Rent vs Buy by City
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586cities analyzed
6favor buying
550favor renting
Popular Cities
New York, NY
Median: $1,182,635.83
Rent: $4,367.24/mo
Rent
Los Angeles, CA
Median: $859,957.76
Rent: $2,809.35/mo
Rent
Chicago, IL
Median: $314,516.51
Rent: $2,113.41/mo
Rent
Houston, TX
Median: $277,739.66
Rent: $1,583.64/mo
Rent
Phoenix, AZ
Median: $455,489.79
Rent: $1,736.14/mo
Rent
Philadelphia, PA
Median: $228,588.5
Rent: $1,703.54/mo
Toss-up
San Antonio, TX
Median: $252,852.54
Rent: $1,362.1/mo
Rent
San Diego, CA
Median: $910,764.62
Rent: $2,932.81/mo
Rent
All Cities by State
Alabama(3 cities)
- Birminghamrent
- Mobilerent
- Huntsvillerent
Alaska(1 city)
- Anchoragerent
Arizona(10 cities)
Arkansas(1 city)
- Little Rockrent
California(117 cities)
- Los Angelesrent
- San Diegorent
- San Joserent
- San Franciscorent
- Sacramentorent
- Oaklandrent
- Bakersfieldrent
- Anaheimrent
- Santa Anarent
- Riversiderent
- +107 more cities
Colorado(13 cities)
- Denverrent
- Colorado Springsrent
- Aurorarent
- Fort Collinsrent
- Lakewoodrent
- Thorntonrent
- Arvadarent
- Westminsterrent
- Pueblorent
- Centennialrent
- +3 more cities
Connecticut(5 cities)
- Bridgeportrent
- New Havenrent
- Stamfordrent
- Hartfordrent
- Waterburyrent
Delaware(3 cities)
- Wilmingtonrent
- Doverrent
- Newarkrent
District of Columbia(1 city)
- Washingtonrent
Florida(19 cities)
- Jacksonvillerent
- Miamirent
- Tamparent
- Orlandorent
- St. Petersburgrent
- Hialeahrent
- Fort Lauderdalerent
- Port St. Lucierent
- Cape Coralrent
- Pembroke Pinesrent
- +9 more cities
Hawaii(1 city)
- Honolulurent
Illinois(6 cities)
- Chicagorent
- Jolietrent
- Rockfordbuy
- Napervillerent
- SpringfieldToss
- Peoriabuy
Indiana(4 cities)
- Indianapolisrent
- Fort Waynerent
- Evansvillerent
- South BendToss
Iowa(3 cities)
- Des Moinesrent
- Cedar Rapidsrent
- Davenportrent
Kansas(5 cities)
- Wichitarent
- Overland Parkrent
- Kansas Cityrent
- Olatherent
- Topekarent
Kentucky(2 cities)
- Louisvillerent
- Lexingtonrent
Louisiana(2 cities)
- New Orleansrent
- Baton Rougerent
Maryland(1 city)
- BaltimoreToss
Massachusetts(10 cities)
- Bostonrent
- Worcesterrent
- Springfieldrent
- Lowellrent
- Cambridgerent
- Brocktonrent
- Quincyrent
- Lynnrent
- Fall Riverrent
- New Bedfordrent
Michigan(8 cities)
- DetroitToss
- Grand Rapidsrent
- Warrenrent
- Sterling Heightsrent
- Ann Arborrent
- Lansingrent
- Flintrent
- LivoniaToss
Minnesota(17 cities)
- Minneapolisrent
- St. Paulrent
- Rochesterrent
- Duluthbuy
- Bloomingtonrent
- Brooklyn Parkrent
- Plymouthrent
- Woodburyrent
- Maple Groverent
- Coon Rapidsrent
- +7 more cities
Mississippi(8 cities)
- JacksonToss
- Gulfportrent
- Southavenrent
- Hattiesburgrent
- Biloxirent
- MeridianToss
- Tupelobuy
- Greenvilleinsufficient-data
Missouri(13 cities)
- Kansas Cityrent
- St. Louisrent
- Springfieldrent
- Columbiarent
- Independencerent
- Lee's Summitrent
- O'Fallonrent
- St. JosephToss
- St. Charlesrent
- Blue Springsrent
- +3 more cities
Nebraska(7 cities)
- Omaharent
- Lincolnrent
- Grand Islandrent
- Kearneyrent
- Fremontrent
- Norfolkrent
- North Platterent
Nevada(7 cities)
- Las Vegasrent
- Hendersonrent
- Renorent
- North Las Vegasrent
- Sparksrent
- Carson Cityrent
- Elkorent
New Hampshire(7 cities)
