Rent Prices and Trends
ApartmentAdvisor National Rent Report
August 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 | $4,388 | $6,074 |
| 2 | New York, NY | $4,000 | $4,980 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $2,975 | $3,200 |
| 4 | Charleston, SC | $2,650 | $3,200 |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | $2,450 | $2,746 |
| 6 | San Jose, CA | $2,450 | $3,039 |
| 7 | Jersey City, NJ | $2,429 | $2,880 |
| 8 | San Diego, CA | $2,200 | $2,850 |
| 9 | Washington, DC | $2,150 | $2,885 |
| 10 | Honolulu, HI | $2,150 | $2,775 |
| 11 | Miami, FL | $2,038 | $2,700 |
| 12 | Los Angeles, CA | $1,995 | $2,683 |
| 13 | Portland, ME | $1,900 | $2,750 |
| 14 | Oakland, CA | $1,898 | $2,425 |
| 15 | Providence, RI | $1,860 | $1,963 |
| 16 | Riverside, CA | $1,800 | $2,195 |
| 17 | Seattle, WA | $1,795 | $2,495 |
| 18 | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,680 | $1,917 |
| 19 | Burlington, VT | $1,663 | $2,000 |
| 20 | Newark, NJ | $1,650 | $1,850 |
| 21 | Savannah, GA | $1,600 | $1,538 |
| 22 | Manchester, NH | $1,595 | $1,863 |
| 23 | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,550 | $2,050 |
| 24 | Atlanta, GA | $1,537 | $1,949 |
| 25 | Nashville, TN | $1,485 | $1,750 |
| 26 | Sacramento, CA | $1,475 | $1,895 |
| 27 | Boise, ID | $1,465 | $1,773 |
| 28 | Anchorage, AK | $1,450 | $1,717 |
| 29 | St. Petersburg, FL | $1,448 | $1,800 |
| 30 | Madison, WI | $1,427 | $1,875 |
| 31 | Denver, CO | $1,418 | $1,950 |
| 32 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,400 | $1,650 |
| 33 | Portland, OR | $1,395 | $1,695 |
| 34 | Fort Worth, TX | $1,390 | $1,657 |
| 35 | Tampa, FL | $1,350 | $1,600 |
| 36 | Hartford, CT | $1,350 | $1,550 |
| 37 | Reno, NV | $1,345 | $1,650 |
| 38 | Orlando, FL | $1,338 | $1,599 |
| 39 | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,325 | $1,495 |
| 40 | Baltimore, MD | $1,300 | $1,620 |
| 41 | Fresno, CA | $1,295 | $1,550 |
| 42 | Richmond, VA | $1,295 | $1,598 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,293 | $1,510 |
| 44 | Dallas, TX | $1,290 | $1,725 |
| 45 | Wilmington, DE | $1,273 | $1,650 |
| 46 | Charleston, WV | $1,263 | $1,300 |
| 47 | Milwaukee, WI | $1,208 | $1,320 |
| 48 | Rochester, NY | $1,198 | $1,395 |
| 49 | Billings, MT | $1,198 | $1,400 |
| 50 | Austin, TX | $1,197 | $1,495 |
| 51 | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,195 | $1,500 |
| 52 | New Orleans, LA | $1,195 | $1,400 |
| 53 | Raleigh, NC | $1,187 | $1,445 |
| 54 | Charlotte, NC | $1,173 | $1,500 |
| 55 | Kansas City, MO | $1,167 | $1,250 |
| 56 | Minneapolis, MN | $1,150 | $1,525 |
| 57 | Buffalo, NY | $1,125 | $1,250 |
| 58 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,113 | $1,450 |
| 59 | Jacksonville, FL | $1,100 | $1,245 |
| 60 | Phoenix, AZ | $1,099 | $1,399 |
| 61 | Las Vegas, NV | $1,097 | $1,425 |
| 62 | Spokane, WA | $1,050 | $1,327 |
| 63 | Fargo, ND | $1,050 | $1,185 |
| 64 | Columbus, OH | $1,045 | $1,299 |
| 65 | St. Paul, MN | $1,040 | $1,356 |
| 66 | Houston, TX | $1,036 | $1,318 |
