ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95661

Part of Roseville, CA

Pop. 32,589·Placer County·719th most expensive ZIP in California

Median rent (all units)

$2,285/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.4%

Month-over-Month

+1.6%

vs US Median

+$353

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ZIP 95661 · $2,285

More expensive than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

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Studio

$2,040

1 BR

$2,140

2 BR

$2,630

3 BR

$3,500

4 BR+

$4,040

Research median

$2,630/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

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 95661 usually run 0.9% below trend in January and 1% above it in September, about $43 a month apart at today's median. Based on 7 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 95661 is 0.3% below its high of $2,293 in April 2026, at $2,285 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 95661 changed +1.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 95661 is 34.6% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($105,925) is $2,648 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,630); a 3-bedroom is $3,500.

Rank in Roseville

1st cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Roseville.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 95610, 3 miles away, rents for 20% less ($1,833/mo), about $5,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 95661. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$27,420/yr

At $2,285/mo median

Location

CityRoseville

StateCA

CountyPlacer County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (1.4% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+1.4% YoY, +1.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95661 (Roseville, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 44.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

32,589

Median income

$105,925

Median age

43.5

Renters

37.3%

Age distribution

19.3%

20.3%

24.4%

13.8%

22.1%

Under 1819.3%

18–3420.3%

35–5424.4%

55–6413.8%

65+22.1%

Gender

48.3%

51.7%

Male48.3%

Female51.7%

Race & ethnicity

70.5%

15.4%

White70.5%

Black1.3%

Hispanic15.4%

Asian9%

Other3.7%

Education (25+)

17.2%

33.9%

44.2%

No HS diploma4.7%

HS diploma17.2%

Some college33.9%

Bachelor's+44.2%

Housing tenure

62.7%

37.3%

Owner62.7%

Renter37.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95661 in Roseville, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,901 → $2,285

up 20.2%

Income

$96,554 → $105,925

up 9.7%

Population

32,880 → 32,589

down 0.9%

Renter share

38.1% → 37.3%

-0.8 pts

Bachelor's+

46.3% → 44.2%

-2.1 pts

Median age

41 → 43.5

+2.5 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 95661 in Roseville, CA has climbed from $1,901 to $2,285, a 20.2% change over five years. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 95661 in Roseville, CA now reports about $105,925, up from $96,554 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 44.2% of adults here, versus 46.3% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 95661 in Roseville, CA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 95661 covers Roseville, CA. The median rent here is $2,285/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,630/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($105,925/yr), ZIP 95661 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95661?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $91,000/year (about $44/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,285/mo in ZIP 95661. The local median household income is $105,925/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95661?

Rent in ZIP 95661 has risen 1.4% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.3% below its high of $2,293 in April 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 95661?

Asking rents in ZIP 95661 are usually lowest in January, about 0.9% below their yearly trend, and highest in September, about 1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $43 a month. This pattern comes from 7 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 95661 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95661 is one of the more affordable among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #719 of 898 at $2,285/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 95661 changed +1.4%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.