17 most expensive cities to live in USA - June 2020

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	Biggest Increases, in %	1 BR Rent	Y/Y %
1	Cleveland, OH	$940	16.0%
2	Indianapolis, IN	$870	16.0%
3	Columbus, OH	$810	15.7%
4	Rochester, NY	$970	15.5%
5	Chattanooga, TN	$900	15.4%
6	Cincinnati, OH	$900	15.4%
7	Philadelphia, PA	$1,510	15.3%
8	St Louis, MO	$910	15.2%
9	Norfolk, VA	$920	15.0%
10	Lincoln, NE	$770	14.9%
11	Newark, NJ	$1,320	14.8%
12	Des Moines, IA	$930	14.8%
13	Detroit, MI	$700	14.8%
14	Wichita, KS	$700	14.8%
15	Bakersfield, CA	$840	13.5%
16	Reno, NV	$1,030	13.2%
17	Baltimore, MD	$1,320	11.9%
18	St Petersburg, FL	$1,230	11.8%
19	Akron, OH	$610	10.9%
20	Boise, ID	$1,060	10.4%
21	Tucson, AZ	$700	9.4%
22	Buffalo, NY	$1,080	9.1%
23	Chesapeake, VA	$1,080	9.1%
24	Fresno, CA	$1,090	9.0%
25	Nashville, TN	$1,340	8.9%
26	Memphis, TN	$790	8.2%
27	Sacramento, CA	$1,360	7.9%
28	Colorado Springs, CO	$990	7.6%
29	Arlington, TX	$880	7.3%
30	Albuquerque, NM	$750	7.1%
31	Gilbert, AZ	$1,280	6.7%

Among the top 100 cities, 59 cities experienced year-over-year increases in the median asking rent in June. In eight cities, there was no change in rents. And in 33 cities, asking rents declined, including in many of the largest cities in the US.

