4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Folsom, CA
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Folsom, California as of July 2026. That's +68% higher than the citywide median of $2,655 and +77% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Folsom
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Folsom
Compare Folsom's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in California
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridgecrest | $1,823 |
| 2 | Taft | $1,930 |
| 3 | Lakeport | $1,980 |
| 4 | Barstow | $2,001 |
| 5 | California City | $2,070 |
| 6 | Florin | $2,076 |
| 7 | Clearlake | $2,100 |
| 8 | Porterville | $2,210 |
| 9 | Oroville | $2,215 |
| 10 | El Centro | $2,220 |
| 11 | Paradise | $2,230 |
| 12 | Red Bluff | $2,230 |
| 13 | La Riviera | $2,250 |
| 14 | Eureka | $2,280 |
| 15 | Florence-Graham | $2,296 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in California
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronado | $6,970 |
| 2 | Solana Beach | $6,500 |
| 3 | Santa Cruz | $6,455 |
| 4 | Cupertino | $6,370 |
| 5 | Scotts Valley | $6,270 |
| 6 | Ladera Ranch | $6,270 |
| 7 | Aptos | $6,270 |
| 8 | Newport Beach | $6,188 |
| 9 | Coto de Caza | $6,130 |
| 10 | Foster City | $6,050 |
| 11 | Irvine | $5,986 |
| 12 | Carlsbad | $5,908 |
| 13 | Los Altos | $5,850 |
| 14 | Encinitas | $5,820 |
| 15 | Laguna Beach | $5,770 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Folsom.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Folsom |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Hills, CA | 5.5 mi | $4,840 | +$390 (+9%) |
| Orangevale, CA | 5.5 mi | $3,770 | $-680 (-15%) |
| Fair Oaks, CA | 7.8 mi | $3,600 | $-850 (-19%) |
| Citrus Heights, CA | 10.4 mi | $3,390 | $-1,060 (-24%) |
| Rancho Cordova, CA | 10.6 mi | $3,937 | $-513 (-12%) |
| Rocklin, CA | 12.4 mi | $4,410 | $-40 (-1%) |
| Shingle Springs, CA | 12.8 mi | $3,590 | $-860 (-19%) |
| Roseville, CA | 12.9 mi | $4,183 | $-267 (-6%) |
| Carmichael, CA | 13 mi | $3,210 | $-1,240 (-28%) |
| Antelope, CA | 15.7 mi | $4,180 | $-270 (-6%) |
| La Riviera, CA | 16 mi | $2,250 | $-2,200 (-49%) |
| Rosemont, CA | 18.4 mi | $3,130 | $-1,320 (-30%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Folsom — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Folsom?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Folsom, California is $4,450 per month. This is +68% higher than the citywide median of $2,655.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Folsom?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $178,000 ($14,833/month gross), which works out to roughly $85.58/hour at a full-time job.
Is Folsom expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Folsom's 4+ bedroom median of $4,450 is +77% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 95th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Folsom rank for 4+ bedroom rent in California?
Among the 384 cities in California with 4+ bedroom data, Folsom ranks #260 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Folsom?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Orangevale ($3,770), Fair Oaks ($3,600), Citrus Heights ($3,390).