Best rental value cities in America
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Data as of September 2026. RentDataNow's Rent Reality Score compares each city's current rent with its own 10-year trend. High-confidence trends only. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)
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1,683 cities
| Rank | City | Score | Median rent | Vs. trend | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | PearlandTX | 56 | $1,898/mo | -3.0% | +1.0% |
| 1002 | IndependenceMO | 56 | $1,395/mo | -3.0% | +2.7% |
| 1003 | HartfordCT | 56 | $1,555/mo | -2.8% | +3.0% |
| 1004 | BeaumontTX | 56 | $1,287/mo | -2.8% | +2.0% |
| 1005 | SparksNV | 56 | $2,140/mo | -2.9% | +10.3% |
| 1006 | O FallonMO | 56 | $1,831/mo | -2.8% | +2.8% |
| 1007 | GermantownMD | 56 | $2,026/mo | -2.8% | +2.7% |
| 1008 | TrentonNJ | 56 | $2,030/mo | -3.0% | +0.2% |
| 1009 | CliftonNJ | 56 | $2,605/mo | -2.9% | +5.0% |
| 1010 | LaytonUT | 56 | $1,650/mo | -3.2% | +0.4% |
| 1011 | BloomingtonIL | 56 | $1,270/mo | -3.1% | +5.0% |
| 1012 | RacineWI | 56 | $1,215/mo | -2.9% | +7.2% |
| 1013 | LakevilleMN | 56 | $2,101/mo | -3.0% | +1.3% |
| 1014 | New BritainCT | 56 | $1,661/mo | -3.1% | +5.8% |
| 1015 | KalamazooMI | 56 | $1,216/mo | -2.9% | +5.5% |
| 1016 | BayonneNJ | 56 | $2,342/mo | -2.9% | +3.2% |
| 1017 | SchenectadyNY | 56 | $1,517/mo | -2.9% | +2.4% |
| 1018 | CaldwellID | 56 | $1,736/mo | -2.8% | +4.0% |
| 1019 | SkokieIL | 56 | $2,371/mo | -3.0% | +5.1% |
| 1020 | MuncieIN | 56 | $1,043/mo | -2.8% | +5.8% |
| 1021 | National CityCA | 56 | $2,426/mo | -3.2% | +3.9% |
| 1022 | PocatelloID | 56 | $1,049/mo | -3.0% | -1.0% |
| 1023 | MiddletownOH | 56 | $1,287/mo | -3.1% | +2.8% |
| 1024 | Aliso ViejoCA | 56 | $3,484/mo | -2.8% | +4.9% |
| 1025 | Downers GroveIL | 56 | $2,248/mo | -2.9% | +4.0% |
| 1026 | WauwatosaWI | 56 | $1,680/mo | -2.9% | +4.2% |
| 1027 | WilsonNC | 56 | $1,494/mo | -2.9% | +2.3% |
| 1028 | FarmingtonNM | 56 | $1,535/mo | -2.8% | +3.5% |
| 1029 | PotomacMD | 56 | $4,426/mo | -2.9% | +3.7% |
| 1030 | ConcordNH | 56 | $1,941/mo | -2.9% | +2.9% |
| 1031 | WoodbridgeVA | 56 | $2,174/mo | -3.2% | +0.9% |
| 1032 | MidlandMI | 56 | $1,442/mo | -3.1% | +5.3% |
| 1033 | WeslacoTX | 56 | $1,103/mo | -3.2% | -0.3% |
| 1034 | MolineIL | 56 | $1,090/mo | -3.1% | +2.6% |
| 1035 | Royal Palm BeachFL | 56 | $2,856/mo | -2.9% | +3.4% |
| 1036 | NorwichCT | 56 | $1,832/mo | -3.2% | +9.6% |
| 1037 | IssaquahWA | 56 | $2,929/mo | -3.0% | +2.3% |
| 1038 | GeorgetownKY | 56 | $1,581/mo | -3.0% | +2.9% |
| 1039 | ParklandWA | 56 | $1,759/mo | -2.9% | +0.3% |
| 1040 | MerrillvilleIN | 56 | $1,562/mo | -2.9% | +3.6% |
| 1041 | WeatherfordTX | 56 | $1,519/mo | -3.2% | +3.8% |
| 1042 | GoldsboroNC | 56 | $1,503/mo | -3.0% | +2.2% |
| 1043 | SalisburyMD | 56 | $1,621/mo | -3.1% | +1.3% |
| 1044 | PrincetonNJ | 56 | $3,350/mo | -2.8% | +4.2% |
| 1045 | Drexel HillPA | 56 | $1,682/mo | -3.2% | +3.3% |
| 1046 | RahwayNJ | 56 | $2,472/mo | -2.8% | +3.7% |
| 1047 | Suisun CityCA | 56 | $2,683/mo | -3.1% | +1.6% |
| 1048 | East HavenCT | 56 | $2,294/mo | -3.1% | +2.3% |
| 1049 | CarrolltonGA | 56 | $1,501/mo | -3.0% | +3.6% |
| 1050 | JenksOK | 56 | $1,846/mo | -3.0% | +3.8% |