Median Gross Rent in District of Columbia, DC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Gross Rent
$1,954 +68.0% vs nat'l
Rank #57 of 3,222
98th percentile

How District of Columbia Compares

District of Columbia
$1,954
District of Columbia Average
$1,954
Rank #1 of 1 in state
National
$1,163
68.0% above

National Distribution

Where District of Columbia falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median gross rent.

$264 $2,922

■ District of Columbia: $1,954

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#54 Boulder County, CO $1,966
#55 Queens County, NY $1,956
#56 Los Angeles County, CA $1,954
#57 District of Columbia, DC $1,954
#58 Westchester County, NY $1,951
#59 Irion County, TX $1,950
#60 Snohomish County, WA $1,949
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Median Gross Rent in District of Columbia, District of Columbia

District of Columbia, District of Columbia has a median gross rent of $1,954, which ranks #57 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 68.0% above the national value of $1,163.

Within District of Columbia, District of Columbia ranks #1 of 1 out of 1 counties. This places it in the 98th percentile nationally.

The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.