Sacramento, CA Rent Trends

Rank #28, last updated April 3

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What is the average rent in Sacramento?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Sacramento, CA is $1,375. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $1,500. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $1,995. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Sacramento, CA is $2,600.

Studio

$1,375


1 bed

$1,500


2 beds

$1,995


3+ beds

$2,600

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Sacramento

Mar 16 2024May 02 2024Jun 17 2024Jul 31 2024Sep 15 2024Oct 31 2024Dec 16 2024Jan 31 2025Apr 03 2025$1,200$1,400$1,600$1,850
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Sacramento

The monthly rent for apartments in Sacramento, CA ranges from $700 to $3,500+.

$700 - $1,400

$1,400 - $2,100

$2,100 - $2,800

$2,800 - $3,500

$3,500+

What is the average apartment size in Sacramento?

The average size of a Sacramento, CA apartment is 677 square feet, while the median apartment size for Sacramento, CA is 650 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Sacramento, CA (34.21%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (3.95%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 32.63%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 29.21%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Sacramento?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Downtown*$1,519$2,095*
North Oak Park*$1,394$2,223*
Old North Sacramento*$1,199$1,995*
South Natomas**$1,706$2,447

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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