South Lake Tahoe, CA rental market

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Last updated August 16, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $2,950.

Average rent

$2,950

Month-over-month change

-$150

Year-over-year change

+$150

Available rentals

221

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $581 to $25,020.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$1,0004
$1,1002
$1,2004
$1,3004
$1,4007
$1,5009
$1,6006
$1,7007
$1,80012
$1,90012
$2,0006
$2,1007
$2,2007
$2,30013
$2,40011
$2,50012
$2,60012
$2,70015
$2,80014
$2,90020
$3,00015
$3,10010
$3,2009
$3,3004
$3,40011
$3,50011
$3,6003
$3,7004
$3,8003
$3,9004
$4,0002
$4,1003
$4,2004
$4,4001
$4,5003
$4,6001
$4,7001
$4,8004
$4,9008
$5,000+44

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$3,200$2,800
Feb$2,900$3,000
Mar$2,900$3,000
Apr$3,000$2,975
May$2,900$3,150
Jun$2,750$3,200
Jul$2,900$3,200
Aug$2,650$3,000
Sep$2,950No data
Oct$2,950No data
Nov$2,850No data
Dec$2,800No data

Market temperature

The South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, CA is 40% higher than the national average.

South Lake Tahoe, CAvs.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

The average rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $2,950.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

Houses in South Lake Tahoe, CA rent between $581 - $25,020 with an average rent of $2,950.

3. How has the rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA increased by $150

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

In the last month, the rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA decreased by $150

5. How many available rentals are there in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

There are currently 221 rentals available in South Lake Tahoe, CA.

6. How do rent prices in South Lake Tahoe, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $2,950 — 40.48% higher the national average of $2,100.

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