Percentiles
Rent: how do you compare?
Median $1,400 US renters · approximate
Monthly rent paid by renter households. Rounded from Census housing surveys.
US renters · approximate
| Percentile | Rent |
|---|---|
| 5th percentile | $600 a month |
| 10th percentile | $750 a month |
| 25th percentile | $1,000 a month |
| 50th percentile | $1,400 a month |
| 75th percentile | $1,900 a month |
| 90th percentile | $2,600 a month |
| 95th percentile | $3,200 a month |
Rough percentile anchors assembled from surveys and reports; treat them as ballpark figures.