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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1451 | VailAZ | 50 | $2,063/mo | -0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1452 | Asbury ParkNJ | 50 | $2,684/mo | -0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1453 | BostonMA | 49 | $3,271/mo | +0.4% | +2.8% |
| 1454 | LexingtonKY | 49 | $1,631/mo | +0.3% | +3.8% |
| 1455 | PittsburghPA | 49 | $1,569/mo | +0.6% | +4.0% |
| 1456 | MadisonWI | 49 | $1,837/mo | +0.4% | +2.1% |
| 1457 | ToledoOH | 49 | $1,151/mo | +0.7% | +5.8% |
| 1458 | BrownsvilleTX | 49 | $1,703/mo | +0.4% | +5.8% |
| 1459 | AuroraIL | 49 | $2,294/mo | +0.7% | +3.0% |
| 1460 | FargoND | 49 | $1,094/mo | +0.3% | +3.4% |
| 1461 | NormanOK | 49 | $1,407/mo | +0.4% | +3.4% |
| 1462 | EvansvilleIN | 49 | $1,058/mo | +0.3% | +3.0% |
| 1463 | PeoriaIL | 49 | $1,240/mo | +0.5% | +3.9% |
| 1464 | TuscaloosaAL | 49 | $1,701/mo | +0.7% | +4.9% |
| 1465 | KenoshaWI | 49 | $1,627/mo | +0.5% | +5.3% |
| 1466 | PerrisCA | 49 | $2,846/mo | +0.5% | +4.5% |
| 1467 | San RafaelCA | 49 | $3,166/mo | +0.4% | +4.0% |
| 1468 | Battle CreekMI | 49 | $1,159/mo | +0.5% | +2.8% |
| 1469 | Cathedral CityCA | 49 | $2,343/mo | +0.6% | +7.7% |
| 1470 | TroyNY | 49 | $1,473/mo | +0.3% | +7.3% |
| 1471 | Morgan HillCA | 49 | $3,797/mo | +0.7% | +5.8% |
| 1472 | Wilkes-BarrePA | 49 | $1,311/mo | +0.5% | +7.6% |
| 1473 | Cedar FallsIA | 49 | $1,405/mo | +0.7% | +4.6% |
| 1474 | MaplewoodMN | 49 | $1,488/mo | +0.4% | +2.2% |
| 1475 | GermantownTN | 49 | $2,319/mo | +0.7% | +7.0% |
| 1476 | Fort LeeNJ | 49 | $3,792/mo | +0.6% | +2.1% |
| 1477 | GilletteWY | 49 | $1,265/mo | +0.3% | +5.7% |
| 1478 | New Smyrna BeachFL | 49 | $2,370/mo | +0.6% | +6.8% |
| 1479 | Laguna HillsCA | 49 | $3,029/mo | +0.4% | +4.0% |
| 1480 | SaratogaCA | 49 | $6,140/mo | +0.7% | +7.8% |
| 1481 | PaceFL | 49 | $1,929/mo | +0.6% | +1.9% |
| 1482 | CorsicanaTX | 49 | $1,292/mo | +0.3% | +3.8% |
| 1483 | HerndonVA | 49 | $2,382/mo | +0.7% | +1.1% |
| 1484 | RaymoreMO | 49 | $1,737/mo | +0.5% | +7.1% |
| 1485 | MarinaCA | 49 | $2,873/mo | +0.7% | +5.2% |
| 1486 | Battle GroundWA | 49 | $2,163/mo | +0.6% | +2.4% |
| 1487 | DerryNH | 49 | $2,263/mo | +0.5% | +4.4% |
| 1488 | LockportNY | 49 | $1,025/mo | +0.4% | +6.3% |
| 1489 | NederlandTX | 49 | $1,332/mo | +0.3% | +4.2% |
| 1490 | MarionIL | 49 | $1,113/mo | +0.4% | 0.0% |
| 1491 | RossvilleMD | 49 | $1,778/mo | +0.6% | +4.6% |
| 1492 | Harper WoodsMI | 49 | $1,369/mo | +0.3% | +3.7% |
| 1493 | ArlingtonVA | 48 | $2,680/mo | +0.8% | +1.8% |
| 1494 | CambridgeMA | 48 | $3,438/mo | +1.2% | +3.4% |
| 1495 | SchaumburgIL | 48 | $2,125/mo | +1.0% | +4.0% |
| 1496 | AppletonWI | 48 | $1,185/mo | +1.2% | +8.3% |
| 1497 | Walnut CreekCA | 48 | $2,924/mo | +0.9% | +5.1% |
| 1498 | West HartfordCT | 48 | $2,361/mo | +0.9% | +3.6% |
| 1499 | Des PlainesIL | 48 | $2,079/mo | +1.0% | +6.4% |
| 1500 | GilroyCA | 48 | $3,099/mo | +1.1% | +3.8% |