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Most expensive cities for renters in California

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

312 cities
RankCity, StateMedian rentYoYRent/income
01$8,000/mo0.0%39.4%
02$7,992/mo+23.4%38.4%
03$6,459/mo+9.6%37.9%
04$6,091/mo+7.8%29.2%
05$6,019/mo0.0%28.9%
06$5,354/mo-0.6%47.8%
07$5,068/mo-1.6%42.3%
08$4,837/mo+30.0%24.4%
09$4,538/mo-7.7%41.7%
10$4,530/mo+15.9%31.7%
11$4,498/mo+12.6%33.3%
12$4,433/mo-5.5%29.6%
13$4,401/mo+26.0%37.5%
14$4,400/mo+15.1%25.1%
15$4,334/mo+11.5%27.4%
16$4,314/mo-3.3%38.9%
17$4,299/mo+14.5%22.3%
18$4,285/mo+7.0%32.8%
19$4,267/mo+13.4%21.8%
20$4,249/mo+14.8%36.0%
21$4,242/mo+14.8%23.4%
22$4,181/mo+13.9%25.2%
23$4,133/mo+4.4%21.4%
24$4,130/mo+9.1%29.8%
25$4,084/mo+19.3%35.9%
26$4,083/mo+7.3%31.1%
27$3,994/mo-1.2%37.0%
28$3,974/mo+47.1%20.9%
29$3,967/mo+3.6%44.8%
30$3,950/mo0.0%21.9%
31$3,949/mo+11.0%30.0%
32$3,890/mo+11.4%26.1%
33$3,857/mo+1.9%40.0%
34$3,847/mo-14.2%43.0%
35$3,843/mo+0.1%37.7%
36$3,821/mo+13.9%24.6%
37$3,804/mo+8.0%47.6%
38$3,781/mo-16.2%27.5%
39$3,772/mo+9.5%27.6%
40$3,769/mo+19.2%24.5%
41$3,744/mo+9.4%45.3%
42$3,697/mo+7.2%25.5%
43$3,691/mo0.0%34.4%
44$3,676/mo+14.6%24.7%
45$3,667/mo+9.3%28.7%
46$3,649/mo+8.4%37.9%
47$3,608/mo0.0%38.1%
48$3,600/mo+3.2%31.9%
49$3,594/mo+7.4%30.3%
50$3,584/mo+12.1%26.8%
Most Expensive Cities to Rent in California | RentDataNow