| 67 | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,000 | $1,373 |
| 68 | Lexington, KY | $995 | $1,295 |
| 69 | Cleveland, OH | $995 | $1,000 |
| 70 | Cincinnati, OH | $975 | $1,300 |
| 71 | Tallahassee, FL | $975 | $1,200 |
| 72 | Greensboro, NC | $963 | $1,250 |
| 73 | Albuquerque, NM | $950 | $1,200 |
| 74 | Indianapolis, IN | $949 | $1,250 |
| 75 | Little Rock, AR | $948 | $1,000 |
| 76 | Sioux Falls, SD | $945 | $1,180 |
| 77 | Birmingham, AL | $945 | $950 |
| 78 | Omaha, NE | $945 | $1,207 |
| 79 | Cheyenne, WY | $938 | $1,275 |
| 80 | Fort Wayne, IN | $922 | $1,042 |
| 81 | St. Louis, MO | $915 | $1,200 |
| 82 | Tulsa, OK | $900 | $1,122 |
| 83 | Detroit, MI | $900 | $985 |
| 84 | San Antonio, TX | $890 | $1,113 |
| 85 | Corpus Christi, TX | $885 | $1,210 |
| 86 | Louisville, KY | $877 | $1,096 |
| 87 | Augusta, GA | $875 | $1,113 |
| 88 | Oklahoma City, OK | $875 | $1,050 |
| 89 | Tucson, AZ | $850 | $1,195 |
| 90 | Memphis, TN | $850 | $950 |
| 91 | Des Moines, IA | $835 | $1,020 |
| 92 | Akron, OH | $825 | $990 |
| 93 | Fayetteville, NC | $818 | $1,095 |
| 94 | Baton Rouge, LA | $806 | $1,000 |
| 95 | Jackson, MS | $800 | $1,029 |
| 96 | Huntsville, AL | $800 | $995 |
| 97 | El Paso, TX | $783 | $966 |
| 98 | Lincoln, NE | $755 | $1,025 |
| 99 | Toledo, OH | $750 | $937 |
| 100 | Wichita, KS | $725 | $950 |
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.
July 2026
Top cities
Atlanta Apartments
1,363 apartments starting at $625/month
Austin Apartments
2,318 apartments starting at $450/month
Baltimore Apartments
983 apartments starting at $600/month
Boston Apartments
3,148 apartments starting at $495/month
Charlotte Apartments
1,507 apartments starting at $525/month
Chicago Apartments
5,965 apartments starting at $650/month
Dallas Apartments
2,618 apartments starting at $615/month
Fort Worth Apartments
1,424 apartments starting at $559/month
Houston Apartments
3,074 apartments starting at $531/month
Las Vegas Apartments
639 apartments starting at $645/month
Los Angeles Apartments
9,713 apartments starting at $625/month
Miami Apartments
442 apartments starting at $995/month
Milwaukee Apartments
885 apartments starting at $535/month
New York Apartments
3,034 apartments starting at $1,000/month
Oakland Apartments
381 apartments starting at $896/month
Orlando Apartments
459 apartments starting at $850/month
Philadelphia Apartments
2,428 apartments starting at $475/month
Phoenix Apartments
2,307 apartments starting at $599/month
Pittsburgh Apartments
765 apartments starting at $695/month
Portland Apartments
1,861 apartments starting at $587/month
Raleigh Apartments
686 apartments starting at $600/month
San Antonio Apartments
1,936 apartments starting at $425/month
San Diego Apartments
2,337 apartments starting at $950/month
San Francisco Apartments
473 apartments starting at $1,195/month
San Jose Apartments
275 apartments starting at $1,100/month
Seattle Apartments
3,206 apartments starting at $450/month
Tampa Apartments
634 apartments starting at $675/month
Washington DC Apartments
1,706 apartments starting at $800/month