Elk Grove, CA Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$2,688
1-year change
+1.8%
$48/mo
5-year change
+13.8%
$326/mo
10-year change
+64.6%
$1,055/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Elk Grove

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,494/mo—0.0%
2016$1,593/mo+6.6%+6.6%
2017$1,709/mo+7.3%+14.4%
2018$1,816/mo+6.3%+21.6%
2019$1,890/mo+4.1%+26.5%
2020$1,976/mo+4.6%+32.3%
2021$2,207/mo+11.7%+47.7%
2022$2,485/mo+12.6%+66.3%
2023$2,482/mo-0.1%+66.1%
2024$2,580/mo+3.9%+72.7%
2025$2,608/mo+1.1%+74.6%
2026$2,662/mo+2.1%+78.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Elk Grove changed since 2015?

Median rent in Elk Grove, CA was $1,480 in 2015-01 and is $2,688 as of 2026-09 — a change of $1,208 per month over 11 years.

How much has Elk Grove rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Elk Grove, CA has changed +13.8% ($326 per month). The current median is $2,688.

What has rent in Elk Grove done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Elk Grove, CA has changed +64.6% ($1,055 per month). It is now $2,688.

Is rent in Elk Grove going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Elk Grove, CA has increased +1.8% ($48/mo). Current median: $2,688.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.