The average rent in the US for a one-bedroom apartment is $1,702 per month. That’s $16,825 per year. The poverty guideline for one person doesn’t even cover rent. October 2, 2023 9:00 am by Alex Adults should be able to cover rent for a one-bedroom apartment AND groceries. h/t ChefAccurate942 See also Average US household expected to pay 792 dollars for electricity from June to September 2026.See also NYC voucher tenant wrecks brand new apartment for two full years before NYPD finally boots him
