ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 93726

Part of Fresno, CA
Pop. 44,527·Fresno County·881st most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,511/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.4%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$421
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 93726 · $1,511
More affordable than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,310
1 BR
$1,320
2 BR
$1,620
3 BR
$2,250
4 BR+
$2,590
Research median
$1,620/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 93726 is 0.8% below its high of $1,523 in January 2026, at $1,511 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 93726 changed +3.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($55,771) is $1,394 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,320); a 2-bedroom is $1,620.

Rank in Fresno

4th cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Fresno.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 93701, 3 miles away, rents for 20% less ($1,203/mo), about $3,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 93726. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$18,132/yr
At $1,511/mo median
Location
CityFresno
StateCA
CountyFresno County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (3.4% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.4% YoY, +0.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 93726 (Fresno, CA) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
44,527
Median income
$55,771
Median age
31.4
Renters
62.6%
Age distribution
27.3%
30.1%
21.6%
Under 1827.3%
18–3430.1%
35–5421.6%
55–6410.4%
65+10.7%
Gender
51.6%
48.4%
Male51.6%
Female48.4%
Race & ethnicity
31.7%
56.5%
White31.7%
Black6.6%
Hispanic56.5%
Asian10.5%
Education (25+)
22.9%
26.3%
33.9%
16.9%
No HS diploma22.9%
HS diploma26.3%
Some college33.9%
Bachelor's+16.9%
Housing tenure
37.4%
62.6%
Owner37.4%
Renter62.6%

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

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 93726 in Fresno, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,368 → $1,511
up 10.5%
Income
$47,809 → $55,771
up 16.7%
Population
45,330 → 44,527
down 1.8%
Renter share
59.6% → 62.6%
+3.0 pts
Bachelor's+
16.8% → 16.9%
+0.1 pts
Median age
29.6 → 31.4
+1.8 yrs

Since 2023, the typical rent in ZIP 93726 in Fresno, CA has increased from $1,368 to $1,511, a 10.5% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $55,771 today, compared with $47,809 five years earlier. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has contracted by 1.8% since 2021, moving from about 45,330 residents to roughly 44,527. Renters now make up 62.6% of households, compared with 59.6% five years ago. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2023.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 93726 covers Fresno, CA. The median rent here is $1,511/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,320/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,620/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($55,771/yr), ZIP 93726 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.4% over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 93726?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (about $29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,511/mo in ZIP 93726. The local median household income is $55,771/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 93726?

Rent in ZIP 93726 has risen 3.4% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.8% below its high of $1,523 in January 2026.

How does ZIP 93726 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 93726 is one of the more affordable among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #881 of 898 at $1,511/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 93726 changed +3.4%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 93726 compare to the rest of Fresno?

At $1,511/mo, ZIP 93726 is $434 below the Fresno citywide median of $1,945/mo. It is the 4th cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Fresno.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $1,511/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 93726's median household income ($55,771/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 93726 33%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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