Watsonville, CA Rent History

38 months of data, 20232026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$3,257
1-year change
+8.0%
$242/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Watsonville

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2023
2023$2,809/mo0.0%
2024$3,035/mo+8.0%+8.0%
2025$2,896/mo-4.6%+3.1%
2026$3,064/mo+5.8%+9.1%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Watsonville changed since 2023?

Median rent in Watsonville, CA was $2,809 in 2023-05 and is $3,257 as of 2026-06 — a change of $448 per month over 3 years.

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

Year over year, median rent in Watsonville, CA has increased +8.0% ($242/mo). Current median: $3,257.

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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.