Average Rent in North Dakota

Rental market overview for North Dakota, powered by HUD and Census data.

Median Rent

$723

Median Income

$71,260

Rent Burden

-321782165.8%

Avg FMR (2BR)

N/A

North Dakota Rental Market Overview

North Dakota has approximately 404 cities with rental data tracked by StayRentals. Roughly 20.6% of housing units in the state are renter-occupied. The state's median rent is approximately $723, which is 47% lower than the national median of $1,365. (Source: Census ACS)

With a rental vacancy rate of approximately 23.1%%, the North Dakota rental market may offer renters more options and negotiating power. (Source: Census ACS)

Most and Least Affordable Cities

Most affordable cities (lowest rent burden):

Hazen: median rent of $1,040, median income of $79,231, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 16.3%. (Source: Census ACS)

Casselton: median rent of $752, median income of $61,861, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 16.5%. (Source: Census ACS)

Stanley: median rent of $1,142, median income of $101,351, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 19.7%. (Source: Census ACS)

Mayville: median rent of $748, median income of $67,813, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 20.6%. (Source: Census ACS)

Bottineau: median rent of $720, median income of $67,723, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 21.7%. (Source: Census ACS)

Most expensive cities (highest rent burden):

Beulah: median rent of $1,051, with a rent burden of approximately 37.4%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)

Carrington: median rent of $703, with a rent burden of approximately 29.5%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)

Jamestown: median rent of $739, with a rent burden of approximately 28.2%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)

Wahpeton: median rent of $732, with a rent burden of approximately 28.1%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)

Grand Forks: median rent of $927, with a rent burden of approximately 28.0%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)

Renting in North Dakota: What to Know

Renter protections and landlord-tenant laws vary by state and municipality within North Dakota. Most states require landlords to provide advance notice before raising rent on month-to-month leases, though the specific notice period varies. Some municipalities within North Dakota may have additional local tenant protections.

Housing laws change frequently. For advice specific to your situation, consult a local tenant rights organization, legal aid society, or attorney. StayRentals does not provide legal advice.

North Dakota Rental Market Trends

Rent trends for North Dakota are tracked through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for shelter costs. Nationally, rent costs have generally increased over the past decade, though the rate of increase varies by metro area and time period.

Detailed monthly rent CPI data is available for major metropolitan areas. Visit our homepage for the national rent CPI trend chart, or explore individual city pages for local context. (Source: BLS Consumer Price Index)

Cities in North Dakota

404 cities with rental data, sorted by population.

