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)
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1,683 cities
| Rank | City | Score | Median rent | Vs. trend | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | OzarkMO | 47 | $1,566/mo | +1.4% | +7.0% |
| 152 | AshlandOR | 47 | $2,181/mo | +1.4% | +4.9% |
| 153 | EllensburgWA | 47 | $1,487/mo | +1.3% | +3.7% |
| 154 | MamaroneckNY | 47 | $3,664/mo | +1.7% | +5.3% |
| 155 | AmmonID | 47 | $1,619/mo | +1.3% | +5.0% |
| 156 | WilliamsburgVA | 47 | $2,094/mo | +1.3% | +6.4% |
| 157 | ArlingtonVA | 48 | $2,680/mo | +0.8% | +1.8% |
| 158 | CambridgeMA | 48 | $3,438/mo | +1.2% | +3.4% |
| 159 | SchaumburgIL | 48 | $2,125/mo | +1.0% | +4.0% |
| 160 | AppletonWI | 48 | $1,185/mo | +1.2% | +8.3% |
| 161 | Walnut CreekCA | 48 | $2,924/mo | +0.9% | +5.1% |
| 162 | West HartfordCT | 48 | $2,361/mo | +0.9% | +3.6% |
| 163 | Des PlainesIL | 48 | $2,079/mo | +1.0% | +6.4% |
| 164 | GilroyCA | 48 | $3,099/mo | +1.1% | +3.8% |
| 165 | ColtonCA | 48 | $1,929/mo | +0.8% | +2.8% |
| 166 | JoplinMO | 48 | $1,173/mo | +1.1% | +3.5% |
| 167 | FlorissantMO | 48 | $1,656/mo | +1.2% | +4.2% |
| 168 | McLeanVA | 48 | $2,732/mo | +1.2% | +3.0% |
| 169 | MinotND | 48 | $1,269/mo | +1.1% | +6.5% |
| 170 | SalinaKS | 48 | $1,066/mo | +1.2% | +5.0% |
| 171 | Spanish ForkUT | 48 | $2,011/mo | +0.8% | +2.9% |
| 172 | FairfieldOH | 48 | $1,357/mo | +0.8% | +4.6% |
| 173 | Cleveland HeightsOH | 48 | $1,394/mo | +1.1% | +4.0% |
| 174 | HickoryNC | 48 | $1,522/mo | +1.1% | +3.7% |
| 175 | BellevilleIL | 48 | $1,120/mo | +1.2% | +3.2% |
| 176 | KeizerOR | 48 | $1,581/mo | +1.1% | +2.1% |
| 177 | LongviewWA | 48 | $1,297/mo | +1.1% | +2.5% |
| 178 | Pleasant HillCA | 48 | $3,042/mo | +0.8% | +6.4% |
| 179 | FridleyMN | 48 | $1,389/mo | +1.2% | +5.2% |
| 180 | PearlMS | 48 | $1,494/mo | +1.2% | +4.7% |
| 181 | Auburn HillsMI | 48 | $1,799/mo | +0.9% | +5.1% |
| 182 | BarstowCA | 48 | $1,467/mo | +1.1% | +7.5% |
| 183 | Fountain HillsAZ | 48 | $2,332/mo | +0.9% | +3.0% |
| 184 | Maple HeightsOH | 48 | $1,574/mo | +0.9% | +11.6% |
| 185 | GrovelandFL | 48 | $2,341/mo | +1.1% | +3.5% |
| 186 | Golden ValleyMN | 48 | $1,940/mo | +0.9% | +2.5% |
| 187 | South Lake TahoeCA | 48 | $2,377/mo | +0.9% | +6.3% |
| 188 | Mayfield HeightsOH | 48 | $1,370/mo | +0.8% | +4.0% |
| 189 | Hermosa BeachCA | 48 | $3,970/mo | +0.9% | +9.0% |
| 190 | PinecrestFL | 48 | $3,353/mo | +1.0% | +6.6% |
| 191 | OswegoNY | 48 | $1,291/mo | +1.1% | +20.5% |
| 192 | BostonMA | 49 | $3,271/mo | +0.4% | +2.8% |
| 193 | LexingtonKY | 49 | $1,631/mo | +0.3% | +3.8% |
| 194 | PittsburghPA | 49 | $1,569/mo | +0.6% | +4.0% |
| 195 | MadisonWI | 49 | $1,837/mo | +0.4% | +2.1% |
| 196 | ToledoOH | 49 | $1,151/mo | +0.7% | +5.8% |
| 197 | BrownsvilleTX | 49 | $1,703/mo | +0.4% | +5.8% |
| 198 | AuroraIL | 49 | $2,294/mo | +0.7% | +3.0% |
| 199 | FargoND | 49 | $1,094/mo | +0.3% | +3.4% |
| 200 | NormanOK | 49 | $1,407/mo | +0.4% | +3.4% |