US rental market
Last updated August 21, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for apartments in US is $1,531.
$1,531
-$8
+$22
367,245
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for apartments is $25 to $1,000,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 1395 |
| $500 | 1962 |
| $600 | 5397 |
| $700 | 10097 |
| $800 | 14502 |
| $900 | 17282 |
| $1,000 | 16452 |
| $1,100 | 18990 |
| $1,200 | 21684 |
| $1,300 | 21411 |
| $1,400 | 22870 |
| $1,500 | 22418 |
| $1,600 | 21704 |
| $1,700 | 21469 |
| $1,800 | 20185 |
| $1,900 | 19823 |
| $2,000 | 15257 |
| $2,100 | 15300 |
| $2,200 | 15276 |
| $2,300 | 13404 |
| $2,400 | 14958 |
| $2,500 | 12837 |
| $2,600 | 9680 |
| $2,700 | 9752 |
| $2,800 | 8756 |
| $2,900 | 9908 |
| $3,000 | 7098 |
| $3,100 | 6196 |
| $3,200 | 6874 |
| $3,300 | 5078 |
| $3,400 | 6611 |
| $3,500 | 6140 |
| $3,600 | 3946 |
| $3,700 | 3875 |
| $3,800 | 3585 |
| $3,900 | 4718 |
| $4,000 | 3026 |
| $4,100 | 2316 |
| $4,200 | 2618 |
| $4,300 | 1913 |
| $4,400 | 3125 |
| $4,500 | 2815 |
| $4,600 | 1234 |
| $4,700 | 1705 |
| $4,800 | 1579 |
| $4,900 | 2569 |
| $5,000+ | 21897 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $22 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | $1,508 | No data |
| Oct | $1,497 | No data |
| Nov | $1,493 | No data |
| Dec | $1,491 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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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 $1
4. How much has the rent in US increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in US decreased by $1
5. How many available rentals are there in US?
There are currently 703,993 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.