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Highest median rent, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA leads at $2,359. 918 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 12 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01San Jose, CACA1,984,473$2,359+101%

02San Francisco, CACA4,630,041$2,030+115%

03Oxnard, CACA830,851$1,854+108%

04Santa Cruz, CACA258,852$1,843+99%

05Nantucket, MAMA14,758$1,781+75%

06Honolulu, HIHI988,703$1,779+122%

07Napa, CACA132,949$1,775+117%

08Santa Rosa, CACA486,444$1,743+102%

09San Diego, CACA3,282,248$1,732+128%

10Key West, FLFL80,406$1,714+109%

11Santa Maria, CACA442,065$1,697+104%

12Washington, DCDC6,465,724$1,697+103%

13Vallejo, CACA455,376$1,684+111%

14Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441$1,629+116%

15Edwards, COCO54,291$1,611+60%

16Salinas, CACA433,729$1,600+106%

17Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219$1,589+114%

18Boulder, COCO328,560$1,582+92%

19Seattle, WAWA4,161,883$1,576+116%

20New York, NYNY20,112,448$1,547+96%

21Boston, MAMA5,034,221$1,547+100%

22Kahului, HIHI160,674$1,543+96%

23San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367$1,535+113%

24Denver, COCO3,092,037$1,464+99%

25Heber, UTUT81,655$1,458+72%

26Lexington Park, MDMD211,176$1,447+87%

27Kapaa, HIHI73,400$1,423+93%

28Miami, FLFL6,391,072$1,411+101%

29Riverside, CACA4,769,007$1,395+113%

30Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781$1,390+109%

31Sacramento, CACA2,477,274$1,383+103%

32Breckenridge, COCO39,069$1,379+73%

33Naples, FLFL417,131$1,374+82%

34Barnstable, MAMA233,539$1,362+88%

35Bremerton, WAWA283,374$1,349+102%

36Fort Collins, COCO377,292$1,340+98%

37Portland, OROR2,542,282$1,334+98%

38Austin, TXTX2,620,945$1,315+84%

39Truckee, CACA101,911$1,315+76%

40Trenton, NJNJ399,289$1,311+80%

41Fairbanks, AKAK93,972$1,297+91%

42Stockton, CACA823,815$1,286+108%

43Lacey, WAWA304,261$1,275+95%

44Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377$1,270+79%

45Rifle, COCO80,099$1,269+74%

46North Port, FLFL948,158$1,267+87%

47Orlando, FLFL2,957,672$1,263+84%

48Juneau city and, AKAK31,609$1,262+46%

49Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657$1,260+84%

50Jackson, WYWY36,587$1,258+85%

51Anchorage, AKAK405,821$1,258+72%

52Charlottesville, VAVA228,597$1,249+93%

53Colorado Springs, COCO781,796$1,230+86%

54Midland, TXTX193,139$1,230+168%

55Cape Coral, FLFL875,607$1,225+90%

56Burlington, VTVT227,803$1,225+94%

57Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213$1,222+97%

58Bend, OROR266,376$1,219+99%

59Manchester, NHNH433,415$1,217+75%

60Hilo, HIHI210,043$1,214+88%

61Atlanta, GAGA6,482,182$1,212+67%

62Modesto, CACA557,719$1,210+98%

63Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966$1,204+82%

64Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808$1,204+72%

65Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118$1,202+80%

66Dallas, TXTX8,477,157$1,198+85%

67Durango, COCO56,898$1,195+82%

68Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721$1,194+91%

69Charleston, SCSC889,263$1,191+103%

70Ketchikan, AKAK13,549$1,188+53%

71Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368$1,185+88%

72Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451$1,182+89%

73Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226$1,181+65%

74Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,938$1,173+78%

75Chicago, ILIL9,434,123$1,170+74%

76Richmond, VAVA1,389,338$1,168+84%

77Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377$1,163+84%

78Houston, TXTX7,904,627$1,161+96%

79Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214$1,161+69%

80Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154$1,156+49%

81East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179$1,154+75%

82Tampa, FLFL3,418,895$1,152+92%

83Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295$1,146+79%

84Corvallis, OROR97,728$1,145+92%

85Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975$1,145+71%

86Ithaca, NYNY104,047$1,144+87%

87Greeley, COCO378,426$1,143+103%

88Slidell, LALA279,108$1,143+93%

89Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047$1,141+71%

90Nashville, TNTN2,197,416$1,141+92%

91Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500$1,140+84%

92Hood River, OROR23,720$1,138+112%

93Reno, NVNV578,734$1,137+71%

94Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,245$1,137+78%

95Deltona, FLFL746,933$1,137+87%

96Ukiah, CACA88,122$1,134+89%

97Bozeman, MTMT128,740$1,131+104%

98Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720$1,131+67%

99Easton, MDMD38,238$1,122+103%

100Savannah, GAGA438,314$1,121+95%

101Bellingham, WAWA236,392$1,119+80%

102Kingston, NYNY183,330$1,119+79%

103Crestview, FLFL315,098$1,118+93%

104Palm Bay, FLFL663,982$1,111+84%

105Dover, DEDE194,786$1,110+94%

106Portland, MEME577,635$1,108+87%

107St. George, UTUT213,670$1,099+85%

108Provo, UTUT773,426$1,095+89%

109Amherst, MAMA164,065$1,095+74%

110Andrews, TXTX18,914$1,095+176%

111Santa Fe, NMNM156,907$1,092+58%

112Allentown, PAPA887,615$1,088+86%

113Chico, CACA209,211$1,087+93%

114Ogden, UTUT672,784$1,082+82%

115Vineland, NJNJ157,148$1,082+76%

116Redding, CACA181,648$1,075+91%

117Worcester, MAMA888,502$1,074+85%

118Odessa, TXTX173,801$1,073+168%

119Pensacola, FLFL544,949$1,073+101%

120Los Alamos, NMNM19,407$1,071+61%

121Concord, NHNH158,078$1,066+74%

122Madison, WIWI709,685$1,062+74%

123Yuba City, CACA187,478$1,059+113%

124San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140$1,057+93%

125Medford, OROR221,795$1,057+77%

126Durham, NCNC625,485$1,055+65%

127Merced, CACA297,260$1,054+103%

128Ellensburg, WAWA48,803$1,050+111%

129Lancaster, PAPA563,159$1,050+84%

130Seaford, DEDE277,140$1,049+107%

131Panama City, FLFL231,174$1,047+102%

132Salem, OROR445,814$1,045+82%

133Albany, NYNY915,835$1,045+76%

134Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212$1,042+66%

135Winchester, VAVA152,332$1,040+86%

136Laconia, NHNH65,147$1,039+77%

137Albany, OROR132,843$1,037+79%

138Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864$1,037+82%

139Eugene, OROR381,584$1,037+72%

140Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191$1,036+92%

141Charlotte, NCNC2,938,830$1,035+74%

142Fresno, CACA1,203,383$1,034+92%

143Daphne, ALAL267,761$1,032+82%

144Hanford, CACA154,327$1,030+93%

145Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442$1,029+134%

146Jacksonville, NCNC217,175$1,029+99%

147Clearlake, CACA67,772$1,028+81%

148Shelton, WAWA71,165$1,025+77%

149Sonora, CACA53,160$1,025+68%

150Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459$1,020+78%

151State College, PAPA157,393$1,019+80%

