Show HN: RentDataNow – free rent data for 4k US cities and 8k ZIP codes
3 days ago
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- Search any city or ZIP to see actual rent prices people pay.
- View verified research data and real renter submissions for accurate rent information.
- Contribute by submitting your own rent to help other renters.
- Popular cities listed with their respective median rent prices (e.g., San Francisco: $3,830, Houston: $1,542).
- Trend indicators show whether rent is trending up or down in certain areas.
- Recent blog posts discuss cities where rent is dropping and tips on getting security deposits back.
- Data sources include aggregated rental data, community submissions, government surveys, and market rate indices.
- Coverage includes 4,000+ cities and 8,000+ ZIP codes across all 50 states.
- Free access with no paywall or hidden fees, updated monthly for accuracy.
- Median rent provides a realistic picture of what most people pay, avoiding skew from luxury listings.
- ZIP code level data helps identify affordable neighborhoods within expensive cities.