Half Moon Bay, CA rental market
Last updated August 8, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Half Moon Bay, CA is $4,000.
$4,000
-$850
-$850
17
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,450 to $8,911.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 3 |
| $3,300 | 2 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,000 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 7 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $850 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,600 | $3,750 |
| Feb | $3,500 | $3,950 |
| Mar | $3,500 | $4,200 |
| Apr | $3,300 | $3,750 |
| May | $2,850 | $4,200 |
| Jun | $2,950 | $3,700 |
| Jul | $3,395 | $4,200 |
| Aug | $3,199 | $4,000 |
| Sep | $4,400 | No data |
| Oct | $4,522 | No data |
| Nov | $3,500 | No data |
| Dec | $4,600 | No data |
Market temperature
The Half Moon Bay, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Half Moon Bay, CA is 90% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Half Moon Bay, CA?
The average rent in Half Moon Bay, CA is $4,000.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Houses in Half Moon Bay, CA rent between $1,450 - $8,911 with an average rent of $4,000.
3. How has the rent in Half Moon Bay, CA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Half Moon Bay, CA decreased by $850
4. How much has the rent in Half Moon Bay, CA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Half Moon Bay, CA decreased by $850
5. How many available rentals are there in Half Moon Bay, CA?
There are currently 17 rentals available in Half Moon Bay, CA.
6. How do rent prices in Half Moon Bay, CA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Half Moon Bay, CA is $4,000 — 90.48% higher the national average of $2,100.