–

602Baldwin, NYNY34,994$731–

603East Moriches, NYNY6,260$731–

604East Merrimack, NHNH5,081$730–

605San Rafael, CACA59,410$730–

606Bayport, NYNY8,921$730–

607Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706$730–

608Poway, CACA49,180$730–

609Pacific Grove, CACA14,659$730–

610Malverne, NYNY8,476$730–

611Old Westbury, NYNY5,071$730–

612Glendora, CACA49,671$729–

613Prospect Park, NJNJ6,450$729–

614Trophy Club, TXTX13,695$728–

615Dunwoody, GAGA51,792$728–

616Redwood City, CACA82,178$728–

617Lynbrook, NYNY20,855$728–

618Fort Lee, NJNJ40,345$728–

619Fox Point, WIWI6,583$727–

620Wrightwood, CACA5,067$727–

621Buena Park, CACA81,741$727–

622Montgomery, OHOH10,922$727–

623Lihue, HIHI7,901$726–

624Columbia, MDMD104,338$726–

625Huntington, VAVA13,502$726–

626Burlingame, CACA31,929$726–

627Bloomingdale, FLFL23,827$725–

628Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,241$725–

629Ken Caryl, COCO33,233$725–

630Wanaque, NJNJ11,418$725–

631Corinth, TXTX25,297$724–

632Woodbridge, NJNJ20,756$724–

633Palm Beach Gardens, FLFL63,883$724–

634Rockaway, NJNJ6,631$723–

635Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,236$723–

636Woodbridge, VAVA43,945$723–

637Sugar Land, TXTX107,726$723–

638Deerfield, ILIL19,642$723–

639San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914$723–

640Oak View, CACA6,141$722–

641Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425$722–

642Stoneham, MAMA23,355$722–

643Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735$721–

644Carson, CACA90,808$721–

645South San Francisco, CACA64,941$721–

646Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593$721–

647East Falmouth, MAMA6,245$720–

648White Oak, MDMD17,329$720–

649Nyack, NYNY7,511$720–

650Walnut Creek, CACA70,012$720–

651Boonton, NJNJ8,920$720–

652Deale, MDMD5,333$719–

653Absecon, NJNJ9,209$719–

654Bogota, NJNJ9,816$719–

655Avocado Heights, CACA12,593$719–

656North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100$719–

657Mystic Island, NJNJ8,259$719–

658Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,477$719–

659Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178$718–

660Kodiak, AKAK5,281$718–

661Stanton, CACA40,161$718–

662Wildomar, CACA37,889$718–

663Ossining, NYNY27,579$718–

664Meadow Woods, FLFL42,852$717–

665Groveton, VAVA13,931$717–

666Calverton, MDMD17,624$716–

667Brigantine, NJNJ7,658$716–

668Temple City, CACA35,125$716–

669Newington, CTCT30,896$716–

670Reminderville, OHOH5,336$716–

671Kahaluu, HIHI5,619$716–

672Arcadia, CACA54,117$716–

673Emeryville, CACA13,251$716–

674Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896$716–

675The Meadows, FLFL5,492$715–

676Pearl River, NYNY16,155$715–

677Oakley, CACA47,583$715–

678Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476$715–

679Santa Barbara, CACA86,422$715–

680Whispering Pines, NCNC5,505$715–

681Huntington Station, NYNY32,601$714–

682Norco, CACA25,081$714–

683Elmsford, NYNY5,203$714–

684Totowa, NJNJ11,166$714–

685Madison, MSMS28,575$714–

686Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825$713–

687Stevensville, MDMD8,802$713–

688Westchester, ILIL16,300$713–

689Prunedale, CACA19,723$712–

690Dublin, OHOH49,094$712–

691Anaheim, CACA341,008$712–

692Cooper City, FLFL35,030$712–

693Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216$711–

694Willow Street, PAPA9,647$711–

695Des Peres, MOMO9,102$711–

696Palisades Park, NJNJ20,317$711–

697Floral Park, NYNY16,105$711–

698Union Beach, NJNJ5,708$711–

699West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194$710–

700La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660$710–

701Maple Grove, MNMN73,893$710–

702Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440$710–

703Woburn, MAMA43,962$710–

704Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351$709–

705Carle Place, NYNY5,188$709–

706Monterey, CACA28,953$709–

707Port Hueneme, CACA20,987$709–

708Petaluma, CACA59,688$709–

709Secaucus, NJNJ22,640$709–

710Brecksville, OHOH13,843$708–

711Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856$708–

712Terrell Hills, TXTX5,215$707–

713East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,582$707–

714Santa Cruz, CACA61,797$707–

715New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226$707–

716Waltham, MAMA65,037$707–

717Missouri City, TXTX77,327$706–

718Reading, MAMA25,612$706–

719Columbine, COCO25,478$706–

720Oakdale, NYNY7,115$706–

721Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271$706–

722Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639$706–

723Norwalk, CACA97,104$706–

724Fullerton, CACA138,675$706–

725Ben Lomond, CACA6,858$705–

726Rowland Heights, CACA45,911$705–

727Irondale, GAGA9,185$705–

728Winnetka, ILIL12,518$705–

729Plantation, FLFL99,183$705–

730Greenbelt, MDMD24,948$705–

731Marlborough, MAMA42,772$705–

732Elmont, NYNY36,518$704–

733Cambria, CACA5,978$704–

734Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,073$704–

735Butler, NJNJ8,184$704–

736Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481$703–

737Arlington, VAVA236,254$703–

738Little Ferry, NJNJ11,099$703–

739University Park, TXTX25,323$702–

740Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880$702–

741Claremont, CACA35,838$702–

742Lomita, CACA19,724$702–

743Alexandria, VAVA160,662$701–

744Calverton, NYNY5,618$701–

745Hillcrest, NYNY9,071$701–

746Plainview, NYNY25,982$701–

747Loomis, CACA7,004$701–

748Walkersville, MDMD6,501$701–

749Castro Valley, CACA65,001$700–

750Artesia, CACA15,789$700–

751Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,985$699–

752Naperville, ILIL153,114$698–

753Siesta Key, FLFL5,525$698–

754Sunset Hills, MOMO9,075$698–

755Town and Country, MOMO11,619$698–

756Patchogue, NYNY12,486$698–

757Watauga, TXTX22,981$697–

758Highland Heights, OHOH8,559$697–

759Salisbury, NYNY12,412$697–

760Palmetto Estates, FLFL16,129$697–

761Leesburg, VAVA49,917$696–

762Madera Acres, CACA9,846$696–

763Damascus, MDMD17,640$696–

764Maywood, NJNJ10,166$696–

765South Pasadena, CACA25,503$696–

766Palm Desert, CACA53,259$696–

767Highland Park, ILIL30,767$696–

768Manassas, VAVA44,332$695–

769Pomona, NJNJ7,995$695–

770Ramblewood, NJNJ6,611$695–

771Franklin Square, NYNY30,897$695–

772Framingham, MAMA73,021$695–

773Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590$695–

774El Cerrito, CACA26,121$695–

775Palm Beach, FLFL9,423$695–

776Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$695–

777North Laurel, MDMD25,563$694–

778Temple Hills, MDMD8,969$694–

779Rohnert Park, CACA44,811$694–

780Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,372$694–

781Danbury, CTCT89,033$693–

782Mira Monte, CACA6,888$693–

783Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490$693–

784Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858$693–

785Bergenfield, NJNJ28,754$693–

786Hackensack, NJNJ46,380$693–

787South Whittier, CACA55,650$692–

788Glendale, MOMO6,060$692–

789Sierra Madre, CACA10,620$692–

790Lakeland Highlands, FLFL12,102$691–

791Peachtree City, GAGA40,880$691–

792Northfield, NJNJ8,496$690–

793Northborough, MAMA6,392$690–

794West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,615$690–

795Mineola, NYNY21,376$690–

796Roselle, ILIL22,756$689–

797Camp Springs, MDMD22,544$688–

798South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552$688–

799Ojai, CACA7,474$688–

800Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,859$688–

801Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221$688–

802Hayward, CACA157,113$688–

803Solvang, CACA5,944$688–

804Walpole, MAMA6,461$688–

805Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844$688–

806Glendale, CACA187,160$688–

807West Hartford, CTCT63,620$687–

808The Colony, TXTX46,196$687–

809Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889$687–

810Tuckahoe, NYNY7,029$687–

811Manorville, NYNY14,233$686–

812Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,622$686–

813North Haven, CTCT24,336$686–

814Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,553$686–

815Oxnard, CACA199,651$686–

816Highland, UTUT21,571$685–

817East Meadow, NYNY36,821$685–

818Beltsville, MDMD19,176$685–

819Landover, MDMD24,514$685–

820Garden City Park, NYNY7,914$685–

821Greenwood, COCO15,323$685–

822La Habra, CACA60,908$685–

823Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714$685–

824Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765$684–

825Branford Center, CTCT6,305$684–

826Avon, COCO6,184$684–

827Lakeway, TXTX19,027$683–

828King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$683–

829Falmouth, VAVA5,216$683–

830Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539$683–

831Monroe, NYNY9,462$683–

832Rowlett, TXTX67,890$682–

833Dumfries, VAVA6,405$682–

834El Cerrito, CACA5,325$682–

835Dedham, MAMA25,237$682–

836Sonoma, CACA10,537$682–

837Chesterfield, MOMO49,309$682–

838Manasquan, NJNJ5,954$682–

839Fort Washington, MDMD25,134$681–

840Mission Bend, TXTX36,586$681–

841Rutherford, NJNJ19,132$681–

842Altadena, CACA41,705$680–

843West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025$680–

844New Carrollton, MDMD13,644$680–

845Novi, MIMI67,319$680–

846Larchmont, NYNY6,750$680–

847Franklin, NJNJ5,083$680–

848Somerville, NJNJ14,665$680–

849Adelphi, MDMD17,395$679–

850Hudson, NHNH7,469$679–

851Powder Springs, GAGA21,004$679–

852Wheeling, ILIL38,391$679–

853Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113$678–

854Paoli, PAPA6,362$678–

855Lakemoor, ILIL6,449$678–

856Dover, NJNJ18,919$678–

857Dunellen, NJNJ8,337$678–

858North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879$678–

859Burbank, CACA102,988$677–

860Concord, CACA123,261$677–

861Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215$677–

862Somerville, MAMA84,211$677–

863Hidden Valley, ININ5,706$676–

864Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449$676–

865Ives Estates, FLFL28,506$676–

866Alameda, CACA76,876$676–

867Martinez, CACA36,849$676–

868Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690$676–

869Dumont, NJNJ18,501$676–

870Bellaire, TXTX17,434$675–

871Haledon, NJNJ9,125$675–

872Forestville, MDMD10,495$675–

873Moreno Valley, CACA214,263$675–

874La Verne, CACA30,178$675–

875Orono, MNMN8,301$675–

876Ridgefield, NJNJ11,547$675–

877Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,191$674–

878Marlow Heights, MDMD5,456$674–

879Bound Brook, NJNJ13,038$674–

880Raritan, NJNJ8,516$674–

881Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,211$673–

882Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114$673–

883Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,872$673–

884Audubon, PAPA9,229$673–

885Wakefield, MAMA27,793$673–

886Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$672–

887Lake Wylie, SCSC16,006$672–

888Kingston, MAMA5,910$672–

889Benicia, CACA26,401$672–

890San Gabriel, CACA38,186$672–

891Southfield, MIMI76,111$672–

892Kennesaw, GAGA37,970$672–

893Port Chester, NYNY32,303$672–

894Kapaa, HIHI11,094$671–

895Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,266$671–