- Manchesterrent
- Nashuarent
- Concordrent
- Derryrent
- Rochesterrent
- Doverrent
- Portsmouthrent
New Jersey(15 cities)
- Newarkrent
- Jersey Cityrent
- Patersonrent
- Elizabethrent
- Lakewoodrent
- Trentonrent
- Camdenrent
- Passaicrent
- Union Cityrent
- East Orangerent
- +5 more cities
New Mexico(8 cities)
- Albuquerquerent
- Las Crucesrent
- Rio Ranchorent
- Santa Ferent
- Farmingtonrent
- ClovisToss
- Hobbsrent
- Alamogordorent
New York(16 cities)
- New Yorkrent
- Buffalorent
- Rochesterrent
- Yonkersrent
- SyracuseToss
- Albanyrent
- White Plainsrent
- Mount Vernonrent
- New Rochellerent
- Schenectadyrent
- +6 more cities
North Carolina(20 cities)
- Charlotterent
- Raleighrent
- Greensbororent
- Durhamrent
- Winston-Salemrent
- Fayettevillerent
- Caryrent
- Wilmingtonrent
- High Pointrent
- Ashevillerent
- +10 more cities
North Dakota(5 cities)
- Fargorent
- Bismarckrent
- Grand Forksrent
- Minotrent
- West Fargorent
Ohio(17 cities)
- Columbusrent
- ClevelandToss
- Cincinnatirent
- ToledoToss
- Daytonrent
- Cantonrent
- Akronrent
- YoungstownToss
- ParmaToss
- Lorainrent
- +7 more cities
Oklahoma(11 cities)
- Tulsarent
- Normanrent
- Broken Arrowrent
- LawtonToss
- Oklahoma Cityrent
- Edmondrent
- Moorerent
- Midwest Cityrent
- EnidToss
- Stillwaterrent
- +1 more cities
Oregon(14 cities)
Pennsylvania(13 cities)
- PhiladelphiaToss
- Pittsburghrent
- Readingrent
- Allentownrent
- Erierent
- Bethlehemrent
- Lancasterrent
- ScrantonToss
- Harrisburgrent
- Yorkrent
- +3 more cities
Rhode Island(7 cities)
- Providencerent
- Warwickrent
- Cranstonrent
- Pawtucketrent
- East Providencerent
- Woonsocketrent
- Newportrent
South Carolina(13 cities)
- Columbiarent
- Spartanburgrent
- Greenvillerent
- Charlestonrent
- North Charlestonrent
- Mount Pleasantrent
- Rock Hillrent
- Summervillerent
- Goose Creekrent
- Hilton Head Islandrent
- +3 more cities
South Dakota(5 cities)
- Sioux Fallsrent
- Rapid Cityrent
- Aberdeenrent
- Brookingsrent
- Watertowninsufficient-data
Tennessee(16 cities)
- Nashvillerent
- Memphisrent
- Knoxvillerent
- Chattanoogarent
- Clarksvillerent
- Murfreesbororent
- Franklinrent
- Jacksonrent
- Johnson Cityrent
- Bartlettrent
- +6 more cities
Texas(54 cities)
- Houstonrent
- San Antoniorent
- Dallasrent
- Austinrent
- Fort Worthrent
- Arlingtonrent
- Corpus Christirent
- Planorent
- Laredorent
- Lubbockrent
- +44 more cities
Utah(14 cities)
- Salt Lake Cityrent
- West Valley Cityrent
- Provorent
- West Jordanrent
- Oremrent
- Sandyrent
- Ogdenrent
- St. Georgerent
- Laytonrent
- Taylorsvillerent
- +4 more cities
Vermont(5 cities)
- Burlingtonrent
- South Burlingtonrent
- Rutlandrent
- Barrerent
- Montpelierrent
Virginia(17 cities)
- Virginia Beachrent
- Norfolkrent
- Chesapeakerent
- Richmondrent
- Newport Newsrent
- Alexandriarent
- Hamptonrent
- Lynchburgrent
- Roanokerent
- Suffolkrent
- +7 more cities
Washington(18 cities)
West Virginia(6 cities)
- CharlestonToss
- Huntingtonbuy
- Morgantownrent
- Parkersburgrent
- WheelingToss
- Weirtoninsufficient-data
Wisconsin(13 cities)
- Milwaukeerent
- Madisonrent
- Green Bayrent
- Appletonrent
- Oshkoshrent
- Eau Clairerent
- Janesvillerent
- West Allisrent
- La Crosserent
- Sheboyganrent
- +3 more cities
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