Watsonville, CA rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Watsonville, CA is $3,200.
$3,200
+$200
-$375
67
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,000 to $9,750.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 2 |
| $1,300 | 1 |
| $1,400 | 2 |
| $1,500 | 2 |
| $1,600 | 2 |
| $1,700 | 1 |
| $1,900 | 3 |
| $2,000 | 3 |
| $2,100 | 2 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 5 |
| $2,600 | 3 |
| $2,700 | 4 |
| $2,800 | 3 |
| $2,900 | 4 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,100 | 5 |
| $3,200 | 4 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,500 | 2 |
| $3,600 | 2 |
| $3,700 | 3 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 3 |
| $4,000 | 3 |
| $4,100 | 3 |
| $4,200 | 8 |
| $4,300 | 2 |
| $4,400 | 4 |
| $4,500 | 2 |
| $4,800 | 1 |
| $4,900 | 5 |
| $5,000+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $375 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,260 | $2,950 |
| Feb | $3,244 | $3,225 |
| Mar | $3,260 | $3,300 |
| Apr | $3,000 | $3,300 |
| May | $3,244 | $3,050 |
| Jun | $3,500 | $3,200 |
| Jul | $3,550 | $3,085 |
| Aug | $3,250 | $3,300 |
| Sep | $3,300 | No data |
| Oct | $3,300 | No data |
| Nov | $3,200 | No data |
| Dec | $3,000 | No data |
Market temperature
The Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA is 52% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Watsonville, CA?
The average rent in Watsonville, CA is $3,200.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Watsonville, CA?
Houses in Watsonville, CA rent between $1,000 - $9,750 with an average rent of $3,200.
3. How has the rent in Watsonville, CA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Watsonville, CA decreased by $375
4. How much has the rent in Watsonville, CA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Watsonville, CA increased by $200
5. How many available rentals are there in Watsonville, CA?
There are currently 67 rentals available in Watsonville, CA.
6. How do rent prices in Watsonville, CA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Watsonville, CA is $3,200 — 52.38% higher the national average of $2,100.