4+ Bedroom Rent · September 2026

4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Solvang, CA

$4,080/mo

Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Solvang, California as of September 2026. That's +6% higher than the citywide median of $3,850 and +62% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.

4+ Bedroom median
$4,080
September 2026
vs city overall
+6%
$3,850 city median
vs national
+62%
$2,520 US median
California rank
#199
of 380 cities

Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Solvang

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.

Annual income
$163,200
Monthly gross
$13,600
Hourly (full-time)
$78.46

Rent by apartment size in Solvang

Compare Solvang's median rent across every apartment size.

Studio
$2,100
1-Bedroom
$2,390
2-Bedroom
$2,700
3-Bedroom
$3,600
4+ Bedroom (current)
$4,080

Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in California

#City4+ Bedroom rent
1Ridgecrest$1,909
2Taft$1,930
3Lakeport$1,980
4California City$2,070
5Florin$2,076
6Clearlake$2,100
7Porterville$2,210
8Oroville$2,215
9El Centro$2,220
10Red Bluff$2,230
11La Riviera$2,250
12Eureka$2,280
13Newman$2,290
14Florence-Graham$2,296
15Shafter$2,320

Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in California

#City4+ Bedroom rent
1Coronado$6,970
2Montecito$6,700
3Solana Beach$6,500
4Cupertino$6,370
5Scotts Valley$6,270
6Ladera Ranch$6,270
7Aptos$6,270
8Newport Beach$6,188
9Coto de Caza$6,130
10Foster City$6,050
11Irvine$5,986
12Carlsbad$5,908
13Los Altos$5,850
14Encinitas$5,820
15Laguna Beach$5,770

Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent

Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Solvang.

CityDistance4+ Bedroom rentvs Solvang
Goleta, CA10.7 mi$4,880+$800 (+20%)
Lompoc, CA15 mi$4,080—
Isla Vista, CA24.2 mi$3,501$-579 (-14%)
Santa Maria, CA26.2 mi$4,330+$250 (+6%)
Santa Barbara, CA29.8 mi$5,624+$1,544 (+38%)
Montecito, CA37.9 mi$6,700+$2,620 (+64%)
Arroyo Grande, CA44.7 mi$3,980$-100 (-2%)
Carpinteria, CA44.9 mi$5,100+$1,020 (+25%)
Pismo Beach, CA51.7 mi$4,420+$340 (+8%)
Ojai, CA57.5 mi$3,590$-490 (-12%)
San Luis Obispo, CA57.7 mi$4,015$-65 (-2%)
Ventura, CA58.9 mi$4,077$-3 (0%)

4+ Bedroom rent in Solvang — common questions

How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Solvang?

As of September 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Solvang, California is $4,080 per month. This is +6% higher than the citywide median of $3,850.

What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Solvang?

Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $163,200 ($13,600/month gross), which works out to roughly $78.46/hour at a full-time job.

Is Solvang expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?

Solvang's 4+ bedroom median of $4,080 is +62% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 91th percentile of US cities tracked.

How does Solvang rank for 4+ bedroom rent in California?

Among the 380 cities in California with 4+ bedroom data, Solvang ranks #199 from cheapest to most expensive.

Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Solvang?

Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Isla Vista ($3,501), Arroyo Grande ($3,980), Ojai ($3,590).

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Methodology: Bedroom-level rent medians come from HUD Fair Market Rent data calibrated to the Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for Solvang, which serves as the citywide anchor. When the HUD bedroom values exceed the ZORI city median (a common quirk in luxury markets and small samples), bedroom values are proportionally scaled down to align. Income required uses the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline. Comparison rankings use the same data month across all cities (September 2026) and exclude cities with median rent below $400 or above $20,000.