DeKalb city: Median Gross Rent Trend
How DeKalb 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
$855
2023
$1,030
Total change
+$175
% change
+20.5%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $855 | — |
| 2019 | $903 | +$48 (5.6%) |
| 2020 | $889 | $14 (-1.6%) |
| 2021 | $943 | +$54 (6.1%) |
| 2022 | $1,003 | +$60 (6.4%) |
| 2023 | $1,030 | +$27 (2.7%) |