Which city has the lowest median gross rent?

Vineyard, Utah ranks #1 with $99 (1990 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by median gross rent?

Vineyard, Utah, Severance, Colorado, Ewa Villages, Hawaii, Progreso, Texas, Diboll, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,058 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 1990 Decennial Census data.

How is median gross rent measured?

Median gross rent across all renter-occupied units. Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,058

Lowest median rent, US cities · 1990

US cities with the lowest median gross rent (1990 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

4001Laie, HIHI5,699$513–

4002Colonial Park, PAPA18,032$513–

4003Lower Allen, PAPA7,646$513–

4004Belle Isle, FLFL7,688$513–

4005Gonzales, CACA8,313$513–

4006Stafford, TXTX18,043$513–

4007Glenolden, PAPA7,217$514–

4008Lake Lorraine, FLFL6,903$514–

4009Miramar Beach, FLFL8,902$514–

4010West Melbourne, FLFL31,285$514–

4011Rossville, MDMD16,059$514–

4012Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,609$514–

4013Kingston, NYNY23,942$514–

4014Manchester, WAWA5,956$514–

4015Palm City, FLFL26,371$514–

4016Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,245$514–

4017Frederickson, WAWA25,383$514–

4018Auburn, GAGA10,110$514–

4019Oak Creek, WIWI38,296$514–

4020Yucaipa, CACA54,953$514–

4021Steamboat Springs, COCO13,557$514–

4022Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175$514–

4023Shiloh, ILIL14,604$514–

4024Lompoc, CACA43,315$514–

4025Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675$514–

4026North Miami Beach, FLFL46,236$514–

4027Greendale, WIWI14,426$515–

4028Windcrest, TXTX5,809$515–

4029Paradise, NVNV185,913$515–

4030Winters, CACA8,214$515–

4031Alsip, ILIL18,483$515–

4032Urbandale, IAIA48,570$515–

4033Collegeville, PAPA5,287$516–

4034Wilson, PAPA8,159$516–

4035Grafton, WIWI13,389$516–

4036Terryville, CTCT5,461$516–

4037New Lenox, ILIL28,893$516–

4038Irondequoit, NYNY50,657$516–

4039Cloverdale, CACA8,701$516–

4040River Grove, ILIL10,409$516–

4041Ocean City, MDMD6,840$517–

4042West Glens Falls, NYNY10,050$517–

4043Spanish Fort, ALAL11,203$517–

4044Chandler, AZAZ278,748$517–

4045North Scituate, MAMA6,492$517–

4046Modesto, CACA219,652$517–

4047West Palm Beach, FLFL127,189$517–

4048Willow Springs, ILIL5,788$517–

4049Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,992$517–

4050Prospect Park, PAPA6,409$518–

4051Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,339$518–

4052Clinton, UTUT23,797$518–

4053Mound, MNMN9,064$518–

4054Howland Center, OHOH6,266$518–

4055Winsted, CTCT6,977$518–

4056Country Club, CACA10,161$518–

4057Windsor Heights, IAIA5,059$518–

4058Converse, TXTX32,481$519–

4059Kent, WAWA134,871$519–

4060McHenry, ILIL29,217$519–

4061Pitman, NJNJ8,961$519–

4062Pine Hills, FLFL80,105$519–

4063Waianae, HIHI12,918$519–

4064Lake Mary, FLFL16,789$519–

4065Pembroke Park, FLFL6,425$519–

4066Rochester, NHNH33,716$519–

4067Conshohocken, PAPA9,266$520–

4068Carrollwood, FLFL36,725$520–

4069Rotonda, FLFL10,352$520–

4070Hopkins, MNMN19,523$520–

4071Folsom, PAPA8,671$520–

4072Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036$520–

4073Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822$520–

4074Safety Harbor, FLFL16,624$520–

4075Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675$520–

4076Lake Elmo, MNMN14,376$520–

4077Goldenrod, FLFL12,878$521–

4078Maitland, FLFL19,511$521–

4079Fircrest, WAWA6,959$521–

4080Pewaukee, WIWI8,216$521–

4081Fort Meade, MDMD11,225$521–

4082Fitchburg, MAMA42,136$521–

4083Concord, MOMO18,368$521–

4084Wilton, CACA6,433$521–

4085Stow, OHOH33,941$521–

4086Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,782$521–