		1-BR rent	Y/Y %	2-BR rent	Y/Y %
1	San Francisco, CA	$3,280	-11.8%	$4,340	-9.6%
2	New York, NY	$2,890	-1.7%	$3,210	-5.0%
3	Boston, MA	$2,410	-1.6%	$2,900	2.1%
4	Oakland, CA	$2,300	4.5%	$2,850	4.8%
4	San Jose, CA	$2,300	-8.0%	$2,860	-4.7%
6	Washington, DC	$2,270	1.3%	$2,920	2.5%
7	Los Angeles, CA	$2,150	-3.6%	$2,960	-5.1%
8	Miami, FL	$1,800	0.6%	$2,310	0.4%
8	Seattle, WA	$1,800	-2.7%	$2,250	-6.3%
10	San Diego, CA	$1,750	-0.6%	$2,300	-4.2%
11	Santa Ana, CA	$1,720	-3.4%	$2,310	6.0%
12	Honolulu, HI	$1,670	0.0%	$2,100	-8.7%
13	Fort Lauderdale, FL	$1,650	3.1%	$2,200	4.8%
14	Anaheim, CA	$1,600	-5.9%	$1,960	-7.5%
14	Long Beach, CA	$1,600	3.2%	$2,010	0.5%
16	Chicago, IL	$1,510	1.3%	$1,800	0.0%
16	Philadelphia, PA	$1,510	15.3%	$1,750	2.9%
18	Providence, RI	$1,470	2.8%	$1,650	4.4%
19	Atlanta, GA	$1,440	5.1%	$1,840	5.7%
19	Denver, CO	$1,440	-10.0%	$1,880	-5.1%
21	Portland, OR	$1,420	4.4%	$1,750	1.2%
22	Minneapolis, MN	$1,400	0.0%	$1,900	3.8%
22	Scottsdale, AZ	$1,400	1.4%	$1,870	-2.1%
24	New Orleans, LA	$1,380	-3.5%	$1,610	5.2%
25	Sacramento, CA	$1,360	7.9%	$1,600	8.8%
26	Nashville, TN	$1,340	8.9%	$1,450	7.4%
27	Baltimore, MD	$1,320	11.9%	$1,540	10.8%
27	Newark, NJ	$1,320	14.8%	$1,680	14.3%
29	Gilbert, AZ	$1,280	6.7%	$1,490	4.2%
30	Austin, TX	$1,250	5.0%	$1,520	0.7%
30	Chandler, AZ	$1,250	3.3%	$1,440	-0.7%
32	Dallas, TX	$1,230	-1.6%	$1,680	-1.8%
32	St Petersburg, FL	$1,230	11.8%	$1,600	3.9%
34	Orlando, FL	$1,220	-6.9%	$1,400	-6.7%
35	Charlotte, NC	$1,200	-4.8%	$1,370	0.0%
36	Tampa, FL	$1,150	-2.5%	$1,390	4.5%
37	Plano, TX	$1,130	-2.6%	$1,540	-0.6%
38	Henderson, NV	$1,120	-0.9%	$1,350	0.0%
39	Richmond, VA	$1,110	2.8%	$1,370	11.4%
40	Fort Worth, TX	$1,100	-4.3%	$1,360	1.5%
40	Houston, TX	$1,100	-9.1%	$1,310	-6.4%
42	Aurora, CO	$1,090	-8.4%	$1,350	-9.4%
42	Fresno, CA	$1,090	9.0%	$1,240	8.8%
44	Buffalo, NY	$1,080	9.1%	$1,350	14.4%
44	Chesapeake, VA	$1,080	9.1%	$1,250	4.2%
44	Irving, TX	$1,080	-9.2%	$1,390	-10.3%
44	Madison, WI	$1,080	-8.5%	$1,310	-5.1%
44	Pittsburgh, PA	$1,080	1.9%	$1,350	3.8%
49	Boise, ID	$1,060	10.4%	$1,120	1.8%
50	Salt Lake City, UT	$1,050	-1.9%	$1,300	-5.1%
50	Virginia Beach, VA	$1,050	0.0%	$1,250	1.6%
52	Durham, NC	$1,040	-6.3%	$1,230	-3.1%
53	Reno, NV	$1,030	13.2%	$1,350	3.1%
54	Raleigh, NC	$1,020	-1.9%	$1,200	0.0%
55	Phoenix, AZ	$1,010	1.0%	$1,280	2.4%
56	Las Vegas, NV	$1,000	1.0%	$1,200	4.3%
56	Milwaukee, WI	$1,000	3.1%	$1,170	14.7%
58	Colorado Springs, CO	$990	7.6%	$1,250	7.8%
59	Rochester, NY	$970	15.5%	$1,130	15.3%
60	Anchorage, AK	$960	5.5%	$1,180	2.6%
60	Kansas City, MO	$960	0.0%	$1,120	0.9%
60	Mesa, AZ	$960	4.3%	$1,190	3.5%
63	Cleveland, OH	$940	16.0%	$1,000	14.9%
64	Des Moines, IA	$930	14.8%	$990	15.1%
65	Norfolk, VA	$920	15.0%	$1,070	1.9%
66	St Louis, MO	$910	15.2%	$1,290	12.2%
67	Chattanooga, TN	$900	15.4%	$1,020	14.6%
67	Cincinnati, OH	$900	15.4%	$1,200	7.1%
67	Jacksonville, FL	$900	-5.3%	$1,100	1.9%
70	Arlington, TX	$880	7.3%	$1,150	5.5%
70	San Antonio, TX	$880	-2.2%	$1,100	-1.8%
72	Glendale, AZ	$870	3.6%	$1,100	2.8%
72	Indianapolis, IN	$870	16.0%	$940	16.0%
74	Louisville, KY	$860	-2.3%	$940	-1.1%
74	Syracuse, NY	$860	-11.3%	$1,060	1.0%
76	Omaha, NE	$850	1.2%	$1,020	-2.9%
77	Bakersfield, CA	$840	13.5%	$1,070	15.1%
78	Corpus Christi, TX	$830	-2.4%	$1,050	-0.9%
79	Baton Rouge, LA	$820	-1.2%	$940	1.1%
80	Columbus, OH	$810	15.7%	$1,050	-1.9%
80	Knoxville, TN	$810	1.3%	$950	5.6%
80	Spokane, WA	$810	0.0%	$1,070	7.0%
83	Winston Salem, NC	$800	3.9%	$880	6.0%
84	Augusta, GA	$790	5.3%	$880	8.6%
84	Memphis, TN	$790	8.2%	$840	9.1%
86	Laredo, TX	$780	-6.0%	$890	0.0%
87	Lincoln, NE	$770	14.9%	$920	3.4%
88	Tallahassee, FL	$760	0.0%	$900	2.3%
89	Albuquerque, NM	$750	7.1%	$900	7.1%
89	Lexington, KY	$750	0.0%	$950	-3.1%
89	Oklahoma City, OK	$750	4.2%	$880	0.0%
92	Greensboro, NC	$720	1.4%	$840	1.2%
93	Detroit, MI	$700	14.8%	$800	15.9%
93	Tucson, AZ	$700	9.4%	$930	5.7%
93	Wichita, KS	$700	14.8%	$750	0.0%
96	El Paso, TX	$680	4.6%	$800	0.0%
97	Lubbock, TX	$650	3.2%	$840	7.7%
97	Shreveport, LA	$650	0.0%	$800	14.3%
99	Akron, OH	$610	10.9%	$730	0.0%
100	Tulsa, OK	$590	-9.2%	$810	1.3%

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