Sacramento, CA rental market

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Last updated August 19, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Sacramento, CA is $1,995.

Average rent

$1,995

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$20

Available rentals

1,612

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $8,060.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6003
$7008
$80014
$90019
$1,00032
$1,10041
$1,20060
$1,30099
$1,400125
$1,500116
$1,600133
$1,700108
$1,800102
$1,90090
$2,00053
$2,10073
$2,200107
$2,30092
$2,40096
$2,50090
$2,60081
$2,70076
$2,80064
$2,90068
$3,00022
$3,10034
$3,20037
$3,30022
$3,40020
$3,50017
$3,60018
$3,70011
$3,8008
$3,90014
$4,0003
$4,1005
$4,2006
$4,4006
$4,5003
$4,8002
$4,9004
$5,000+21

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $20 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,993$1,963
Feb$2,000$1,965
Mar$1,971$1,971
Apr$1,969$1,950
May$1,900$1,975
Jun$1,970$1,950
Jul$1,995$1,960
Aug$1,995$1,950
Sep$2,000No data
Oct$1,995No data
Nov$1,995No data
Dec$1,995No data

Market temperature

The Sacramento, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Sacramento, CA is 5% lower than the national average.

Sacramento, CAvs.

$1,995

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,995.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Sacramento, CA?

Houses in Sacramento, CA rent between $550 - $8,060 with an average rent of $1,995.

3. How has the rent in Sacramento, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Sacramento, CA increased by $20

4. How much has the rent in Sacramento, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Sacramento, CA did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in Sacramento, CA?

There are currently 1,612 rentals available in Sacramento, CA.

6. How do rent prices in Sacramento, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,995 — 5% lower the national average of $2,100.