Rent information is provided to help illustrate that back rent sought in eviction cases is generally around 2 months rent.

Median Rent from American Community Survey 5-Year Data presented with eviction filing rate. Select "2010" to display ACS 5-Year (2006-2010) and 2010 filing rate, "2018" for ACS 5-Year (2014-2018) and 2018 filing rate, or "Avg" to display overtime averages (this is the default display).

Tract ACS 5-year (2006-2010) ACS 5-year (2014-2018) Tract
Tract 5201.00 $734 $796 Tract 5201.00
Tract 5202.00 $777 $746 Tract 5202.00
Tract 5203.00 $764 $864 Tract 5203.00
Tract 5204.00 $762 $914 Tract 5204.00
Tract 5205.00 $822 $799 Tract 5205.00
Tract 5206.00 $757 $1047 Tract 5206.00
From the American Community Survey "Median Rent" variable from "Gross Rent" (table DP04). For more information, read our methodology.