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Most expensive cities for renters in California
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312 cities
Rank
City, State
Median rent
YoY
Rent/income
201
Alhambra
CA
Pop. 81K
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$2,592
/mo
+6.7%
35.3%
202
Concord
CA
Pop. 124K
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$2,584
/mo
+2.0%
28.5%
203
Antioch
CA
Pop. 116K
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$2,575
/mo
-9.7%
31.7%
204
South Pasadena
CA
Pop. 26K
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$2,565
/mo
-7.0%
24.2%
205
Vacaville
CA
Pop. 103K
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$2,562
/mo
+2.9%
27.7%
206
Jurupa Valley
CA
Pop. 107K
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$2,556
/mo
+0.1%
31.4%
207
Monterey Park
CA
Pop. 59K
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$2,545
/mo
+2.4%
37.3%
208
Santa Rosa
CA
Pop. 177K
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$2,534
/mo
+0.4%
30.7%
209
Santa Maria
CA
Pop. 110K
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$2,520
/mo
+4.4%
35.7%
210
Richmond
CA
Pop. 116K
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$2,509
/mo
+2.2%
31.6%
211
Escondido
CA
Pop. 150K
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$2,504
/mo
-1.2%
32.7%
212
Compton
CA
Pop. 93K
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$2,500
/mo
+9.2%
38.2%
213
Westmont
CA
Pop. 34K
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$2,500
/mo
-2.0%
59.4%
214
Salinas
CA
Pop. 162K
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$2,498
/mo
-2.6%
32.6%
215
Benicia
CA
Pop. 27K
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$2,493
/mo
-4.7%
24.7%
216
Bellflower
CA
Pop. 77K
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$2,472
/mo
+6.2%
37.7%
217
National City
CA
Pop. 59K
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$2,472
/mo
-0.4%
44.4%
218
Rocklin
CA
Pop. 73K
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$2,469
/mo
+4.3%
23.9%
219
San Leandro
CA
Pop. 88K
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$2,468
/mo
+0.8%
29.2%
220
Woodland
CA
Pop. 62K
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$2,467
/mo
+14.3%
32.8%
221
Martinez
CA
Pop. 37K
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$2,461
/mo
+4.0%
23.2%
222
Highland
CA
Pop. 57K
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$2,459
/mo
+5.5%
38.3%
223
Patterson
CA
Pop. 25K
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$2,448
/mo
0.0%
31.4%
224
Fairfield
CA
Pop. 121K
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$2,446
/mo
+0.2%
28.8%
225
Lake Elsinore
CA
Pop. 72K
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$2,436
/mo
-2.5%
28.7%
226
Riverside
CA
Pop. 319K
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$2,420
/mo
+4.7%
31.9%
227
Redlands
CA
Pop. 73K
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$2,418
/mo
+6.0%
27.6%
228
Rancho Cordova
CA
Pop. 82K
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$2,412
/mo
+11.8%
32.3%
229
Upland
CA
Pop. 79K
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$2,408
/mo
+2.6%
27.3%
230
Atascadero
CA
Pop. 30K
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$2,404
/mo
+13.7%
31.6%
231
Lancaster
CA
Pop. 169K
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$2,403
/mo
-0.3%
35.4%
232
Pittsburg
CA
Pop. 76K
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$2,396
/mo
-2.5%
28.8%
233
Cathedral City
CA
Pop. 52K
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$2,390
/mo
-12.4%
39.0%
234
Whittier
CA
Pop. 86K
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$2,388
/mo
+3.6%
29.5%
235
Pomona
CA
Pop. 148K
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$2,385
/mo
-3.3%
36.0%
236
La Puente
CA
Pop. 37K
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$2,383
/mo
0.0%
33.0%
237
El Monte
CA
Pop. 106K
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$2,381
/mo
-2.7%
42.0%
238
Antelope
CA
Pop. 48K
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$2,379
/mo
+5.9%
28.8%
239
Covina
CA
Pop. 50K
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$2,372
/mo
-2.0%
28.8%
240
Long Beach
CA
Pop. 456K
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$2,364
/mo
+4.5%
32.4%
241
Moreno Valley
CA
Pop. 212K
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$2,364
/mo
+0.4%
30.4%
242
Los Banos
CA
Pop. 48K
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$2,363
/mo
+4.3%
41.6%
243
Gardena
CA
Pop. 59K
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$2,363
/mo
+1.9%
33.4%
244
Madera
CA
Pop. 68K
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$2,344
/mo
+5.0%
44.0%
245
Clovis
CA
Pop. 125K
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$2,341
/mo
+5.2%
28.3%
246
Loma Linda
CA
Pop. 25K
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$2,338
/mo
-0.3%
34.1%
247
Olivehurst
CA
Pop. 18K
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$2,335
/mo
0.0%
33.7%
248
Santa Paula
CA
Pop. 31K
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$2,325
/mo
0.0%
35.2%
249
East Los Angeles
CA
Pop. 112K
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$2,319
/mo
+8.3%
40.5%
250
Downey
CA
Pop. 111K
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$2,312
/mo
+5.4%
30.6%
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