152Watertown, NYNY111,540$1,018+109%

153Lakeland, FLFL874,790$1,014+102%

154Wilmington, NCNC492,772$1,014+73%

155Providence, RIRI1,708,161$1,013+85%

156Granbury, TXTX70,501$1,009+87%

157Hinesville, GAGA91,870$1,007+94%

158Lebanon, NHNH224,500$1,007+85%

159Williston, NDND41,767$1,005+204%

160Boise City, IDID864,243$1,005+75%

161Salisbury, MDMD131,872$1,003+87%

162Eureka, CACA131,647$1,002+87%

163New Orleans, LALA970,849$997+96%

164Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682$997+73%

165Keene, NHNH78,269$996+67%

166Bakersfield, CACA927,068$994+92%

167Sebastian, FLFL172,799$994+62%

168Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527$993+88%

169Kennewick, WAWA324,334$991+84%

170Gainesville, GAGA226,568$987+59%

171Carson, NVNV58,571$982+51%

172Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552$982+64%

173Montrose, COCO44,591$980+88%

174Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551$975+64%

175Detroit, MIMI4,390,913$975+64%

176Visalia, CACA485,146$974+89%

177Red Bluff, CACA64,665$972+100%

178York, PAPA473,197$972+83%

179Asheville, NCNC422,345$972+84%

180Columbus, OHOH2,242,028$971+70%

181Port Angeles, WAWA78,202$971+83%

182Carlsbad, NMNM62,509$970+146%

183Kingsland, GAGA60,143$970+76%

184Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695$968+67%

185Tallahassee, FLFL397,442$967+73%

186Harrisburg, PAPA617,427$965+73%

187Grand Junction, COCO162,845$963+83%

188Port Townsend, WAWA33,970$962+62%

189Hagerstown, MDMD315,280$960+97%

190Greenfield, MAMA70,698$959+77%

191Iowa City, IAIA182,711$958+77%

192Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912$958+96%

193Astoria, OROR40,926$957+76%

194Tyler, TXTX252,549$955+85%

195Elko, NVNV56,682$953+65%

196Lawrence, KSKS120,920$952+70%

197Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201$951+93%

198Stephenville, TXTX43,911$951+111%

199Reading, PAPA440,072$951+74%

200Omaha, NENE1,009,836$950+75%

201Gainesville, FLFL359,036$949+80%

202Crescent City, CACA26,410$946+82%

203Walla Walla, WAWA62,361$946+94%

204Newport, OROR50,636$945+64%

205Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,010$945+56%

206Hudson, NYNY60,168$944+71%

207Manhattan, KSKS136,122$943+101%

208Wenatchee, WAWA128,414$943+75%

209College Station, TXTX287,476$942+71%

210Memphis, TNTN1,341,412$941+71%

211Columbus, ININ85,729$940+65%

212Kenosha, WIWI168,448$939+59%

213Hailey, IDID32,436$939+38%

214Bishop, CACA18,158$938+82%

215Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083$938+61%

216Barre, VTVT59,652$938+81%

217Fayetteville, NCNC395,412$937+64%

218The Villages, FLFL157,772$935+128%

219Gainesville, TXTX44,461$934+104%

220Rochester, MNMN231,184$933+86%

221Cheyenne, WYWY102,938$933+97%

222Columbia, SCSC879,918$932+74%

223Gettysburg, PAPA107,594$932+83%

224Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685$931+71%

225Des Moines, IAIA758,539$931+70%

226Spokane, WAWA608,012$931+77%

227Grants Pass, OROR87,867$930+74%

228Killeen, TXTX511,497$929+73%

229Victoria, TXTX99,864$929+87%

230Ocala, FLFL442,660$929+81%

231Baton Rouge, LALA888,699$929+97%

232Augusta, GAGA641,231$929+88%

233Susanville, CACA28,117$928+65%

234Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155$928+92%

235Dickinson, NDND39,142$926+182%

236Boone, NCNC54,786$925+69%

237Kerrville, TXTX54,037$922+72%

