Elk Grove, CA Rent History

139 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,689
1-year change
+2.2%
$58/mo
5-year change
+14.7%
$344/mo
10-year change
+66.6%
$1,075/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Elk Grove

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,492/mo0.0%
2016$1,593/mo+6.8%+6.8%
2017$1,710/mo+7.3%+14.6%
2018$1,815/mo+6.1%+21.6%
2019$1,893/mo+4.3%+26.9%
2020$1,977/mo+4.4%+32.5%
2021$2,210/mo+11.8%+48.1%
2022$2,490/mo+12.7%+66.9%
2023$2,490/mo0.0%+66.9%
2024$2,584/mo+3.8%+73.2%
2025$2,597/mo+0.5%+74.1%
2026$2,669/mo+2.8%+78.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Elk Grove changed since 2015?

Median rent in Elk Grove, CA was $1,479 in 2015-01 and is $2,689 as of 2026-07 — a change of $1,210 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 +14.7% ($344 per month). The current median is $2,689.

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

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Elk Grove, CA has changed +66.6% ($1,075 per month). It is now $2,689.

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

Year over year, median rent in Elk Grove, CA has increased +2.2% ($58/mo). Current median: $2,689.

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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.