 Now, your top trending stories. MNC Newstime 616. Indianapolis ranks near the bottom of the worst places to rent in the U.S. That according to a study by finance website WalletHub. They factored in several obstacles that you have to face like rent affordability, vacancy rates, the cost of living, violent crime, and more. Cleveland, Detroit, and Memphis rounded out the list of worst places to rent. Bismarck, North Dakota was rated the best.