This statistic shows the most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent. In 2018, St. Louis, Montana was the second most affordable metro area because 21.5 percent of the median household income was spent on the median rent. For comparison, this is lower than the 27.7 percent renters spent on average on rent in the United States in 2018.
Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent
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Zillow. (March 1, 2019). Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/
Zillow. "Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent." Chart. March 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/
Zillow. (2019). Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/
Zillow. "Most Affordable Metro Areas in The United States in 2018, by Share of Income Spent on Rent." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/
Zillow, Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Most affordable metro areas in the United States in 2018, by share of income spent on rent [Graph], Zillow, March 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/980210/most-affordable-metro-areas-usa-by-income-spent-on-rent/