238Brenham, TXTX38,288$922+92%

239St. Louis, MOMO2,814,421$922+71%

240Albuquerque, NMNM925,279$922+61%

241Morehead City, NCNC70,469$921+80%

242Springfield, MAMA464,338$920+72%

243Lubbock, TXTX368,431$918+89%

244Bloomington, ININ165,231$917+69%

245Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137$916+88%

246Centralia, WAWA88,062$916+66%

247Montgomery, ALAL388,747$916+79%

248Clarksville, TNTN349,001$916+81%

249Oxford, MSMS71,972$914+101%

250Cody, WYWY31,171$914+110%

251Traverse City, MIMI156,972$913+60%

252Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766$913+84%

253Sandpoint, IDID54,420$913+76%

254Rochester, NYNY1,056,149$912+54%

255Hobbs, NMNM74,749$911+135%

256Sherman, TXTX153,613$909+75%

257Warner Robins, GAGA208,091$909+71%

258Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645$908+67%

259Kankakee, ILIL105,525$906+68%

260Minot, NDND75,694$905+131%

261Chambersburg, PAPA160,652$905+99%

262Fort Morgan, COCO30,306$902+87%

263Whitewater, WIWI106,127$899+53%

264Kingsville, TXTX30,315$898+101%

265Glens Falls, NYNY124,373$898+68%

266Billings, MTMT193,603$898+91%

267Mankato, MNMN104,907$897+84%

268Missoula, MTMT128,698$897+71%

269Blacksburg, VAVA181,616$896+92%

270Brookings, OROR22,621$896+63%

271Longview, WAWA114,885$895+73%

272Pittsfield, MAMA128,224$894+79%

273San Angelo, TXTX122,065$894+95%

274Huntsville, TXTX83,842$893+75%

275Abilene, TXTX185,429$892+97%

276Lansing, MIMI479,722$892+64%

277Gulfport, MSMS431,329$891+69%

278Amarillo, TXTX276,235$890+88%

279Pinehurst, NCNC110,619$889+68%

280Columbus, GAGA324,830$888+88%

281Fallon, NVNV25,851$888+49%

282Monticello, NYNY80,586$886+63%

283Jackson, MSMS609,847$886+80%

284Athens, GAGA224,148$885+68%

285Rapid City, SDSD156,934$884+83%

286Gillette, WYWY48,145$884+91%

287Kalispell, MTMT115,429$884+83%

288Ames, IAIA128,090$884+63%

289Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813$883+82%

290Brattleboro, VTVT45,204$883+60%

291Lexington, KYKY535,174$883+71%

292Faribault, MNMN69,939$882+70%

293Greenville, SCSC1,014,101$882+75%

294Lebanon, PAPA146,380$879+87%

295Fayetteville, ARAR622,177$878+75%

296Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858$877+69%

297Louisville, KYKY1,402,509$874+78%

298Racine, WIWI198,919$874+59%

299New Bern, NCNC127,358$873+79%

300Bismarck, NDND139,750$873+102%

301Staunton, VAVA129,692$873+78%

302Monroe, MIMI156,004$870+58%

303Roseburg, OROR111,951$870+78%

304Watertown, WIWI86,505$869+54%

305Big Spring, TXTX30,504$869+110%

306Mobile, ALAL411,658$869+83%

307Mountain Home, IDID29,465$869+84%

308Lincoln, NENE352,081$868+69%

309Yakima, WAWA259,185$868+63%

310Cambridge, MDMD33,628$865+90%

311Elmira, NYNY80,415$862+75%

312Syracuse, NYNY652,273$861+60%

313Janesville, WIWI166,472$860+58%

314Beeville, TXTX32,515$860+107%

315Champaign, ILIL239,979$859+64%

316Waco, TXTX308,807$859+78%

317Town of Pecos, TXTX12,138$859+155%

318Bonham, TXTX39,265$859+99%

319Sheridan, WYWY33,241$859+96%

320Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273$858+76%

321Akron, OHOH701,780$858+57%

322Taos, NMNM34,564$857+61%

323Beaumont, TXTX399,310$857+80%

324Columbia, MOMO219,062$857+70%

325Lafayette, ININ228,468$855+58%

326El Paso, TXTX881,291$854+83%

327Bennington, VTVT36,630$854+59%

328Jefferson, GAGA99,265$854+70%

329Shreveport, LALA383,474$854+86%

