Sacramento, CA rental market

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Last updated November 1, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for houses in Sacramento, CA is $2,595.

Average rent

$2,595

Month-over-month change

+$45

Year-over-year change

+$95

Avg. Days On Market

44

Available rentals

678

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for houses is $750 to $15,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7006
$8006
$90015
$1,00010
$1,1005
$1,2009
$1,3007
$1,4008
$1,5007
$1,60016
$1,70012
$1,80016
$1,90022
$2,00023
$2,10046
$2,20062
$2,30056
$2,40070
$2,50075
$2,60054
$2,70065
$2,80057
$2,90049
$3,00024
$3,10032
$3,20033
$3,30018
$3,40028
$3,50020
$3,6004
$3,7004
$3,8005
$3,9006
$4,0003
$4,1001
$4,2002
$4,3002
$4,4002
$4,5003
$4,8003
$4,9004
$5,000+16

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $95 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,500$2,595
Feb$2,495$2,595
Mar$2,499$2,575
Apr$2,500$2,545
May$2,575$2,600
Jun$2,563$2,600
Jul$2,595$2,550
Aug$2,595$2,650
Sep$2,595$2,600
Oct$2,575$2,545
Nov$2,500$2,595
Dec$2,550No data

Market temperature

The Sacramento, 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.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Sacramento, CA is 15% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,989.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,395 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,500 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,900 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $2,595 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Sacramento, CA is $2,981 per month.

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

Houses in Sacramento, CA rent between $564 - $15,000 with an average rent of $1,989.

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

In the last year, the rent in Sacramento, CA decreased by $6

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

In the last month, the rent in Sacramento, CA decreased by $11

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

There are currently 1,786 rentals available in Sacramento, CA.

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

The average rent in Sacramento, CA is $1,989 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.