Newark, CA Rent History

105 months of data, 2018–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$3,670
1-year change
+4.8%
$168/mo
5-year change
+19.7%
$605/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Newark

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2018
2018$2,952/mo—0.0%
2019$2,999/mo+1.6%+1.6%
2020$3,070/mo+2.4%+4.0%
2021$2,971/mo-3.2%+0.6%
2022$3,191/mo+7.4%+8.1%
2023$3,378/mo+5.9%+14.4%
2024$3,398/mo+0.6%+15.1%
2025$3,507/mo+3.2%+18.8%
2026$3,538/mo+0.9%+19.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Newark changed since 2018?

Median rent in Newark, CA was $2,919 in 2018-01 and is $3,670 as of 2026-09 — a change of $751 per month over 8 years.

How much has Newark rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Newark, CA has changed +19.7% ($605 per month). The current median is $3,670.

Is rent in Newark going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Newark, CA has increased +4.8% ($168/mo). Current median: $3,670.

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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.