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Counties by Median Gross Rent

Median gross rent includes rent plus utilities paid by renters. It's the most direct measure of housing affordability for non-owners.

All 3,215 counties ranked by Median Gross Rent, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Counties Median Gross Rent ↓
1 Bullitt County, Kentucky $3,501
2 Cherokee County, Iowa $3,501
3 Sussex County, Delaware $3,501
4 St. Mary Parish, Louisiana $3,407
5 Juneau City and Borough, Alaska $3,142
6 Kent County, Delaware $3,024
7 Calloway County, Kentucky $2,920
8 Calhoun County, Iowa $2,894
9 Saline County, Kansas $2,809
10 New Castle County, Delaware $2,772
11 Lincoln County, Kansas $2,745
12 Baldwin County, Alabama $2,667
13 Reno County, Kansas $2,648
14 Anderson County, Kansas $2,630
15 Marin County, California $2,584
16 Christian County, Kentucky $2,482
17 Rush County, Kansas $2,480
18 Allen County, Kansas $2,464
19 Rapides Parish, Louisiana $2,457
20 Bossier Parish, Louisiana $2,441
21 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska $2,434
22 Evangeline Parish, Louisiana $2,426
23 Crawford County, Kansas $2,420
24 San Francisco County, California $2,419
25 Bee County, Texas $2,397
26 Phillips County, Kansas $2,394
27 Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska $2,390
28 Orange County, California $2,352
29 Barton County, Kansas $2,346
30 Loudoun County, Virginia $2,317
31 Judith Basin County, Montana $2,277
32 Campbell County, Kentucky $2,276
33 Scott County, Kansas $2,276
34 Arlington County, Virginia $2,275
35 De Soto Parish, Louisiana $2,267
36 Lauderdale County, Mississippi $2,257
37 East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana $2,253
38 Clay County, Iowa $2,250
39 Green Lake County, Wisconsin $2,250
40 Shasta County, California $2,248
41 Pratt County, Kansas $2,245
42 Miami County, Kansas $2,240
43 Fairfax County, Virginia $2,230
44 Huntington County, Indiana $2,225
45 Atchison County, Kansas $2,223
46 Orange County, North Carolina $2,217
47 Collin County, Texas $2,213
48 Falls Church city, Virginia $2,205
49 Catahoula Parish, Louisiana $2,205
50 District of Columbia, District of Columbia $2,196
51 Nassau County, New York $2,195
52 Suffolk County, New York $2,190
53 Manassas Park city, Virginia $2,175
54 Santa Cruz County, California $2,172
55 Jessamine County, Kentucky $2,152
56 Napa County, California $2,141
57 Caldwell County, North Carolina $2,141
58 Grant Parish, Louisiana $2,136
59 New York County, New York $2,132
60 Henry County, Iowa $2,130
61 Middlesex County, Massachusetts $2,126
62 Fairfax city, Virginia $2,122
63 DeSoto County, Florida $2,117
64 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin $2,116
65 Navajo County, Arizona $2,115
66 Fulton County, Kentucky $2,108
67 Sonoma County, California $2,093
68 Franklin County, North Carolina $2,091
69 Butler County, Kansas $2,088
70 Broomfield County, Colorado $2,074
71 Norfolk County, Massachusetts $2,072
72 Nantucket County, Massachusetts $2,070
73 Suffolk County, Massachusetts $2,069
74 Barber County, Kansas $2,066
75 Clear Creek County, Colorado $2,063
76 Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut $2,060
77 Union County, North Carolina $2,054
78 Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska $2,052
79 Santa Barbara County, California $2,050
80 Mesa County, Colorado $2,046
81 Seward County, Kansas $2,039
82 Howard County, Maryland $2,038
83 Montgomery County, Maryland $2,030
84 Carbon County, Montana $2,030
85 Lyon County, Kansas $2,020
86 Daniels County, Montana $2,010
87 Prince William County, Virginia $2,002
88 West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana $2,000
89 Placer County, California $1,991
90 Alamosa County, Colorado $1,991
91 Anne Arundel County, Maryland $1,990
92 Allen Parish, Louisiana $1,988
93 Greene County, Iowa $1,987
94 Warren County, New York $1,985
95 Sumner County, Kansas $1,983
96 Sullivan County, New Hampshire $1,983
97 Carter County, Kentucky $1,964
98 Anderson County, Kentucky $1,962
99 Johnson County, Iowa $1,955
100 Arapahoe County, Colorado $1,949