Most overheated rental markets 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)
Best value (RRS)Overheated (RRS)Most affordableMost expensiveRent fallingRent risingBest rent/incomeMost rent-burdenedRecord-high rentSeasonal swingsRent vs. income
1,683 cities
| Rank | City | Score | Median rent | Vs. trend | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Grand ForksND | 40 | $1,149/mo | +5.2% | +3.9% |
| 52 | YonkersNY | 41 | $2,765/mo | +4.3% | +8.2% |
| 53 | AdelantoCA | 41 | $2,008/mo | +4.6% | +8.5% |
| 54 | OrangevaleCA | 41 | $2,220/mo | +4.3% | +6.7% |
| 55 | Manhattan BeachCA | 41 | $6,406/mo | +4.5% | +9.8% |
| 56 | CoralvilleIA | 41 | $1,282/mo | +4.7% | +10.8% |
| 57 | RustonLA | 41 | $1,198/mo | +4.5% | +7.2% |
| 58 | BluffdaleUT | 41 | $2,177/mo | +4.7% | +4.3% |
| 59 | SuffolkVA | 42 | $2,028/mo | +4.1% | +7.0% |
| 60 | Brooklyn ParkMN | 42 | $1,558/mo | +4.1% | +9.3% |
| 61 | Union CityCA | 42 | $2,913/mo | +4.2% | +7.7% |
| 62 | WatertownNY | 42 | $1,546/mo | +3.9% | +8.1% |
| 63 | ChesapeakeVA | 43 | $2,063/mo | +3.5% | +6.3% |
| 64 | FremontCA | 43 | $3,388/mo | +3.4% | +6.2% |
| 65 | PleasantonCA | 43 | $3,175/mo | +3.5% | +7.3% |
| 66 | CheyenneWY | 43 | $1,529/mo | +3.4% | +6.6% |
| 67 | WaipahuHI | 43 | $2,892/mo | +3.6% | +6.0% |
| 68 | HobbsNM | 43 | $1,484/mo | +3.5% | +9.9% |
| 69 | ZionsvilleIN | 43 | $1,879/mo | +3.3% | +8.1% |
| 70 | LagrangeGA | 43 | $1,359/mo | +3.5% | +11.2% |
| 71 | ParkvilleMD | 43 | $1,675/mo | +3.3% | +7.4% |
| 72 | MiddletownNY | 43 | $2,442/mo | +3.6% | +6.9% |
| 73 | JacksonMS | 44 | $1,228/mo | +2.8% | +3.5% |
| 74 | BerkeleyCA | 44 | $2,853/mo | +3.2% | +3.4% |
| 75 | DublinCA | 44 | $3,325/mo | +2.9% | +6.3% |
| 76 | Castro ValleyCA | 44 | $3,011/mo | +3.0% | +7.8% |
| 77 | White PlainsNY | 44 | $3,301/mo | +3.0% | +5.8% |
| 78 | RoswellNM | 44 | $1,263/mo | +3.2% | +8.7% |
| 79 | MankatoMN | 44 | $1,257/mo | +3.0% | +8.4% |
| 80 | Pleasant GroveUT | 44 | $1,713/mo | +2.8% | +4.0% |
| 81 | CarneyMD | 44 | $1,497/mo | +3.1% | +1.9% |
| 82 | Sun City WestAZ | 44 | $1,898/mo | +2.9% | +14.5% |
| 83 | Twentynine PalmsCA | 44 | $1,494/mo | +3.1% | +5.2% |
| 84 | ReisterstownMD | 44 | $1,473/mo | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| 85 | HammondLA | 44 | $1,279/mo | +3.0% | +3.8% |
| 86 | RonkonkomaNY | 44 | $3,005/mo | +2.8% | +8.0% |
| 87 | MinneolaFL | 44 | $2,592/mo | +2.9% | +5.8% |
| 88 | CanyonTX | 44 | $1,232/mo | +2.8% | +7.2% |
| 89 | MilwaukeeWI | 45 | $1,443/mo | +2.5% | +4.9% |
| 90 | Virginia BeachVA | 45 | $2,098/mo | +2.4% | +8.2% |
| 91 | CarmelIN | 45 | $1,864/mo | +2.5% | +10.2% |
| 92 | PortsmouthVA | 45 | $1,642/mo | +2.5% | +5.5% |
| 93 | LawrenceKS | 45 | $1,580/mo | +2.6% | +4.8% |
| 94 | EvanstonIL | 45 | $2,438/mo | +2.5% | +3.6% |
| 95 | RestonVA | 45 | $2,589/mo | +2.4% | +2.4% |
| 96 | ElkhartIN | 45 | $1,185/mo | +2.7% | +5.8% |
| 97 | RivertonUT | 45 | $2,497/mo | +2.3% | +6.2% |
| 98 | DekalbIL | 45 | $1,320/mo | +2.6% | +7.9% |
| 99 | ParklandFL | 45 | $5,258/mo | +2.4% | +4.5% |
| 100 | University CityMO | 45 | $1,517/mo | +2.6% | +6.8% |