| NJ Ranks 3rd in Median Monthly Housing Costs for Renters, 2005
Source: 2005 American Community Survey, US Census Bureau
| Rank |
State |
Median Cost ($) |
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Rank |
State |
Median Cost ($) |
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1 |
Alaska |
995 |
|
26 |
Pennsylvania |
647 |
2 |
California |
973 |
|
27 |
Wisconsin |
643 |
3 |
New Jersey |
935 |
|
28 |
North Carolina |
635 |
4 |
Massachusetts |
902 |
|
29 |
Maine |
623 |
5 |
Maryland |
891 |
|
30 |
Indiana |
615 |
6 |
Nevada |
861 |
|
31 |
Ohio |
613 |
7 |
New Hampshire |
854 |
|
32 |
South Carolina |
611 |
8 |
New York |
841 |
|
33 |
Idaho |
594 |
9 |
Connecticut |
839 |
|
34 |
Missouri |
593 |
10 |
Alaska |
832 |
|
35 |
Kansas |
588 |
10 |
Virginia |
812 |
|
36 |
New Mexico |
587 |
12 |
Florida |
809 |
|
37 |
Tennessee |
583 |
13 |
Delaware |
793 |
|
38 |
Louisiana |
569 |
14 |
Rhode Island |
775 |
|
38 |
Nebraska |
569 |
15 |
Colorado |
757 |
|
39 |
Iowa |
559 |
16 |
Washington |
741 |
|
41 |
Montana |
552 |
17 |
Illinois |
734 |
|
42 |
Arkansas |
549 |
18 |
Arizona |
717 |
|
43 |
Oklahoma |
547 |
19 |
Georgia |
709 |
|
44 |
Mississippi |
538 |
20 |
Minnesota |
692 |
|
45 |
Wyoming |
537 |
21 |
Oregon |
689 |
|
46 |
Alabama |
535 |
22 |
Vermont |
683 |
|
47 |
Kentucky |
527 |
23 |
Texas |
671 |
|
48 |
South Dakota |
500 |
24 |
Utah |
665 |
|
49 |
West Virginia |
483 |
25 |
Michigan |
655 |
|
50 |
North Dakota |
479 |
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50
State Average
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5.179 |
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N.J.
% Above Average |
73.2% |
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