Studio Apartment Rent in Orland, CA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Orland, California as of March 2026. That's +45% lower than the citywide median of $1,675 and +29% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Orland
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Orland
Compare Orland's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in California
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oildale | $723 |
| 2 | Florin | $738 |
| 3 | Taft | $870 |
| 4 | Ridgecrest | $878 |
| 5 | Lakeport | $890 |
| 6 | El Centro | $910 |
| 7 | Orland (this page) | $920 |
| 8 | Red Bluff | $930 |
| 9 | California City | $940 |
| 10 | Clearlake | $950 |
| 11 | Paradise | $970 |
| 12 | Eureka | $980 |
| 13 | Oroville | $985 |
| 14 | Fortuna | $990 |
| 15 | Florence-Graham | $1,029 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in California
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montecito | $3,570 |
| 2 | Aptos | $3,420 |
| 3 | Cupertino | $3,410 |
| 4 | Coronado | $3,190 |
| 5 | Ladera Ranch | $3,140 |
| 6 | Los Altos | $3,130 |
| 7 | Foster City | $3,130 |
| 8 | Newport Beach | $3,102 |
| 9 | Capitola | $3,100 |
| 10 | Coto de Caza | $3,070 |
| 11 | Sunnyvale | $3,010 |
| 12 | Santa Barbara | $3,000 |
| 13 | Irvine | $3,000 |
| 14 | Solana Beach | $2,970 |
| 15 | Saratoga | $2,910 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Orland.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Orland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico, CA | 28.8 mi | $1,087 | +$167 (+18%) |
| Red Bluff, CA | 31.8 mi | $930 | +$10 (+1%) |
| Paradise, CA | 42.3 mi | $970 | +$50 (+5%) |
| Anderson, CA | 49.8 mi | $1,060 | +$140 (+15%) |
| Oroville, CA | 54.4 mi | $985 | +$65 (+7%) |
| Clearlake, CA | 58.4 mi | $950 | +$30 (+3%) |
| Redding, CA | 61.7 mi | $1,143 | +$223 (+24%) |
| Marysville, CA | 63.5 mi | $1,140 | +$220 (+24%) |
| Yuba City, CA | 64.5 mi | $1,290 | +$370 (+40%) |
| Lakeport, CA | 66.9 mi | $890 | $-30 (-3%) |
| Olivehurst, CA | 68.1 mi | $1,190 | +$270 (+29%) |
| Woodland, CA | 79.3 mi | $1,450 | +$530 (+58%) |
Studio rent in Orland — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Orland?
As of March 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Orland, California is $920 per month. This is +45% below the citywide median of $1,675.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Orland?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $36,800 ($3,067/month gross), which works out to roughly $17.69/hour at a full-time job.
Is Orland expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Orland's studio median of $920 is +29% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 22th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Orland rank for studio rent in California?
Among the 399 cities in California with studio data, Orland ranks #7 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Orland?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Lakeport ($890).