Cities where rent is rising fastest
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Data as of September 2026. Change in Zillow's rent index over the past 12 months. Rank a year ago uses the change over the 12 months before that. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)
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1,825 cities
| Rank | City | 1-yr change | Median rent | 5-yr change | Vs. a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 | RoswellGA | +0.7% | $1,706/mo | +11.9% | ↓340 from #1361 |
| 1702 | SeagovilleTX | +0.7% | $1,980/mo | -- | ↓947 from #755 |
| 1703 | StaffordTX | +0.7% | $1,568/mo | +9.0% | ↓140 from #1563 |
| 1704 | EscondidoCA | +0.7% | $2,590/mo | +21.2% | ↓250 from #1454 |
| 1705 | WheelingIL | +0.7% | $2,009/mo | +29.4% | ↓1277 from #428 |
| 1706 | LafayetteLA | +0.7% | $1,329/mo | +12.6% | ↓676 from #1030 |
| 1707 | Pinellas ParkFL | +0.7% | $2,077/mo | +15.5% | ↓529 from #1178 |
| 1708 | Cedar CityUT | +0.7% | $1,481/mo | -- | ↓241 from #1467 |
| 1709 | MartinezGA | +0.7% | $1,672/mo | -- | ↓1635 from #74 |
| 1710 | FitchburgMA | +0.7% | $1,859/mo | -- | ↓1046 from #664 |
| 1711 | CelinaTX | +0.7% | $2,009/mo | -- | ↓89 from #1622 |
| 1712 | SachseTX | +0.7% | $1,699/mo | -- | ↓153 from #1559 |
| 1713 | ClevelandTN | +0.6% | $1,406/mo | +22.2% | ↓247 from #1466 |
| 1714 | MaryvilleTN | +0.6% | $1,890/mo | +33.6% | ↓1131 from #583 |
| 1715 | EustisFL | +0.6% | $1,574/mo | -- | ↓815 from #900 |
| 1716 | MiddletonWI | +0.6% | $1,584/mo | -- | ↓1648 from #68 |
| 1717 | GalvestonTX | +0.6% | $1,435/mo | +17.0% | ↓499 from #1218 |
| 1718 | Cape CoralFL | +0.6% | $1,953/mo | +12.6% | ↓56 from #1662 |
| 1719 | Fort PierceFL | +0.6% | $1,951/mo | -- | ↓1172 from #547 |
| 1720 | Cedar HillTX | +0.6% | $1,823/mo | +16.1% | ↓778 from #942 |
| 1721 | AikenSC | +0.6% | $1,327/mo | -- | ↓1303 from #418 |
| 1722 | WilsonvilleOR | +0.6% | $1,806/mo | +10.5% | ↓103 from #1619 |
| 1723 | HewittTX | +0.6% | $1,650/mo | -- | ↓571 from #1152 |
| 1724 | Sandy SpringsGA | +0.6% | $1,680/mo | +1.8% | ↓328 from #1396 |
| 1725 | ShawneeKS | +0.6% | $1,497/mo | +29.3% | ↓1135 from #590 |
| 1726 | DoralFL | +0.6% | $2,881/mo | +19.8% | ↓394 from #1332 |
| 1727 | Copperas CoveTX | +0.6% | $1,196/mo | +21.9% | ↓998 from #729 |
| 1728 | South Salt LakeUT | +0.6% | $1,529/mo | +9.2% | ↓138 from #1590 |
| 1729 | InglewoodCA | +0.6% | $2,487/mo | +20.6% | ↓976 from #753 |
| 1730 | TexarkanaTX | +0.6% | $1,406/mo | -- | -- |
| 1731 | TigardOR | +0.6% | $1,798/mo | +16.4% | ↓360 from #1371 |
| 1732 | AnnaTX | +0.6% | $1,803/mo | +10.1% | ↓158 from #1574 |
| 1733 | LebanonOH | +0.6% | $1,969/mo | -- | ↓1706 from #27 |
| 1734 | Happy ValleyOR | +0.5% | $1,871/mo | +10.4% | ↓577 from #1157 |
| 1735 | ArvadaCO | +0.5% | $2,088/mo | +16.7% | ↓344 from #1391 |
| 1736 | BedfordTX | +0.5% | $1,340/mo | +9.3% | ↓122 from #1614 |
| 1737 | Lauderdale LakesFL | +0.5% | $2,077/mo | -- | ↓571 from #1166 |
| 1738 | North TonawandaNY | +0.5% | $1,341/mo | -- | -- |
| 1739 | Santa FeNM | +0.5% | $1,956/mo | +18.5% | ↓141 from #1598 |
| 1740 | PinehurstNC | +0.5% | $2,012/mo | -- | ↓814 from #926 |
| 1741 | El CajonCA | +0.5% | $2,259/mo | +25.5% | ↓564 from #1177 |
| 1742 | Lynn HavenFL | +0.5% | $1,857/mo | -- | ↓466 from #1276 |
| 1743 | NewarkNJ | +0.5% | $2,111/mo | +33.6% | ↓1197 from #546 |
| 1744 | South GateCA | +0.5% | $2,291/mo | -- | ↓1525 from #219 |
| 1745 | ZacharyLA | +0.5% | $1,690/mo | -- | ↓201 from #1544 |
| 1746 | KissimmeeFL | +0.5% | $1,926/mo | +15.6% | ↓221 from #1525 |
| 1747 | WashougalWA | +0.5% | $1,930/mo | -- | ↓1068 from #679 |
| 1748 | Palm HarborFL | +0.5% | $1,961/mo | +17.8% | ↓587 from #1161 |
| 1749 | SeminoleFL | +0.5% | $2,228/mo | +33.0% | ↓1395 from #354 |
| 1750 | HerrimanUT | +0.4% | $1,913/mo | +10.2% | ↓360 from #1390 |