Rent Prices and Trends
ApartmentAdvisor National Rent Report
April 2026
Published monthly, the ApartmentAdvisor National Rent Report covers average rent prices and rental market trends by state and city, including a ranking of the most and least expensive cities to rent an apartment.
Rent Prices by City
Our city rent reports highlight the average apartment rent prices in select U.S. cities and their neighborhoods. We update this information daily to provide the most current rent price data and help renters make the best decisions when searching for their next apartment. The below rankings are based on the daily median rent price for a one-bedroom apartment.
| Rank # | City | 1 BRMedian Rent (1 Bedroom) | 2 BRMedian Rent (2 Bedroom) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $4,172 | $5,815 |
| 2 | New York, NY | $4,000 | $4,650 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $2,850 | $3,400 |
| 4 | Jersey City, NJ | $2,800 | $3,248 |
| 5 | Charleston, SC | $2,495 | $3,028 |
| 6 | Chicago, IL | $2,450 | $2,797 |
| 7 | San Jose, CA | $2,295 | $2,850 |
| 8 | Washington, DC | $2,212 | $2,968 |
| 9 | San Diego, CA | $2,195 | $2,820 |
| 10 | Miami, FL | $2,100 | $2,600 |
| 11 | Honolulu, HI | $2,100 | $2,825 |
| 12 | Los Angeles, CA | $2,000 | $2,773 |
| 13 | Oakland, CA | $1,995 | $2,500 |
| 14 | Portland, ME | $1,963 | $2,643 |
| 15 | Providence, RI | $1,850 | $2,258 |
| 16 | Riverside, CA | $1,800 | $2,150 |
| 17 | Seattle, WA | $1,799 | $2,495 |
| 18 | Newark, NJ | $1,749 | $1,975 |
| 19 | Burlington, VT | $1,650 | $2,088 |
| 20 | Manchester, NH | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| 21 | Madison, WI | $1,574 | $1,895 |
| 22 | Savannah, GA | $1,573 | $1,638 |
| 23 | Atlanta, GA | $1,570 | $1,965 |
| 24 | Charlotte, NC | $1,547 | $1,695 |
| 25 | Nashville, TN | $1,513 | $1,698 |
| 26 | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,500 | $2,325 |
| 27 | St. Petersburg, FL | $1,499 | $1,900 |
| 28 | Denver, CO | $1,466 | $2,013 |
| 29 | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,450 | $1,792 |
| 30 | Sacramento, CA | $1,450 | $1,897 |
| 31 | Tampa, FL | $1,435 | $1,685 |
| 32 | Fort Worth, TX | $1,427 | $1,525 |
| 33 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,400 | $1,679 |
| 34 | Portland, OR | $1,395 | $1,650 |
| 35 | Billings, MT | $1,395 | $1,325 |
| 36 | Wilmington, DE | $1,385 | $1,475 |
| 37 | Orlando, FL | $1,350 | $1,600 |
| 38 | Richmond, VA | $1,325 | $1,600 |
| 39 | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,320 | $1,578 |
| 40 | Anchorage, AK | $1,313 | $1,795 |
| 41 | Reno, NV | $1,292 | $1,723 |
| 42 | Austin, TX | $1,282 | $1,595 |
| 43 | Houston, TX | $1,275 | $1,575 |
| 44 | Boise, ID | $1,273 | $1,474 |
| 45 | Hartford, CT | $1,267 | $1,650 |
| 46 | New Orleans, LA | $1,263 | $1,350 |
| 47 | Baltimore, MD | $1,262 | $1,600 |
| 48 | Dallas, TX | $1,250 | $1,845 |
| 49 | Rochester, NY | $1,250 | $1,403 |
| 50 | Fresno, CA | $1,250 | $1,461 |
| 51 | Milwaukee, WI | $1,248 | $1,375 |
| 52 | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,247 | $1,450 |
| 53 | Kansas City, MO | $1,150 | $1,290 |
| 54 | Phoenix, AZ | $1,150 | $1,473 |
| 55 | Minneapolis, MN | $1,149 | $1,500 |
| 56 | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,147 | $1,595 |
| 57 | Raleigh, NC | $1,140 | $1,400 |
| 58 | Columbus, OH | $1,100 | $1,349 |
| 59 | Buffalo, NY | $1,095 | $1,225 |
| 60 | Spokane, WA | $1,050 | $1,248 |