4087South Euclid, OHOH21,248$521–

4088Huntington Park, CACA51,544$521–

4089Boulder, COCO105,689$521–

4090Clayton, MOMO17,807$521–

4091Oakbrook, KYKY10,211$522–

4092Collingswood, NJNJ14,386$522–

4093Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499$522–

4094Yonkers, NYNY212,603$522–

4095Gorham, MEME7,593$522–

4096Rocky River, OHOH21,397$522–

4097O'Fallon, ILIL32,656$522–

4098Golden Valley, MNMN21,325$522–

4099Stokesdale, NCNC6,133$522–

4100Taunton, MAMA62,522$523–

4101Woodland Park, COCO8,014$523–

4102Fairbanks, AKAK31,468$523–

4103Clinton, MAMA7,658$523–

4104Yeadon, PAPA12,320$523–

4105Westerly, RIRI18,411$523–

4106Dover, NHNH34,623$523–

4107Temple Terrace, FLFL27,075$523–

4108Ridgecrest, CACA28,333$523–

4109Hollywood, FLFL157,019$523–

4110Lafayette, COCO30,116$523–

4111University Park, ILIL7,019$523–

4112Rochester, MIMI12,824$523–

4113New Hope, MNMN20,807$523–

4114Leominster, MAMA44,194$524–

4115Winchester, NVNV37,081$524–

4116Northbrook, OHOH10,742$524–

4117Waller, WAWA7,683$524–

4118Village St. George, LALA8,273$524–

4119Ballwin, MOMO30,901$524–

4120Norwich, CTCT40,001$524–

4121Yorkville, ILIL26,730$524–

4122St. Augustine Beach, FLFL6,810$524–

4123Bellbrook, OHOH7,563$524–

4124Paterson, NJNJ161,793$524–

4125Fairview, TXTX10,913$525–

4126Hewitt, TXTX16,754$525–

4127Hobe Sound, FLFL13,817$525–

4128Bel Air, MDMD10,507$525–

4129Howell, MIMI9,896$525–

4130Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183$525–

4131Sanatoga, PAPA8,949$525–

4132Marshfield, MAMA5,161$525–

4133Waukesha, WIWI70,872$525–

4134Croydon, PAPA9,684$525–

4135Maywood, CACA23,600$525–

4136Mead, COCO7,042$525–

4137Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,032$525–

4138Maryland Heights, MOMO27,559$525–

4139West Samoset, FLFL7,429$526–

4140Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649$526–

4141Homeland, CACA7,584$526–

4142Dolton, ILIL20,671$526–

4143Naranja, FLFL15,796$526–

4144New London, CTCT28,003$526–

4145Riverdale, GAGA14,637$526–

4146West Des Moines, IAIA74,224$526–

4147Shoreview, MNMN26,906$526–

4148Leander, TXTX91,132$527–

4149Bonney Lake, WAWA22,139$527–

4150Worcester, MAMA213,862$527–

4151Westmont, CACA34,123$527–

4152Algonquin, ILIL30,824$527–

4153North Windham, MEME5,417$527–

4154Jersey City, NJNJ302,013$527–

4155Tyrone, GAGA8,091$527–

4156Mokena, ILIL19,897$527–

4157Riverside, ILIL8,939$527–

4158Media, PAPA5,920$528–

4159Oak Ridge, FLFL23,364$528–

4160DuPont, WAWA9,778$528–

4161Jessup, MDMD9,931$528–

4162Shrewsbury, MOMO6,231$528–

4163Timber Pines, FLFL5,007$528–

4164Indian Harbour Beach, FLFL8,914$528–

4165Bellwood, ILIL18,116$528–

4166Brighton, MIMI7,904$528–

4167Walden, NYNY6,935$528–

4168Duncanville, TXTX38,915$529–

4169Naples Manor, FLFL5,501$529–

4170Ridge Wood Heights, FLFL5,366$529–

4171Lynnwood, WAWA42,132$529–

4172Milton, WAWA8,911$529–

4173Bel Air South, MDMD58,137$529–

4174Ferndale, MDMD17,529$529–

4175Westfield, MAMA40,546$529–

4176West Athens, CACA8,726$529–

4177Centerville, OHOH25,194$529–

4178St. Peters, MOMO61,479$529–

4179Homer, AKAK6,331$529–

4180West Dundee, ILIL8,570$529–

4181Tualatin, OROR28,139$530–

4182Brookside, DEDE15,115$530–

4183Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393$530–

4184Northampton, MAMA31,047$530–

4185Hilliard, OHOH38,898$530–

4186Churchville, PAPA6,084$530–

4187Crestwood, ILIL10,529$530–

4188Breckenridge, COCO5,015$530–

4189Seminole, FLFL18,997$530–

4190Merrillville, ININ37,407$530–

4191Webster Groves, MOMO23,450$530–

4192Northville, MIMI6,013$530–

4193Addison, ILIL35,758$531–

4194Greenfield, WIWI37,159$531–

4195Lindenwold, NJNJ21,952$531–

4196The Woodlands, TXTX121,002$531–

4197Carmichael, CACA76,948$531–

