Sacramento, CA rental market

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Last updated August 26, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 1 bedroom properties in Sacramento, CA is $1,525.

Average rent

$1,525

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

$0

Available rentals

529

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 1 bedroom properties is $419 to $7,171.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$01
$5001
$7003
$8006
$9006
$1,00020
$1,10023
$1,20042
$1,30097
$1,40095
$1,50093
$1,60047
$1,70038
$1,80030
$1,90025
$2,00021
$2,10020
$2,20015
$2,3009
$2,4007
$2,5009
$2,6004
$2,7002
$2,8001
$2,9002
$3,0001
$3,1001
$3,2001
$3,7001
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,1001
$4,200+1

Average rent price over time

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,500$1,507
Feb$1,500$1,519
Mar$1,500$1,525
Apr$1,500$1,503
May$1,500$1,525
Jun$1,525$1,500
Jul$1,545$1,500
Aug$1,575$1,525
Sep$1,595No data
Oct$1,550No data
Nov$1,548No data
Dec$1,506No 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 4% lower than the national average.

Sacramento, CAvs.

$1,525

$1,586

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,999.

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

Houses in Sacramento, CA rent between $564 - $8,000 with an average rent of $1,999.

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

In the last year, the rent in Sacramento, CA increased by $49

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

In the last month, the rent in Sacramento, CA increased by $4

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

There are currently 1,623 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 $1,999 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.