Buffalo city: Median Gross Rent Trend
How Buffalo city's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$898
2023
$1,066
Total change
+$168
% change
+18.7%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $898 | — |
| 2019 | $888 | $10 (-1.1%) |
| 2020 | $859 | $29 (-3.3%) |
| 2021 | $913 | +$54 (6.3%) |
| 2022 | $919 | +$6 (0.7%) |
| 2023 | $1,066 | +$147 (16%) |