City	Population	Median Rent	Rent Burden	FMR (2BR)
Fargo	127,319	$900	25.6%	N/A
Bismarck	73,694	$969	24.4%	N/A
Grand Forks	58,935	$927	28.0%	N/A
Minot	48,038	$937	23.9%	N/A
West Fargo	38,653	$1,049	23.8%	N/A
Williston	27,783	$1,095	22.6%	N/A
Dickinson	25,116	$974	23.2%	N/A
Mandan	24,049	$979	24.3%	N/A
Jamestown	15,850	$739	28.2%	N/A
Wahpeton	7,983	$732	28.1%	N/A
Devils Lake	7,192	$664	26.9%	N/A
Valley City	6,558	$776	24.9%	N/A
Watford City	5,900	$1,285	22.3%	N/A
Minot AFB	4,943	$1,458	24.9%	N/A
Lincoln	4,209	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Grafton	4,161	$646	22.9%	N/A
Horace	3,464	$831	23.1%	N/A
Beulah	3,063	$1,051	37.4%	N/A
Hazen	2,569	$1,040	16.3%	N/A
Casselton	2,496	$752	16.5%	N/A
Stanley	2,189	$1,142	19.7%	N/A
Carrington	2,161	$703	29.5%	N/A
Lisbon	2,159	$738	22.0%	N/A
Oakes	2,125	$686	27.5%	N/A
Grand Forks AFB	2,113	$1,563	26.9%	N/A
Bottineau	2,104	$720	21.7%	N/A
Mayville	2,102	$748	20.6%	N/A
Belcourt	1,772	$791	12.2%	N/A
Harvey	1,767	$587	29.1%	N/A
Langdon	1,717	$663	27.3%	N/A
Hillsboro	1,655	$617	23.2%	N/A
Bowman	1,646	$861	15.8%	N/A
Surrey	1,583	N/A	30.3%	N/A
Park River	1,556	$900	29.8%	N/A
Garrison	1,524	$705	25.9%	N/A
Washburn	1,463	$822	22.5%	N/A
New Rockford	1,421	$604	25.2%	N/A
Tioga	1,376	$950	21.3%	N/A
Cavalier	1,360	$762	15.5%	N/A
Larimore	1,343	$649	31.7%	N/A
Burlington	1,308	$942	23.9%	N/A
Cando	1,218	$644	18.4%	N/A
Parshall	1,217	$674	21.6%	N/A
Rolla	1,190	$688	26.9%	N/A
Shell Valley	1,183	$348	23.3%	N/A
Mapleton	1,151	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Crosby	1,105	$1,061	14.9%	N/A
Hettinger	1,096	$536	21.6%	N/A
Thompson	1,052	$725	22.1%	N/A
Velva	1,050	$712	20.6%	N/A
Fort Totten	1,042	$377	25.6%	N/A
Enderlin	1,030	$835	26.1%	N/A
Kenmare	1,016	$792	21.7%	N/A
Ellendale	997	$779	27.4%	N/A
Beach	957	$854	21.0%	N/A
Kindred	957	$689	20.4%	N/A
Wishek	951	$640	16.7%	N/A
New Salem	939	$871	17.9%	N/A
Northwood	936	$724	25.0%	N/A
Reile's Acres	914	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Walhalla	910	$587	27.8%	N/A
Cannon Ball	896	$420	28.8%	N/A
Linton	886	$618	32.4%	N/A
Dunseith	858	$618	18.4%	N/A
Gwinner	852	$913	20.6%	N/A
Steele	816	$752	26.0%	N/A
Drayton	812	$584	33.0%	N/A
New England	810	$844	21.3%	N/A
Napoleon	808	$725	21.3%	N/A
Cooperstown	803	$497	18.8%	N/A
Hankinson	790	$619	26.9%	N/A
Green Acres	789	$429	13.0%	N/A
Ray	768	$871	33.8%	N/A
Richardton	768	$570	37.5%	N/A
Harwood	759	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Killdeer	757	$865	26.4%	N/A
Hebron	754	$778	28.4%	N/A
Glen Ullin	739	$795	18.4%	N/A
Underwood	732	$684	26.9%	N/A
Lidgerwood	713	$699	20.2%	N/A
Belfield	700	$1,115	18.0%	N/A
Mandaree	684	$758	12.0%	N/A
Edgeley	678	$515	23.0%	N/A
Wilton	675	$808	24.0%	N/A
LaMoure	674	$729	19.9%	N/A
Milnor	666	$589	20.8%	N/A
Lakota	655	$565	18.2%	N/A
Elgin	649	$638	25.8%	N/A
Hatton	642	$595	11.2%	N/A
Mott	616	$946	27.8%	N/A
Ashley	614	$534	28.1%	N/A
Mohall	609	$850	18.8%	N/A
Minto	608	$650	20.0%	N/A
Forman	587	$688	18.0%	N/A
Trenton	575	$716	9.0%	N/A
Argusville	573	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Portland	562	$507	22.3%	N/A
Center	554	$564	31.7%	N/A
Pembina	552	$681	20.5%	N/A
Fessenden	550	$702	26.3%	N/A
Stanton	548	$485	9.0%	N/A
Strasburg	510	$520	31.8%	N/A
Wyndmere	505	N/A	23.8%	N/A
Turtle Lake	503	$815	21.3%	N/A
Glenburn	490	$1,042	26.5%	N/A
South Heart	489	$770	9.0%	N/A
Kulm	467	$650	22.5%	N/A
East Dunseith	459	$340	33.1%	N/A
Towner	456	$99	18.0%	N/A
Rolette	456	$570	36.4%	N/A
Berthold	455	$667	19.0%	N/A
Dunn Center	447	$896	16.4%	N/A
Leeds	438	$605	12.5%	N/A
Manvel	417	$1,125	17.5%	N/A
Emerado	416	$753	22.4%	N/A
Reynolds	396	N/A	17.5%	N/A
Neche	390	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Buxton	379	$688	20.0%	N/A
Gilby	376	$742	9.0%	N/A
Maddock	369	$538	22.5%	N/A
Scranton	369	$738	51.0%	N/A
Westhope	360	N/A	23.1%	N/A
Oxbow	354	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
McVille	341	$542	30.0%	N/A
Arthur	338	$644	22.8%	N/A
Munich	337	$715	27.5%	N/A
Fairmount	337	$379	14.5%	N/A
Grenora	329	N/A	51.0%	N/A
Hope	316	$598	27.5%	N/A
Walcott	316	$1,091	13.5%	N/A
Halliday	316	$1,077	23.3%	N/A
Michigan City	312	$967	15.0%	N/A
Gackle	309	N/A	17.5%	N/A
McClusky	307	$392	22.5%	N/A
St. Thomas	301	$538	17.5%	N/A
Drake	297	$708	16.3%	N/A
Tower City	296	$531	18.2%	N/A
Edmore	296	$775	12.1%	N/A
Finley	291	$617	16.3%	N/A
Anamoose	290	N/A	30.0%	N/A
Carson	288	$436	31.0%	N/A
Tappen	286	$800	17.2%	N/A
Bowbells	285	$496	17.9%	N/A
Hunter	283	$594	19.6%	N/A
Granville	279	$1,014	37.5%	N/A
Kensal	277	$856	21.9%	N/A
Apple Valley	274	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Abercrombie	261	N/A	30.6%	N/A
Sawyer	261	$1,000	37.5%	N/A
Leonard	260	$592	13.2%	N/A
Colfax	259	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Logan	258	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Gladstone	256	N/A	22.5%	N/A
Davenport	253	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Medina	253	$606	48.8%	N/A
Powers Lake	252	$1,088	21.4%	N/A
Four Bears Village	251	$610	13.1%	N/A
Benedict	243	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hoople	239	$1,104	51.0%	N/A
Sherwood	236	$725	25.0%	N/A
Harmon	235	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Plaza	231	$1,047	14.1%	N/A
Lansford	230	$683	21.4%	N/A
Fordville	227	N/A	23.8%	N/A
Golden Valley	224	$1,313	17.2%	N/A
Flasher	224	N/A	22.9%	N/A
Sheyenne	222	$511	21.8%	N/A
Wing	221	$475	22.5%	N/A
Selfridge	219	$538	21.7%	N/A
St. John	216	$717	51.0%	N/A
Hazelton	214	$900	31.5%	N/A
Alexander	213	N/A	33.8%	N/A
Lignite	200	$825	28.8%	N/A
Des Lacs	200	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
White Shield	200	$525	10.8%	N/A
Bowdon	198	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Edinburg	195	$578	14.8%	N/A
Page	193	$472	21.3%	N/A
Oriska	193	N/A	17.5%	N/A
Ross	188	$1,353	22.3%	N/A
Taylor	186	$590	22.5%	N/A
Max	185	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Upham	183	N/A	22.0%	N/A
Riverdale	182	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Amenia	181	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Rhame	181	N/A	21.1%	N/A
Binford	178	N/A	17.1%	N/A
Frontier	175	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Osnabrock	175	$1,086	51.0%	N/A
Christine	166	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Minnewaukan	163	$707	16.7%	N/A
Spiritwood Lake	162	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Zap	161	$933	20.8%	N/A
New Leipzig	159	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Mooreton	157	$475	27.5%	N/A
Brooktree Park	156	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Wimbledon	156	$583	11.9%	N/A
