Zumper, an apartment search site, has compared both world and national rent rates for one bedroom apartments.
In March 2019, Zumper found the top ten rental rates around the world for a one-bedroom apartment to be…
- San Francisco $3,691/month
- New York City $2,870/month
- Hong Kong $2,350/month
- London $1,967/month
- Singapore $1,852/month
- Dubai $1,711/month
- Tokyo $1,545/month
- Paris $1,313/month
- Cape Town $773/month
- Montevideo $511/month
In May 2018, Zumper found the top 25 US rental rates, +1.4% y/y compared with May 2017, for a one-bedroom apartment to be…
- San Francisco
- New York City
- San Jose $2,500/month
- Boston $2,300/month
- 4A. Los Angeles $2,300/month
- Washington DC $2,200/month
- Oakland $2,100/month
- Seattle $1,960/month
- San Diego $1,800/month
- Miami
- Anaheim $1,720/month
- Honolulu
- Santa Ana
- Fort Lauderdale
- Long Beach $1,570/month
- Chicago
- Philadelphia
- 17A. Providence
- Denver
- 19A Portland
- Minneapolis
- Atlanta
- Baltimore
- New Orleans
- Nashville $1,360/month
Note that rental rates in Paris ($1,313/month) were less than in Nashville ($1,360); Tokyo ($1,545) rental rates were less than rental rates in Long Beach ($1,570); Dubai rental rates ($1,711) were less than rental rates in Anaheim ($1,720).
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Thank you to Caroline Basile writing for Housing Wire for source data.