All states
The District of Columbia is included for comparison; it is not a state. Every figure is an estimate from a sample survey and comes with a margin of error (MOE, shown as ±) at the 90 percent confidence level. Small differences between places, or between neighboring ranks, may not be real.
| # | State | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Median rent as % of income | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $2,036 ±$5 | $734,700 ±$1,307 | $99,122 ±$310 | 32.8% ±0.2% | 55.3% ±0.2% |
| 2 | Hawaii | $1,971 ±$23 | $839,100 ±$5,924 | $100,389 ±$1,121 | 33.2% ±0.5% | 56.7% ±0.9% |
| 3 | District of Columbia (not a state) | $1,954 ±$26 | $737,100 ±$10,625 | $109,870 ±$1,937 | 28.6% ±0.4% | 46.6% ±1.3% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $1,762 ±$9 | $562,100 ±$2,169 | $103,960 ±$527 | 30.9% ±0.3% | 51.8% ±0.6% |
| 5 | Colorado | $1,761 ±$7 | $539,400 ±$2,069 | $95,470 ±$578 | 31.4% ±0.2% | 52.9% ±0.5% |
| 6 | Washington | $1,760 ±$7 | $564,600 ±$1,940 | $98,141 ±$414 | 30.0% ±0.2% | 49.9% ±0.5% |
| 7 | New Jersey | $1,720 ±$7 | $454,400 ±$1,150 | $103,556 ±$513 | 30.9% ±0.3% | 51.6% ±0.5% |
| 8 | Maryland | $1,705 ±$8 | $419,900 ±$1,385 | $103,678 ±$597 | 30.8% ±0.4% | 51.5% ±0.7% |
| 9 | Florida | $1,669 ±$5 | $359,000 ±$930 | $74,568 ±$284 | 35.2% ±0.3% | 60.1% ±0.2% |
| 10 | New York | $1,621 ±$7 | $423,800 ±$1,627 | $85,974 ±$402 | 31.2% ±0.3% | 52.1% ±0.4% |
| 11 | Nevada | $1,597 ±$11 | $435,400 ±$1,611 | $78,260 ±$596 | 33.1% ±0.3% | 55.9% ±0.7% |
| 12 | Virginia | $1,579 ±$8 | $383,700 ±$1,024 | $93,170 ±$458 | 29.4% ±0.2% | 48.5% ±0.5% |
| 13 | Arizona | $1,543 ±$7 | $394,500 ±$1,474 | $79,964 ±$407 | 30.8% ±0.3% | 51.4% ±0.6% |
| 14 | Oregon | $1,525 ±$10 | $477,600 ±$1,400 | $83,011 ±$573 | 31.3% ±0.3% | 52.5% ±0.5% |
| 15 | Utah | $1,496 ±$9 | $489,400 ±$1,629 | $95,166 ±$774 | 28.9% ±0.3% | 47.2% ±0.9% |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $1,491 ±$15 | $402,500 ±$2,808 | $99,031 ±$1,123 | 29.4% ±0.4% | 48.2% ±1.4% |
| 17 | Connecticut | $1,488 ±$10 | $366,900 ±$1,621 | $95,781 ±$732 | 31.4% ±0.4% | 52.6% ±0.9% |
| 18 | Alaska | $1,419 ±$23 | $352,900 ±$3,735 | $92,788 ±$1,232 | 27.7% ±0.5% | 44.6% ±1.5% |
| 19 | Texas | $1,403 ±$4 | $283,800 ±$738 | $78,476 ±$263 | 30.9% ±0.2% | 51.7% ±0.3% |
| 20 | Delaware | $1,401 ±$16 | $352,000 ±$2,842 | $84,954 ±$1,251 | 29.9% ±0.6% | 49.6% ±2.0% |
| 21 | Georgia | $1,393 ±$6 | $303,300 ±$1,171 | $77,353 ±$407 | 31.3% ±0.3% | 52.4% ±0.5% |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $1,342 ±$19 | $404,200 ±$4,032 | $87,796 ±$1,209 | 29.2% ±0.5% | 48.0% ±1.5% |
| 23 | Minnesota | $1,280 ±$7 | $329,300 ±$903 | $89,062 ±$409 | 29.2% ±0.3% | 48.1% ±0.6% |