Arnegard	155	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Sheldon	155	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Litchville	152	$675	45.0%	N/A
Medora	151	$633	15.0%	N/A
Aneta	150	$375	26.3%	N/A
Almont	149	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Regent	149	$800	15.0%	N/A
Tolna	149	$504	18.5%	N/A
Grandin	148	$560	16.0%	N/A
Carpio	146	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Fort Yates	144	N/A	10.0%	N/A
Noonan	142	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ruthville	142	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Buffalo	136	$533	17.5%	N/A
Fingal	136	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Golva	131	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Palermo	131	$788	13.5%	N/A
Petersburg	131	$950	32.5%	N/A
Portal	130	$629	9.0%	N/A
Sanborn	128	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Cleveland	119	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
East Fairview	119	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Marion	119	$608	21.3%	N/A
Verona	119	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Wildrose	119	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Forest River	117	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Porcupine	116	$783	14.2%	N/A
Lankin	115	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ryder	114	N/A	51.0%	N/A
Blacktail	113	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Cogswell	113	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Epping	113	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Adams	112	$638	51.0%	N/A
Pisek	112	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
McGregor	111	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Mercer	109	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hague	108	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Crary	107	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Rocklake	107	$515	23.0%	N/A
Esmond	106	$641	51.0%	N/A
Fort Ransom	106	$633	37.5%	N/A
Goodrich	105	$588	40.8%	N/A
Landa	105	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Pick City	105	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Deering	102	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Montpelier	99	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Maxbass	98	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Warwick	98	$695	9.0%	N/A
Mountain	97	N/A	51.0%	N/A
Crystal	96	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Dodge	96	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Zeeland	96	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Marmarth	93	$506	17.5%	N/A
Sykeston	92	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Willow City	91	$621	9.0%	N/A
Streeter	90	N/A	17.5%	N/A
Coleharbor	89	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Dickey	89	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Havana	88	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Regan	88	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Douglas	87	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hannaford	87	$479	18.1%	N/A
Makoti	86	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Reeder	86	$825	24.2%	N/A
Dazey	83	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Egeland	83	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Buchanan	82	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Kathryn	82	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Rutland	82	$525	18.3%	N/A
Donnybrook	76	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
White Earth	76	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Glenfield	74	N/A	26.3%	N/A
Solen	74	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Lehr	73	$581	16.3%	N/A
Dawson	72	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Butte	71	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Gardner	71	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Alamo	70	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Pingree	70	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Caledonia	69	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Pekin	68	$775	10.0%	N/A
Columbus	66	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Selz	66	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Clifford	65	$486	28.3%	N/A
Sharon	65	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Menoken	64	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Bisbee	63	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Driscoll	63	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Foxholm	63	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Fullerton	63	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Galesburg	63	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Newburg	61	$469	13.0%	N/A
Pettibone	61	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Milton	60	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
McHenry	58	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Wheatland	58	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Martin	57	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Souris	57	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Briarwood	56	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Balta	55	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Dwight	54	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Fortuna	54	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Karlsruhe	54	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Courtenay	53	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Tuttle	53	$479	17.1%	N/A
Jessie	52	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Barney	51	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Berlin	51	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Nome	51	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
North River	51	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Manning	50	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Bucyrus	49	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Grace City	49	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Long Creek	49	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Bathgate	48	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Erie	47	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Jud	47	$483	28.3%	N/A
Robinson	46	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Woodworth	46	$425	12.5%	N/A
