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Most affordable cities for renters in California

Cities in California ranked by lowest median rent. Includes cities with 15,000+ residents. Updated monthly.

312 cities
RankCity, StateMedian rentYoYRent/income
01$1,204/mo-12.2%16.2%
02$1,315/mo-8.1%30.2%
03$1,322/mo+4.2%29.7%
04$1,377/mo+13.7%27.3%
05$1,428/mo+0.9%27.4%
06$1,528/mo+8.0%31.8%
07$1,550/mo0.0%44.4%
08$1,577/mo-0.6%28.3%
09$1,607/mo+10.1%26.3%
10$1,615/mo+0.5%41.5%
11$1,642/mo+6.6%28.0%
12$1,649/mo0.0%30.7%
13$1,719/mo0.0%38.9%
14$1,767/mo-22.9%34.3%
15$1,795/mo+0.8%25.1%
16$1,820/mo-7.8%36.4%
17$1,849/mo+7.3%30.6%
18$1,856/mo-10.1%33.7%
19$1,858/mo+3.2%26.6%
20$1,865/mo+0.3%27.8%
21$1,868/mo-2.4%32.1%
22$1,884/mo0.0%28.6%
23$1,909/mo+6.7%27.9%
24$1,919/mo+12.4%38.7%
25$1,929/mo+3.4%32.5%
26$1,931/mo+0.8%28.2%
27$1,939/mo-1.0%40.3%
28$1,954/mo+17.9%33.0%
29$1,964/mo+7.8%37.3%
30$1,967/mo+3.8%31.3%
31$1,970/mo+2.1%44.8%
32$1,986/mo-1.8%29.8%
33$1,989/mo+0.6%29.9%
34$1,994/mo+5.0%35.5%
35$2,002/mo+11.7%32.2%
36$2,035/mo-2.9%32.6%
37$2,038/mo+3.5%20.9%
38$2,053/mo+25.5%32.2%
39$2,063/mo+4.9%24.8%
40$2,071/mo+3.8%28.5%
41$2,083/mo+1.2%30.1%
42$2,095/mo+2.1%27.7%
43$2,105/mo+11.6%36.8%
44$2,111/mo+0.1%35.6%
45$2,125/mo+10.9%28.3%
46$2,137/mo+10.6%29.0%
47$2,138/mo+9.0%33.8%
48$2,163/mo0.0%31.2%
49$2,169/mo+1.4%29.5%
50$2,181/mo+3.7%29.0%
Most Affordable Cities to Rent in California | RentDataNow