330Chattanooga, TNTN594,530$854+76%

331Pueblo, COCO169,277$853+74%

332Cañon City, COCO50,039$853+72%

333Clovis, NMNM65,270$853+105%

334Huntsville, ALAL556,444$852+77%

335Rock Springs, WYWY41,267$852+99%

336Knoxville, TNTN968,137$851+86%

337Bay City, TXTX36,463$851+107%

338Yuma, AZAZ224,449$851+68%

339Laredo, TXTX281,224$851+90%

340El Centro, CACA181,411$847+68%

341Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666$847+77%

342Helena, MTMT97,153$847+89%

343St. Simons, GAGA118,524$846+73%

344Casper, WYWY80,526$846+107%

345La Grande, OROR25,900$846+74%

346Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795$846+60%

347Little Rock, ARAR777,607$846+62%

348Coos Bay, OROR63,992$845+69%

349St. Cloud, MNMN205,854$844+78%

350Franklin, KYKY20,788$844+80%

351Rutland, VTVT59,653$843+63%

352Houma, LALA199,668$842+94%

353Bloomington, ILIL171,419$842+58%

354Pullman, WAWA48,512$842+75%

355Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638$841+67%

356Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102$839+50%

357Roanoke, VAVA316,547$838+72%

358Longview, TXTX297,315$838+87%

359Holland, MIMI123,188$838+63%

360Fargo, NDND269,528$838+86%

361Payson, AZAZ53,801$836+67%

362Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063$836+94%

363Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138$835+74%

364Rockford, ILIL337,242$834+62%

365Uvalde, TXTX24,963$834+101%

366Cleveland, OHOH2,165,775$833+51%

367Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,992$833+76%

368Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014$833+84%

369Spirit Lake, IAIA18,077$833+100%

370Okeechobee, FLFL42,608$833+71%

371Logan, UTUT160,889$833+65%

372Auburn, ALAL208,013$832+93%

373Mineral Wells, TXTX30,791$832+83%

374Greensboro, NCNC805,945$831+53%

375Garden City, KSKS37,505$831+69%

376Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097$830+57%

377Palestine, TXTX59,805$829+82%

378Muscatine, IAIA41,853$829+80%

379Petoskey, MIMI33,775$829+62%

380Eau Claire, WIWI176,647$828+76%

381Aberdeen, WAWA78,144$828+66%

382Hammond, LALA141,346$828+94%

383Wichita, KSKS663,809$827+65%

384Dayton, OHOH826,554$827+54%

385Bemidji, MNMN47,055$827+100%

386Oneonta, NYNY60,589$827+71%

387Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653$827+62%

388Lufkin, TXTX88,154$826+79%

389Port Lavaca, TXTX19,599$825+88%

390Red Wing, MNMN48,195$825+73%

391Springfield, ILIL206,033$824+65%

392Safford, AZAZ40,157$824+84%

393Othello, WAWA21,488$824+92%

394Thomasville, GAGA72,958$823+97%

395Bangor, MEME157,967$823+76%

396Lake Charles, LALA244,655$823+84%

397Burlington, NCNC186,177$822+48%

398Sparta, WIWI46,572$822+81%

399Menomonie, WIWI46,223$822+78%

400Lake City, FLFL74,094$821+83%

401Pahrump, NVNV57,336$821+52%

402The Dalles, OROR26,310$821+68%

403La Crosse, WIWI171,182$820+86%

404Evansville, ININ273,786$820+79%

405Elkhart, ININ208,774$820+52%

406Idaho Falls, IDID173,851$820+74%

407Dumas, TXTX21,891$818+101%

408Laramie, WYWY38,558$818+76%

409Borger, TXTX19,633$817+116%

410Sterling, COCO20,654$816+81%

411Cedar City, UTUT67,141$816+74%

412Spartanburg, SCSC407,656$816+72%

413Winnemucca, NVNV17,267$815+53%

414Appleton, WIWI249,876$814+55%

415Enid, OKOK61,779$814+87%

416Twin Falls, IDID123,901$814+67%

417Moses Lake, WAWA105,727$813+71%

418Warrensburg, MOMO56,670$813+71%