4198Nipomo, CACA17,516$531–

4199Mentone, CACA9,514$531–

4200South Portland, MEME27,007$531–

4201Kissimmee, FLFL85,591$531–

4202Union City, GAGA29,910$531–

4203Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206$531–

4204Azalea Park, FLFL16,180$532–

4205South Patrick Shores, FLFL7,030$532–

4206Santa Monica, CACA90,082$532–

4207Oakville, MOMO35,333$532–

4208Richmond Heights, FLFL9,992$532–

4209Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525$532–

4210Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304$532–

4211Passaic, NJNJ71,337$532–

4212Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664$532–

4213Lansdale, PAPA18,986$533–

4214Horizon City, TXTX25,118$533–

4215Overlea, MDMD13,035$533–

4216Jenison, MIMI17,582$533–

4217Castroville, CACA6,720$533–

4218Home Gardens, CACA10,506$533–

4219Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638$533–

4220Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218$533–

4221Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931$533–

4222Foothill Farms, CACA36,435$533–

4223Atascadero, CACA29,464$533–

4224Meriden, CTCT60,810$533–

4225Cape Coral, FLFL236,264$533–

4226Richton Park, ILIL12,483$533–

4227Newburgh, NYNY28,059$533–

4228New Milford, NJNJ17,133$533–

4229Edmonds, WAWA42,748$534–

4230East Orange, NJNJ72,159$534–

4231Aloha, OROR52,389$534–

4232Laurel, VAVA18,721$534–

4233Cranston, RIRI84,647$534–

4234Colton, CACA53,383$534–

4235Apple Valley, CACA75,247$534–

4236Glenwood, ILIL8,416$534–

4237Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450$534–

4238Newark, DEDE30,359$534–

4239Sugar Hill, GAGA29,280$534–

4240Island Lake, ILIL8,047$534–

4241Lansdowne, PAPA11,141$535–

4242Marathon, FLFL10,060$535–

4243Venice, FLFL30,477$535–

4244Green Valley, AZAZ22,114$535–

4245Oakhurst, CACA6,091$535–

4246Redlands, COCO8,868$535–

4247Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,667$535–

4248Belvedere Park, GAGA14,181$535–

4249Oak Park, ILIL52,823$535–

4250Loma Linda, CACA25,221$535–

4251Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095$535–

4252Little Canada, MNMN10,567$535–

4253Keyport, NJNJ7,235$535–

4254Laurel, FLFL11,741$536–

4255Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FLFL6,511$536–

4256Fruitvale, COCO8,019$536–

4257Enterprise, NVNV240,464$536–

4258Savage, MNMN32,970$536–

4259Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469$537–

4260Gardnerville, NVNV5,486$537–

4261Manchester, NHNH116,818$537–

4262Asbury Park, NJNJ15,632$537–

4263Topsham, MEME7,271$537–

4264Lakewood, NJNJ69,585$537–

4265North Highlands, CACA47,957$537–

4266Auburn, CACA13,847$537–

4267Carpentersville, ILIL37,045$537–

4268Sparks, NVNV111,902$537–

4269Oakland, CACA440,838$538–

4270Hatboro, PAPA8,593$538–

4271Vero Beach South, FLFL30,344$538–

4272Parker, TXTX6,462$538–

4273Kenmore, WAWA24,249$538–

4274Catonsville, MDMD43,368$538–

4275Glen Burnie, MDMD72,590$538–

4276Lochearn, MDMD27,074$538–

4277Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052$538–

4278Brighton, NYNY36,834$538–

4279Attleboro, MAMA47,447$538–

4280Cambridge, MAMA122,588$538–

4281Cary, NCNC183,582$538–

4282White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392$538–

4283Mount Rainier, MDMD8,307$538–

4284Federal Way, WAWA99,729$539–

4285Estelle, LALA16,341$539–

4286Chesterland, OHOH7,086$539–

4287Panthersville, GAGA9,053$539–

4288Marietta, GAGA63,574$539–

4289Blaine, MNMN76,603$539–

4290Hyattsville, MDMD21,158$540–

4291Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,979$540–

4292Commerce, CACA11,688$540–

4293Coral Gables, FLFL49,578$540–

4294Surfside, FLFL5,591$540–

4295Ladue, MOMO8,934$540–

4296Timberwood Park, TXTX35,413$541–

