Lafayette, CA Rent History
92 months of data, 2019–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$3,372
1-year change
-0.3%
$-11/mo
5-year change
+8.2%
$255/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Lafayette
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $2,875/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $2,849/mo | -0.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | $3,009/mo | +5.6% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | $3,209/mo | +6.6% | +11.6% |
| 2023 | $3,138/mo | -2.2% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | $3,269/mo | +4.2% | +13.7% |
| 2025 | $3,285/mo | +0.5% | +14.3% |
| 2026 | $3,397/mo | +3.4% | +18.2% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Lafayette changed since 2019?
Median rent in Lafayette, CA was $2,742 in 2019-01 and is $3,372 as of 2026-09 — a change of $630 per month over 7 years.
How much has Lafayette rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Lafayette, CA has changed +8.2% ($255 per month). The current median is $3,372.
Is rent in Lafayette going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Lafayette, CA has decreased -0.3% ($-11/mo). Current median: $3,372.