Single-bedroom apartment in Boston more expensive than San Francisco, Zumper says

It now costs more to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Boston than it does in San Francisco, California, according to Zumper.

The property rental site said the median price for a one-bedroom apartment in Boston is $2,990 in its National Rent Report that was published on Tuesday, Nov. 28.

Boston edged out the median price in San Fransisco, $2,970, to move up to the third spot on the list.

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Jersey City, New Jersey was second at $3,090 while New York City took the top spot at a median price of $4,300.

Miami, Florida ($2,600), San Jose, California, ($2,480), San Diego, California ($2,400), Los Angeles ($2,380), Washington D.C. ($2,330) and Arlington, Virginia ($2,270) rounded out the top 10.

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Zumper said the current national median rent for a one-bedroom home is $1,499 a month. It also is cheaper to rent than to own a house, the site added.

Of the 100 cities included on the list, 60 have one-bedroom median rents lower than last month, 11 were flat month-over-month, and 29 were up. You can check out the full list by clicking here.