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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.

309 cities
RankCity, StateMedian rentYoYRent/income
01$1,252/mo+3.5%24.8%
02$1,329/mo-1.8%17.9%
03$1,353/mo+7.5%31.7%
04$1,369/mo-2.4%26.3%
05$1,429/mo+2.8%32.8%
06$1,429/mo+13.4%32.1%
07$1,466/mo+4.9%30.5%
08$1,549/mo-1.6%39.8%
09$1,611/mo+7.2%26.4%
10$1,618/mo+6.0%27.6%
11$1,632/mo+3.5%29.2%
12$1,680/mo0.0%31.8%
13$1,724/mo0.0%32.1%
14$1,730/mo-4.8%24.8%
15$1,795/mo-8.7%35.9%
16$1,814/mo+4.9%30.1%
17$1,825/mo+2.4%25.5%
18$1,845/mo+3.6%27.0%
19$1,848/mo-3.6%42.0%
20$1,851/mo+2.7%35.2%
21$1,855/mo-2.0%27.0%
22$1,874/mo0.0%27.1%
23$1,886/mo+14.0%31.9%
24$1,912/mo+13.7%38.5%
25$1,912/mo-7.3%25.3%
26$1,917/mo+1.1%30.5%
27$1,919/mo+4.5%33.5%
28$1,924/mo+1.7%33.0%
29$1,927/mo+0.1%25.7%
30$1,930/mo+4.0%28.8%
31$1,958/mo+3.6%34.9%
32$1,978/mo+2.0%41.1%
33$1,979/mo+0.8%29.7%
34$1,982/mo+3.7%26.9%
35$1,996/mo-1.4%30.0%
36$2,006/mo+12.6%32.3%
37$2,017/mo+6.8%34.0%
38$2,020/mo+1.9%27.8%
39$2,024/mo+2.7%20.8%
40$2,044/mo0.0%31.0%
41$2,054/mo+4.4%32.5%
42$2,054/mo-8.2%39.9%
43$2,056/mo0.0%37.3%
44$2,059/mo+0.8%29.8%
45$2,088/mo+5.5%25.1%
46$2,102/mo+28.5%33.0%
47$2,114/mo+3.5%33.9%
48$2,131/mo+2.0%28.4%
49$2,151/mo0.0%36.3%
50$2,179/mo+4.2%35.8%