4297Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,074$541–

4298Barnhart, MOMO5,785$541–

4299Ogden, NCNC8,249$541–

4300Ansonia, CTCT19,216$541–

4301Woodstock, GAGA39,895$541–

4302Oakland Park, FLFL45,332$541–

4303Carrollton, TXTX134,562$542–

4304Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417$542–

4305Keene, NHNH23,072$542–

4306Mequon, WIWI25,120$542–

4307Manteca, CACA96,693$542–

4308Oswego, ILIL39,948$542–

4309Dixon, CACA21,116$542–

4310Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211$542–

4311Rockledge, FLFL31,343$543–

4312Rockwall, TXTX53,980$543–

4313Linthicum, MDMD11,313$543–

4314Rosedale, MDMD20,002$543–

4315Andover, MAMA9,451$543–

4316Latham, NYNY13,802$543–

4317Rockcreek, OROR9,223$543–

4318Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,886$543–

4319Sappington, MOMO7,367$543–

4320La Grange Park, ILIL13,453$543–

4321Spring Grove, ILIL5,526$543–

4322Naples, FLFL20,114$543–

4323West Chester, PAPA19,591$544–

4324San Carlos Park, FLFL19,159$544–

4325Southgate, FLFL5,772$544–

4326Cedarburg, WIWI12,916$544–

4327Joppatowne, MDMD14,237$544–

4328Oceano, CACA7,128$544–

4329Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,898$544–

4330Antioch, ILIL15,000$544–

4331Justice, ILIL12,285$544–

4332Oak Forest, ILIL26,792$544–

4333Ormond Beach, FLFL44,692$544–

4334Matteson, ILIL18,543$544–

4335St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027$544–

4336Sachse, TXTX32,834$545–

4337Kensington, CTCT9,962$545–

4338Whitinsville, MAMA7,115$545–

4339Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630$545–

4340Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873$545–

4341Hesperia, CACA102,605$545–

4342Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827$545–

4343Lithia Springs, GAGA16,875$545–

4344Salisbury, MAMA5,656$545–

4345District Heights, MDMD5,938$545–

4346Phoenixville, PAPA20,356$546–

4347Brandon, FLFL119,767$546–

4348Florida Ridge, FLFL20,889$546–

4349Lakeside, FLFL32,105$546–

4350Glens Falls North, NYNY9,154$546–

4351Ladson, SCSC16,140$546–

4352Hollister, CACA45,695$546–

4353Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381$546–

4354Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761$546–

4355Roselle, NJNJ23,261$546–

4356Troutdale, OROR15,776$547–

4357Maple Valley, WAWA28,482$547–

4358Lathrop, CACA42,783$547–

4359Casselberry, FLFL31,872$547–

4360Palos Hills, ILIL18,028$547–

4361Port Orange, FLFL66,395$547–

4362Germantown, WIWI21,050$548–

4363Fairmount, NYNY9,724$548–

4364Silverdale, WAWA20,685$548–

4365Bell, CACA31,625$548–

4366Santa Maria, CACA111,390$548–

4367El Cajon, CACA101,755$548–

4368Cocoa Beach, FLFL11,314$549–

4369Sussex, WIWI12,779$549–

4370Bonita Springs, FLFL57,634$549–

4371North Aurora, ILIL19,406$549–

4372Compton, CACA90,500$549–

4373Bristol, CTCT62,341$549–

4374South Gate, CACA90,071$549–

4375Derby, KSKS26,606$549–

4376Overland Park, KSKS203,677$549–

4377North Arlington, NJNJ16,601$549–

4378Lucas, TXTX8,896$550–

4379Olympia Heights, FLFL12,399$550–

4380Purcellville, VAVA8,890$550–

4381Florin, CACA50,211$550–

4382Forest Park, OHOH20,041$550–

4383Druid Hills, GAGA8,169$550–

4384Lennox, CACA19,449$550–

4385Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451$550–

4386Villa Park, ILIL21,888$550–

4387Morrow, GAGA6,211$551–

4388Liberty Lake, WAWA14,029$551–

4389Milford, MAMA27,731$551–

4390Portland, CTCT5,944$551–

4391Inwood, NYNY12,235$551–

4392Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554$551–

4393Downingtown, PAPA8,384$552–

4394St. Augustine Shores, FLFL9,462$552–

4395Fort Myers Beach, FLFL5,287$552–

4396Huntley, ILIL29,132$552–

4397Port Salerno, FLFL11,184$553–

4398Robinson, TXTX13,028$553–

4399Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203$553–

