Elmhurst renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Elmhurst is about $1,797 per month. This puts it in the 71st percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $1,818. Households in Elmhurst have a median income of $4,642 per month so the average renter in Elmhurst is spending roughly 39% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Elmhurst, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Elmhurst is $711,675 right now, which is lower than neighborhoods nearby, meaning that rents in Elmhurst also tend to be lower versus these nearby neighborhoods.
Higher rent prices are common in the southeastern parts of Elmhurst while lower rent rates are often available in eastern areas.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Corona, New York, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Middle Village, New York, NY: more expensive rent prices
- North Corona, Corona, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Maspeth, New York, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Woodside, New York, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Forest Hills, New York, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Ridgewood, New York, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Glendale, Ridgewood, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Flushing, New York, NY: less expensive rent prices
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- Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA: more expensive rent prices
- South Natomas, Sacramento, CA: less expensive rent prices
- Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL: less expensive rent prices
- North Dorchester, Boston, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Elmwood, Philadelphia, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Golden Glades, Miami, FL: less expensive rent prices
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