ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 93274

Part of Tulare, CA
Pop. 80,026·Tulare County·848th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,849/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.3%
Month-over-Month
+1.4%
vs US Median
-$116
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ZIP 93274 · $1,849
More expensive than 52% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,200
1 BR
$1,210
2 BR
$1,590
3 BR
$2,190
4 BR+
$2,580
Research median
$1,590/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,188/yr
At $1,849/mo median
Location
CityTulare
StateCA
CountyTulare County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 7.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+7.3% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 93274 (Tulare, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 12.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
80,026
Median income
$72,650
Median age
29.7
Renters
42.9%
Age distribution
31.6%
24.9%
23.6%
Under 1831.6%
18–3424.9%
35–5423.6%
55–6410.3%
65+9.5%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
35.6%
64%
White35.6%
Black2.3%
Hispanic64%
Asian3.1%
Education (25+)
24.6%
31.1%
32.2%
12.1%
No HS diploma24.6%
HS diploma31.1%
Some college32.2%
Bachelor's+12.1%
Housing tenure
57.1%
42.9%
Owner57.1%
Renter42.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 93274 in Tulare, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,756 → $72,650
up 17.6%
Population
78,369 → 80,026
up 2.1%
Renter share
42.9% → 42.9%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
10.5% → 12.1%
+1.6 pts
Median age
28.3 → 29.7
+1.4 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $72,650 today, compared with $61,756 five years earlier. The population has grown by 2.1% since 2021, moving from about 78,369 residents to roughly 80,026.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 93274 covers Tulare, CA. The median rent here is $1,849/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,210/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,590/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($72,650/yr), ZIP 93274 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 93274?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 93274 (Tulare, CA) is $1,849. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 93274 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 93274's median rent of $1,849/mo is $116 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 93274 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 93274 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #848 out of 907 ZIPs at $1,849/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 93274?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,849/mo in ZIP 93274. The local median household income is $72,650/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 93274?

Rent in ZIP 93274 has increased 7.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 93274 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 93274 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,849/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($72,650/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 93274 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 93274 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 42.9% of ZIP 93274 households are renters, while 57.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 93274 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 93274 compare to the rest of Tulare?

ZIP 93274 sits right at the Tulare citywide median of $1,849/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 93274 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 93274 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,849/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 93274's median household income ($72,650/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 93274 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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