Sentinel Butte	45	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Alice	44	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Flaxton	44	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Voltaire	43	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
McLeod	42	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Rogers	41	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Sutton	41	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Cayuga	40	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Englevale	40	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Canton City (Hensel)	39	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Heimdal	39	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Haynes	38	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Oberon	38	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Elliott	37	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Gardena	37	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Prairie Rose	36	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Mantador	34	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Luverne	33	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Starkweather	33	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Wolford	33	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Brocket	32	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Embden	32	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Amidon	31	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Great Bend	31	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Leith	31	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Niagara	31	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Springbrook	31	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hamilton	30	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Knox	30	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ambrose	29	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hampden	29	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Dahlen	28	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ludden	27	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Inkster	26	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Fredonia	25	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hurdsfield	25	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Kramer	25	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Gascoyne	24	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Loma	24	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hansboro	23	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Alsen	22	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Cathay	22	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Spiritwood	22	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ardoch	20	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
De Lamere	20	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Forbes	20	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Brinsmade	19	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Monango	19	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Denhoff	18	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Lawton	18	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Nekoma	18	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Sarles	18	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Sibley	18	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Fairdale	17	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Perth	17	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Braddock	16	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Overly	16	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Venturia	16	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ayr	15	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hamberg	15	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Calvin	14	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Tolley	14	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
York	14	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Antler	13	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Balfour	13	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Conway	13	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Kief	13	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Mylo	12	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Hannah	11	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Auburn	10	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Raleigh	10	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Leal	9	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Pillsbury	9	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ypsilanti	9	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Loraine	8	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Wales	8	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Nash	7	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Calio	6	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Bantry	5	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Heil	4	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Larson	4	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Ruso	4	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Churchs Ferry	2	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Grano	2	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Barton	0	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Bergen	0	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Blanchard	0	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A
Orrin	0	N/A	-666666666.0%	N/A

Data Sources

**Data Sources:**

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Market Rents

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index for Rent of Primary Residence

Data is updated periodically. Census ACS data reflects 5-year estimates. HUD Fair Market Rents are updated annually. BLS rent CPI is updated monthly.

StayRentals is not a real estate agent, landlord, or property manager. This content is for educational and informational purposes only. Rent estimates are based on government data and may not reflect current market conditions. Housing laws vary by state and municipality. Consult a local tenant rights organization or attorney for advice specific to your situation.

Sources: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Market Rents, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index.

Data vintage: HUD FMR FY 2025, Census ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, BLS CPI updated monthly. Government data may lag 1–2 years behind current market conditions.