4400Lake Park, FLFL9,125$553–

4401Portsmouth, NHNH23,028$553–

4402Lynwood, CACA63,512$553–

4403Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,000$553–

4404Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073$554–

4405Old Bridge, NJNJ28,236$554–

4406Holly Springs, GAGA20,261$554–

4407Spotswood, NJNJ8,236$554–

4408League City, TXTX119,905$555–

4409Evans, GAGA36,998$555–

4410Concord, NHNH44,597$555–

4411Washington, NJNJ7,326$555–

4412Hot Springs, ARAR16,327$555–

4413Ramona, CACA22,634$555–

4414Georgetown, GAGA11,158$556–

4415Wailuku, HIHI16,926$556–

4416Hooper, UTUT9,741$556–

4417Randallstown, MDMD35,957$556–

4418Huber Heights, OHOH43,905$556–

4419East Hemet, CACA20,257$556–

4420Deltona, FLFL100,267$556–

4421Clarkston, GAGA14,431$556–

4422Frankfort, ILIL21,365$556–

4423Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193$556–

4424Ocoee, FLFL51,932$557–

4425Batavia, ILIL26,586$557–

4426Bella Vista, ARAR34,518$557–

4427Fullerton, PAPA16,724$557–

4428Springdale, OHOH11,134$557–

4429Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,280$557–

4430Sauk, ILIL9,624$557–

4431Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,777$557–

4432Sebastian, FLFL27,352$557–

4433Magalia, CACA7,389$558–

4434Rio Linda, CACA16,335$558–

4435New Whiteland, ININ5,937$558–

4436Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, FLFL14,755$558–

4437Munster, ININ23,504$558–

4438Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803$558–

4439Norcross, GAGA19,086$558–

4440Fayetteville, GAGA20,465$558–

4441Kirkwood, MOMO29,331$558–

4442Mentor, OHOH47,010$558–

4443University Heights, OHOH13,200$559–

4444Hingham, MAMA5,130$559–

4445West Chicago, ILIL25,296$559–

4446Lawrence, MAMA89,320$559–

4447Morrisville, PAPA9,665$560–

4448Cortez, FLFL5,205$560–

4449Cypress Lake, FLFL13,032$560–

4450Tinley Park, ILIL55,140$560–

4451Oakville, CTCT9,276$560–

4452Hoboken, NJNJ59,027$560–

4453Wahiawa, HIHI17,996$560–

4454Carmel, ININ105,634$560–

4455Middletown, MDMD5,056$560–

4456Folcroft, PAPA6,780$561–

4457Carney, MDMD28,343$561–

4458Villas, NJNJ9,735$561–

4459Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731$561–

4460Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,536$561–

4461Bellingham, MAMA5,325$561–

4462Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,756$561–

4463Brookfield, ILIL18,879$561–

4464Louisville, COCO20,581$561–

4465Hillside, ILIL8,140$561–

4466Pickerington, OHOH26,333$561–

4467Lowell, MAMA119,971$561–

4468Farragut, TNTN25,121$562–

4469Oldsmar, FLFL14,521$562–

4470Stockbridge, GAGA36,331$562–

4471White City metro, UTUT5,146$562–

4472Norridge, ILIL14,808$562–

4473Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552$562–

4474Delafield, WIWI7,314$562–

4475Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925$562–

4476North Auburn, CACA13,480$562–

4477Westchester, FLFL52,032$562–

4478Takoma Park, MDMD17,260$562–

4479Scottdale, GAGA10,542$562–

4480Smyrna, GAGA57,513$562–

4481Berkeley, ILIL5,141$562–

4482Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379$563–

4483Airmont, NYNY10,634$563–

4484Oreland, PAPA5,953$563–

4485Kittery, MEME5,110$563–

4486Ambler, PAPA6,840$563–

4487Glenside, PAPA7,659$563–

4488Brentwood, CACA66,607$563–

4489Fairfield, CACA122,489$563–

4490Stone Mountain, GAGA6,562$563–

4491Palm Springs, CACA45,315$563–

4492Ellenton, FLFL5,133$564–

4493Indian River Estates, FLFL7,685$564–

4494Brown Deer, WIWI12,821$564–

4495Franklin, WIWI36,687$564–

4496Anchorage, AKAK287,155$564–

4497Fair Oaks, CACA32,799$564–

4498Glenvar Heights, FLFL19,395$564–

4499San Pablo, CACA31,678$564–

4500King City, OROR5,044$565–

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