Jefferson City, MO, ranks as the most affordable metro area in the US for renters.
Jefferson City, MO, ranked as the most affordable metro area for US renters, according to data from the US Census Bureau.
For the top cities, Insider analyzed the share of residents with affordable rent, meaning the percent of residents who pay less than 30% of their income on rent.
Around two-thirds of renters in Sheboygan and Appleton had affordable rent, while 63% in Racine had affordable rent.
The data supports recent findings that wealthier Americans are moving to Montana and Idaho for more affordable rent.
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