419Baraboo, WIWI66,652$812+60%

420Brainerd, MNMN100,562$811+89%

421Waynesville, NCNC63,369$811+78%

422New Iberia, LALA66,846$811+109%

423Alamogordo, NMNM70,368$811+84%

424Stillwater, OKOK83,889$811+77%

425Sioux City, IAIA145,738$811+63%

426Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850$811+86%

427LaGrange, GAGA107,097$811+84%

428Lawton, OKOK127,590$810+82%

429Sevierville, TNTN101,342$810+58%

430Alexandria, LALA147,952$809+90%

431Sumter, SCSC105,067$809+75%

432Lewisburg, TNTN38,071$809+82%

433South Bend, ININ324,538$809+54%

434Roswell, NMNM63,364$808+101%

435Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448$808+70%

436Midland, MIMI83,754$807+62%

437Corsicana, TXTX57,181$806+78%

438Scottsbluff, NENE36,272$805+88%

439Clewiston, FLFL61,546$805+68%

440Picayune, MSMS59,363$804+91%

441Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553$804+74%

442Farmington, NMNM120,340$803+75%

443Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332$803+71%

444Athens, TXTX88,595$803+73%

445Enterprise, ALAL56,953$802+93%

446Owatonna, MNMN37,464$802+70%

447Dubuque, IAIA99,381$802+85%

448Topeka, KSKS233,052$801+68%

449Sebring, FLFL111,122$801+67%

450Lynchburg, VAVA269,169$801+80%

451Morgantown, WVWV141,995$800+90%

452Warsaw, ININ80,892$800+59%

453Jackson, MIMI159,552$800+58%

454Sanford, NCNC70,258$800+61%

455Duluth, MNMN281,219$800+94%

456Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666$799+86%

457Green Bay, WIWI336,756$799+59%

458Williamsport, PAPA112,587$797+78%

459Athens, OHOH63,197$797+70%

460Adrian, MIMI97,779$796+54%

461Branson, MOMO57,001$795+65%

462Statesboro, GAGA97,977$795+87%

463Greenville, NCNC182,936$793+68%

464Angola, ININ34,799$793+53%

465Woodward, OKOK19,827$792+100%

466Albany, GAGA145,510$792+71%

467Hot Springs, ARAR99,695$791+65%

468Lafayette, LALA423,758$790+91%

469Jacksonville, TXTX53,337$789+92%

470Waterloo, IAIA169,189$788+73%

471Fairmont, WVWV55,584$788+97%

472Grand Forks, NDND105,046$787+75%

473Cortland, NYNY45,850$787+67%

474El Campo, TXTX42,060$787+90%

475Ardmore, OKOK48,910$787+89%

476Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883$786+51%

477Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669$786+57%

478Rome, GAGA101,378$786+65%

479Wausau, WIWI139,432$786+62%

480Batavia, NYNY58,416$786+52%

481Jackson, TNTN184,569$786+71%

482Owensboro, KYKY113,962$786+94%

483Riverton, WYWY39,464$785+106%

484Spearfish, SDSD29,459$785+89%

485Austin, MNMN40,971$785+107%

486Kearney, NENE57,962$785+60%

487Burlington, IAIA44,061$784+83%

488Goldsboro, NCNC122,278$784+72%

489Greencastle, ININ37,876$784+70%

490Morgan City, LALA46,552$784+97%

491Oshkosh, WIWI174,218$784+57%

492Scranton, PAPA574,418$783+79%

493Saginaw, MIMI187,688$783+58%

494Valdosta, GAGA153,276$782+68%

495Binghamton, NYNY243,189$782+69%

496Stevens Point, WIWI71,943$782+64%

497Klamath Falls, OROR70,274$781+64%

498Flint, MIMI401,093$781+54%

499Fort Wayne, ININ466,258$781+57%

500Seymour, ININ47,370$780+58%

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest median gross rent?

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ranks #1 with $2,359 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by median gross rent?

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA, Nantucket, MA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).