City View Television Show Reveals Cities with Highest Rents

Tampa, Florida


Most consumers know there are certain cities in the U.S. where renting a home or apartment can take a huge bite out of living expenses. The City View television show reveals where these places are, and which cities will experience rising rent costs in the coming 12 months.

Renters of apartments, condos and homes in high price metro areas feel the pain of paying for housing every month.  But they live there anyway for work or family. It’s the price one pays for atmosphere and convenience. Below are the top five cities with the highest rental prices as rated by Credit.com:

  1. Tampa, Florida and vicinity
  2. St. Louis, Missouri and vicinity
  3. Los Angeles, California and vicinity
  4. Fort Lauderdale, Florida and vicinity (note that credit.com listed Miami in this county which is inaccurate)
  5. San Francisco, California and vicinity


To make matters more expensive, some of these cities will see rent increase in the coming 12 months:

  • Tampa: rental increases up 5.3%
  • Los Angeles: rental increases up 5.2%
  • Fort Lauderdale: rental increases up 4.9%
  • San Francisco: rental increases up a whopping 8.5%


The City View television show used data from Marcus & Millichap Research Services, MPF Research, which notes the average rental increase in the U.S. a4 3.4 percent. If you live in one of these cities, it may be time to consider asking for a cost of living raise. Or ask rental agencies for more perks such as free carpet cleaning, package delivery service, or valet trash pickup.

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