Sacramento, CA Rent Trends

Rank #29, last updated March 17

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What is the average rent in Sacramento?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,295. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $1,450. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $1,895. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $2,695.

Studio

$1,295


1 bed

$1,450


2 beds

$1,895


3+ beds

$2,695

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Sacramento

Apartment Rent Ranges in Sacramento

The monthly rent for apartments in Sacramento, CA ranges from $800 to $2,800+.

$800 - $1,300

$1,300 - $1,800

$1,800 - $2,300

$2,300 - $2,800

$2,800+

What is the average apartment size in Sacramento?

The average size of a Sacramento, CA apartment is 698 square feet, while the median apartment size for Sacramento, CA is 669 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Sacramento, CA (39.32%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (8.18%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 30%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 22.5%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Sacramento?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Boulevard Park*$1,450$2,336*
Curtis Park*$1,300*$3,495
Downtown$1,245*$1,995*
East Sacramento*$1,709$2,250*
Mansion Flats$1,213*$1,995*
Newton Booth*$1,495$1,685*
Pocket*$1,675$2,093*
Robla*$1,599$1,899*
South Natomas*$1,153$2,000$2,775
Valley Hi / North Laguna**$1,885$2,485

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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