896South Laurel, MDMD29,272$671–

897Brookline, MAMA63,266$671–

898Country Walk, FLFL19,291$671–

899North Wantagh, NYNY11,940$670–

900Riviera Beach, MDMD12,192$670–

901Miami Lakes, FLFL33,067$670–

902Leonia, NJNJ9,441$670–

903Carlstadt, NJNJ6,410$669–

904Seven Corners, VAVA9,371$669–

905Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971$669–

906Blauvelt, NYNY5,406$669–

907Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257$669–

908Matawan, NJNJ9,768$669–

909Maryland City, MDMD19,186$668–

910Highland Park, NJNJ15,259$668–

911Lombard, ILIL44,399$668–

912Woodbury, MNMN81,558$668–

913Great Neck, NYNY11,141$668–

914Shorewood, ILIL18,536$667–

915Southold, NYNY6,397$667–

916Stony Point, NYNY12,728$667–

917Metuchen, NJNJ15,363$667–

918Buellton, CACA5,158$667–

919Longwood, FLFL16,892$667–

920Santee, CACA58,205$667–

921Haverstraw, NYNY12,791$667–

922Windsor Locks, CTCT12,579$666–

923Lakeland South, WAWA13,100$666–

924Silver Spring, MDMD81,462$666–

925Colonia, NJNJ18,587$666–

926Danvers, MAMA28,098$666–

927Marina, CACA23,256$666–

928Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563$666–

929Williamsburg, FLFL9,063$665–

930Palatine, ILIL65,842$665–

931Hillandale, MDMD5,060$665–

932Duarte, CACA22,866$665–

933Medford, MAMA59,834$665–

934South Burlington, VTVT21,394$664–

935El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294$664–

936Newport East, RIRI11,069$663–

937Freehold, NJNJ12,562$663–

938Indian Hills, NVNV5,527$662–

939Mountain Park, GAGA12,850$662–

940Peekskill, NYNY25,891$662–

941Redmond, WAWA82,506$661–

942Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757$661–

943Lake Shore, WAWA6,978$661–

944New Milford, CTCT8,188$661–

945Monterey Park, CACA57,457$661–

946Coral Springs, FLFL138,783$661–

947Southlake, TXTX31,175$660–

948Wilmington, MAMA23,336$660–

949Albany, CACA19,195$660–

950Minnetonka, MNMN53,969$660–

951Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291$660–

952Scotchtown, NYNY10,252$659–

953Corona, CACA161,734$659–

954Murrieta, CACA114,124$659–

955Gilroy, CACA60,764$659–

956Fairview, NJNJ15,509$659–

957Redan, GAGA31,017$658–

958Garrison, MDMD9,469$658–

959Lodi, NJNJ26,187$658–

960Foxborough, MAMA6,251$658–

961Somerset, NJNJ22,720$658–

962North Lauderdale, FLFL45,733$658–

963San Marcos, CACA94,908$658–

964Sayreville, NJNJ46,787$658–

965Margate City, NJNJ5,194$657–

966White Rock, NMNM5,716$657–

967Goshen, NYNY5,744$657–

968Westmere, NYNY8,334$657–

969Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075$657–

970Temecula, CACA114,865$657–

971North Haledon, NJNJ9,089$657–

972Quincy, MAMA103,173$657–

973Boca Raton, FLFL101,582$656–

974Chino, CACA96,957$656–

975Whiskey Creek, FLFL5,371$655–

976Hempstead, NYNY59,819$655–

977Cochituate, MAMA6,471$654–

978Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,903$654–

979Horsham, PAPA16,005$654–

980Edina, MNMN54,356$654–

981Paramount, CACA50,755$654–

982Monrovia, CACA38,264$654–

983Shelton, CTCT42,880$654–

984Tarrytown, NYNY11,890$654–

985Juneau city and, AKAK31,609$653–

986Rocklin, CACA76,821$653–

987San Francisco, CACA826,079$653–

988Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,625$652–

989Ventnor City, NJNJ9,345$652–

990Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765$652–

991Highland Park, TXTX8,764$652–

992Medfield, MAMA6,849$652–

993Signal Hill, CACA11,153$652–

994Parker, COCO65,985$652–

995Covina, CACA49,404$652–

996Hanover, NHNH8,479$651–

997Avenel, NJNJ17,121$651–

998Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,213$651–

999Hollymead, VAVA8,482$651–

1000Oceanside, CACA170,483$651–

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