Which city has the lowest median gross rent?

Old Bethpage, New York ranks #1 with $286 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by median gross rent?

Old Bethpage, New York, Headland, Alabama, Rainsville, Alabama, St. Gabriel, Louisiana, Eastman, Georgia.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,624 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is median gross rent measured?

Median gross rent across all renter-occupied units. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

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US cities with the lowest median gross rent (2010 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

6501Linton Hall, VAVA41,876$1,999+36%

6502Atherton, CACA6,960$2,001+0%

6503Aiea, HIHI9,087$2,001+87%

6504Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,025$2,001+26%

6505Hockessin, DEDE13,439$2,001+0%

6506Hickory Creek, TXTX6,875$2,001+107%

6507Orangetree, FLFL6,084$2,001+350%

6508Pelican Bay, FLFL6,159$2,001+72%

6509Siesta Key, FLFL5,525$2,001+97%

6510Sun City Center, FLFL33,548$2,001–

6511Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315$2,001+40%

6512Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452$2,001+87%

6513East Honolulu, HIHI51,360$2,001–

6514Fairwood, MDMD7,526$2,001–

6515Hampton, MDMD5,372$2,001+167%

6516The Pinehills, MAMA5,282$2,001–

6517Allendale, NJNJ7,116$2,001+13%

6518Garden City, NYNY23,043$2,001+25%

6519Myers Corner, NYNY10,877$2,001+106%

6520West Point, NYNY6,349$2,001+107%

6521Hudson, OHOH23,085$2,001+54%

6522Acton, CACA7,880$2,001+54%

6523Blackhawk, CACA10,137$2,001–

6524Discovery Bay, CACA14,911$2,001+42%

6525Eastvale, CACA70,594$2,001–

6526Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473$2,001+47%

6527San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223$2,001+75%

6528Rossmoor, CACA11,532$2,001+68%

6529Cos Cob, CTCT7,546$2,001–

6530Fairfax Station, VAVA12,566$2,001–

6531Alamo, CACA14,488$2,001+38%

6532Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085$2,001+44%

6533El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129$2,001–

6534Montecito, CACA9,031$2,001+48%

6535Clarksburg, MDMD30,487$2,001+244%

6536Marvin, NCNC7,040$2,001+303%

6537Blue Bell, PAPA6,424$2,001+71%

6538Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481$2,001+73%

6539Castle Pines, COCO15,583$2,001+0%

6540Franklin Center, NJNJ6,646$2,001–

6541Martinsville, NJNJ11,559$2,001–

6542Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,141$2,001+121%

6543Ramtown, NJNJ6,203$2,001+62%

6544Elwood, NYNY11,762$2,001+55%

6545Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199$2,001+49%

6546Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,280$2,001+68%

6547North Merrick, NYNY12,366$2,001+73%

6548North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,159$2,001+91%

6549Coto de Caza, CACA15,190$2,001+0%

6550Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559$2,001+48%

6551Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948$2,001+0%

6552Piedmont, CACA10,642$2,001+10%

6553Lantana, TXTX12,766$2,001–

6554Heeia, HIHI5,144$2,001+22%

6555Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425$2,001+58%

6556Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,085$2,001–

6557Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555$2,001–

6558Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270$2,001+93%

6559Key Biscayne, FLFL14,815$2,001+20%

6560Palm Springs North, FLFL5,410$2,001+80%

6561Fort Washington, MDMD25,134$2,001+162%

6562Rosaryville, MDMD12,883$2,001+88%

6563South Kensington, MDMD8,148$2,001+45%

6564Travilah, MDMD11,721$2,001+11%

6565Urbana, MDMD14,260$2,001–

6566Floris, VAVA7,589$2,001–

6567Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449$2,001+103%

6568Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700$2,001+36%

6569Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736$2,001–

6570Great Falls, VAVA15,228$2,001+0%

6571Independent Hill, VAVA10,853$2,001–

6572Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450$2,001–

6573Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271$2,001–

6574Stone Ridge, VAVA16,603$2,001–

6575Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858$2,001+0%

6576Terryville, NYNY10,794$2,001+122%

6577Wading River, NYNY8,359$2,001+89%

6578Argyle, TXTX6,372$2,001+174%

6579Chevy Chase, MDMD9,445$2,001+6%

6580Belmont, VAVA9,729$2,001–

6581Brambleton, VAVA24,537$2,001–

6582Crosspointe, VAVA5,669$2,001–

6583Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957$2,001+30%

6584South Run, VAVA6,600$2,001–

6585Woodbury, NYNY9,348$2,001+46%

6586Jamul, CACA6,574$2,001+176%

6587Layhill, MDMD5,497$2,001–

6588Mitchellville, MDMD11,359$2,001+79%

6589McLean, VAVA49,627$2,001+17%

6590Agoura Hills, CACA19,243$2,001+65%

6591Danville, CACA43,302$2,001+25%

6592La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480$2,001+74%

6593Mountain House, CACA25,315$2,001–

6594San Marino, CACA11,964$2,001+0%

6595Sausalito, CACA7,019$2,001+21%

6596Villa Park, CACA5,645$2,001+135%

6597Westlake, CACA7,505$2,001+26%

6598Parkland, FLFL39,186$2,001+77%

6599Inverness, ILIL7,418$2,001+57%

6600South Barrington, ILIL5,071$2,001+0%

6601Western Springs, ILIL13,588$2,001+115%

6602Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654$2,001+34%

6603Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963$2,001+68%

6604Hillsborough, CACA11,206$2,001+0%

6605Los Altos, CACA30,965$2,001+16%

6606Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419$2,001+11%

6607Malibu, CACA9,574$2,001+21%

6608Tiburon, CACA8,881$2,001+29%

6609Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679$2,001+0%

6610Long Grove, ILIL8,343$2,001+179%

6611Ladue, MOMO8,934$2,001+0%

6612Cresskill, NJNJ9,257$2,001+27%

6613Emerson, NJNJ7,371$2,001+83%

6614Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,384$2,001+0%

6615Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,180$2,001+52%

6616Little Silver, NJNJ6,124$2,001+78%

6617Old Westbury, NYNY5,071$2,001+22%

6618Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477$2,001+71%

6619North Oaks, MNMN5,283$2,001+135%

6620Scarsdale, NYNY18,194$2,001+0%

6621Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,650$2,001+4%

6622Waldwick, NJNJ10,252$2,001+78%

6623Watchung, NJNJ6,583$2,001+134%

6624North Hills, NYNY5,481$2,001+0%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS