South Lake Tahoe, CA rental market
Last updated August 27, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $2,975.
$2,975
-$25
+$75
229
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $581 to $25,020.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $600 | 1 |
| $800 | 2 |
| $900 | 3 |
| $1,000 | 3 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 3 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 6 |
| $1,600 | 5 |
| $1,700 | 6 |
| $1,800 | 13 |
| $1,900 | 9 |
| $2,000 | 6 |
| $2,100 | 6 |
| $2,200 | 10 |
| $2,300 | 13 |
| $2,400 | 14 |
| $2,500 | 13 |
| $2,600 | 12 |
| $2,700 | 11 |
| $2,800 | 13 |
| $2,900 | 21 |
| $3,000 | 14 |
| $3,100 | 8 |
| $3,200 | 10 |
| $3,300 | 4 |
| $3,400 | 9 |
| $3,500 | 11 |
| $3,600 | 5 |
| $3,700 | 7 |
| $3,800 | 5 |
| $3,900 | 5 |
| $4,000 | 1 |
| $4,100 | 3 |
| $4,200 | 5 |
| $4,400 | 3 |
| $4,500 | 6 |
| $4,600 | 2 |
| $4,800 | 3 |
| $4,900 | 8 |
| $5,000+ | 44 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $75 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | $2,950 | No data |
| Oct | $2,950 | No data |
| Nov | $2,850 | No data |
| Dec | $2,800 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA is 42% higher than the national average.
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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 $2,975.
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 $2,975.
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 $75
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 $25
5. How many available rentals are there in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
There are currently 229 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 $2,975 — 41.67% higher the national average of $2,100.