| 61 | St. Paul, MN | $1,050 | $1,398 |
| 62 | Jacksonville, FL | $1,050 | $1,250 |
| 63 | Cincinnati, OH | $1,049 | $1,303 |
| 64 | Las Vegas, NV | $1,041 | $1,395 |
| 65 | Tallahassee, FL | $998 | $1,250 |
| 66 | Cheyenne, WY | $998 | $1,450 |
| 67 | Cleveland, OH | $995 | $1,003 |
| 68 | Omaha, NE | $995 | $1,279 |
| 69 | Augusta, GA | $988 | $1,108 |
| 70 | Colorado Springs, CO | $980 | $1,339 |
| 71 | Greensboro, NC | $969 | $1,220 |
| 72 | Des Moines, IA | $950 | $1,146 |
| 73 | Indianapolis, IN | $945 | $1,195 |
| 74 | St. Louis, MO | $945 | $1,255 |
| 75 | Fort Wayne, IN | $939 | $1,065 |
| 76 | Fargo, ND | $938 | $1,093 |
| 77 | Lexington, KY | $937 | $1,295 |
| 78 | Charleston, WV | $933 | $975 |
| 79 | Birmingham, AL | $905 | $1,037 |
| 80 | Memphis, TN | $900 | $995 |
| 81 | Detroit, MI | $900 | $985 |
| 82 | San Antonio, TX | $900 | $1,150 |
| 83 | Jackson, MS | $899 | $1,100 |
| 84 | Sioux Falls, SD | $899 | $1,143 |
| 85 | Tucson, AZ | $899 | $1,199 |
| 86 | Albuquerque, NM | $895 | $1,175 |
| 87 | Corpus Christi, TX | $895 | $1,237 |
| 88 | Fayetteville, NC | $878 | $1,195 |
| 89 | Tulsa, OK | $875 | $1,139 |
| 90 | Baton Rouge, LA | $875 | $963 |
| 91 | Oklahoma City, OK | $870 | $1,050 |
| 92 | Little Rock, AR | $863 | $995 |
| 93 | Louisville, KY | $850 | $1,100 |
| 94 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $830 | $1,375 |
| 95 | Akron, OH | $825 | $950 |
| 96 | Lincoln, NE | $795 | $1,095 |
| 97 | El Paso, TX | $775 | $1,009 |
| 98 | Huntsville, AL | $750 | $994 |
| 99 | Toledo, OH | $730 | $862 |
| 100 | Wichita, KS | $712 | $925 |
Rent Prices by State
Our state rent reports highlight the average apartment rent prices and rental trends in key cities and towns within each state. The State Rent reports are published monthly.
April 2026
Top cities
Atlanta Apartments
1,327 apartments starting at $600/month
Austin Apartments
2,520 apartments starting at $580/month
Baltimore Apartments
1,188 apartments starting at $500/month
Boston Apartments
5,996 apartments starting at $450/month
Charlotte Apartments
1,977 apartments starting at $499/month
Chicago Apartments
7,315 apartments starting at $638/month
Dallas Apartments
3,100 apartments starting at $695/month
Fort Worth Apartments
1,665 apartments starting at $538/month
Houston Apartments
3,004 apartments starting at $550/month
Las Vegas Apartments
764 apartments starting at $599/month
Los Angeles Apartments
9,035 apartments starting at $695/month
Miami Apartments
421 apartments starting at $800/month
Milwaukee Apartments
1,219 apartments starting at $595/month
New York Apartments
2,604 apartments starting at $1,000/month
Oakland Apartments
496 apartments starting at $950/month
Orlando Apartments
462 apartments starting at $750/month
Philadelphia Apartments
2,998 apartments starting at $485/month
Phoenix Apartments
2,282 apartments starting at $500/month
Pittsburgh Apartments
1,374 apartments starting at $500/month
Portland Apartments
1,999 apartments starting at $500/month
Raleigh Apartments
556 apartments starting at $600/month
San Antonio Apartments
2,169 apartments starting at $468/month
San Diego Apartments
2,492 apartments starting at $595/month
San Francisco Apartments
334 apartments starting at $675/month
San Jose Apartments
247 apartments starting at $1,100/month
Seattle Apartments
2,767 apartments starting at $525/month
Tampa Apartments
759 apartments starting at $800/month
Washington DC Apartments
2,144 apartments starting at $950/month