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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for apartments in US is $1,533.

Average rent

$1,533

Month-over-month change

-$17

Year-over-year change

+$3

Available rentals

362,478

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for apartments is $25 to $1,000,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$01280
$5001914
$6005242
$7009976
$80014230
$90016926
$1,00016179
$1,10018601
$1,20021176
$1,30021027
$1,40022354
$1,50022011
$1,60021357
$1,70020966
$1,80019782
$1,90019611
$2,00015161
$2,10015267
$2,20014990
$2,30013287
$2,40014845
$2,50012666
$2,6009481
$2,7009657
$2,8008720
$2,9009839
$3,0007087
$3,1006302
$3,2006808
$3,3005005
$3,4006693
$3,5006222
$3,6004021
$3,7003874
$3,8003546
$3,9004622
$4,0003094
$4,1002389
$4,2002608
$4,3001911
$4,4003151
$4,5002795
$4,6001259
$4,7001661
$4,8001536
$4,9002615
$5,000+21901

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $3 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,457$1,483
Feb$1,457$1,479
Mar$1,473$1,484
Apr$1,491$1,498
May$1,503$1,536
Jun$1,530$1,552
Jul$1,528$1,544
Aug$1,528$1,540
Sep$1,508No data
Oct$1,497No data
Nov$1,493No data
Dec$1,491No data

Market temperature

The US rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in US is equal to rent in the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in US?

The average rent in US is $2,100.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in US?

Houses in US rent between $25 - $1,000,000 with an average rent of $2,100.

3. How has the rent in US changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in US decreased by $41

4. How much has the rent in US increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in US decreased by $10

5. How many available rentals are there in US?

There are currently 692,748 rentals available in US.

6. How do rent prices in US compare with the national average?

The average rent in US is $2,100 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.