Cities with highest rents worldwide 2025

Published by S. Galan, May 30, 2025

Cities in the United States dominate the list of cities with the highest rents worldwide. New York was ranked as the most expensive city to rent in, ahead of San Francisco, with an index score of ***. Boston followed in third.

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