| 24 | Illinois | $1,274 ±$5 | $263,300 ±$797 | $83,390 ±$362 | 29.1% ±0.2% | 47.9% ±0.4% |
| 25 | Idaho | $1,238 ±$16 | $418,600 ±$2,550 | $77,800 ±$743 | 28.7% ±0.5% | 46.9% ±1.1% |
| 26 | Vermont | $1,234 ±$18 | $316,600 ±$3,361 | $81,203 ±$1,339 | 29.4% ±0.6% | 48.4% ±1.7% |
| 27 | North Carolina | $1,228 ±$5 | $288,900 ±$1,086 | $72,388 ±$324 | 29.5% ±0.2% | 48.9% ±0.5% |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | $1,209 ±$5 | $254,500 ±$767 | $77,971 ±$342 | 29.2% ±0.2% | 48.2% ±0.4% |
| 29 | Tennessee | $1,189 ±$7 | $286,700 ±$1,492 | $69,595 ±$429 | 29.5% ±0.2% | 48.8% ±0.6% |
| 30 | South Carolina | $1,180 ±$9 | $259,000 ±$1,421 | $69,324 ±$570 | 31.1% ±0.4% | 52.1% ±0.8% |
| 31 | Maine | $1,139 ±$13 | $296,600 ±$2,876 | $74,733 ±$795 | 29.4% ±0.5% | 48.4% ±1.4% |
| 32 | Michigan | $1,129 ±$4 | $231,600 ±$642 | $72,875 ±$293 | 30.2% ±0.3% | 50.4% ±0.4% |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $1,087 ±$4 | $266,500 ±$1,051 | $77,485 ±$455 | 27.2% ±0.2% | 43.7% ±0.5% |
| 34 | Montana | $1,081 ±$14 | $375,800 ±$3,433 | $72,509 ±$761 | 27.8% ±0.5% | 44.8% ±1.2% |
| 35 | Nebraska | $1,072 ±$8 | $238,600 ±$1,365 | $76,475 ±$633 | 27.9% ±0.3% | 45.1% ±0.8% |
| 36 | New Mexico | $1,067 ±$11 | $248,100 ±$1,957 | $64,059 ±$808 | 30.1% ±0.5% | 50.2% ±1.1% |
| 37 | Louisiana | $1,064 ±$8 | $216,500 ±$1,367 | $60,756 ±$408 | 32.8% ±0.5% | 54.8% ±0.7% |
| 38 | Indiana | $1,062 ±$5 | $218,200 ±$739 | $71,957 ±$352 | 29.1% ±0.3% | 48.1% ±0.6% |
| 39 | Kansas | $1,060 ±$7 | $217,200 ±$1,343 | $74,275 ±$475 | 27.1% ±0.4% | 43.5% ±0.7% |
| 40 | Ohio | $1,034 ±$5 | $214,800 ±$742 | $71,389 ±$321 | 28.3% ±0.2% | 45.9% ±0.4% |
| 41 | Missouri | $1,033 ±$6 | $230,300 ±$880 | $70,702 ±$325 | 28.1% ±0.2% | 45.6% ±0.6% |
| 42 | Oklahoma | $1,014 ±$6 | $199,800 ±$1,121 | $65,039 ±$439 | 28.4% ±0.3% | 46.3% ±0.6% |
| 43 | Alabama | $1,007 ±$8 | $209,900 ±$1,076 | $63,999 ±$399 | 29.5% ±0.3% | 48.8% ±0.5% |
| 44 | Wyoming | $992 ±$17 | $309,700 ±$3,824 | $76,176 ±$1,168 | 27.0% ±0.7% | 43.1% ±1.9% |
| 45 | Iowa | $972 ±$6 | $208,000 ±$1,141 | $75,059 ±$418 | 27.4% ±0.3% | 43.9% ±0.8% |
| 46 | Kentucky | $967 ±$5 | $205,600 ±$1,096 | $63,726 ±$429 | 28.1% ±0.3% | 45.4% ±0.6% |
| 47 | Mississippi | $954 ±$8 | $169,800 ±$1,198 | $56,447 ±$539 | 30.7% ±0.5% | 51.3% ±0.9% |
| 48 | North Dakota | $954 ±$11 | $249,900 ±$2,909 | $76,657 ±$1,163 | 25.0% ±0.6% | 38.9% ±1.4% |
| 49 | Arkansas | $947 ±$6 | $188,000 ±$1,754 | $60,773 ±$467 | 27.6% ±0.4% | 44.8% ±0.8% |
| 50 | South Dakota | $946 ±$11 | $257,400 ±$3,051 | $75,081 ±$888 | 25.9% ±0.6% | 39.8% ±1.5% |
| 51 | West Virginia | $872 ±$8 | $162,600 ±$1,346 | $59,608 ±$691 | 29.4% ±0.7% | 48.9% ±1.2% |