ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95762

Pop. 47,657·El Dorado County·310th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,070/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.8%
Month-over-Month
+0.9%
vs US Median
+$1,138
Reported rents
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ZIP 95762 · $3,070
More expensive than 91% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,490
1 BR
$2,610
2 BR
$3,210
3 BR
$4,270
4 BR+
$4,930
Research median
$3,210/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 95762 usually run 1% below trend in January and 0.9% above it in August, about $58 a month apart at today's median. Based on 8 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 95762 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2018.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 95762 changed +6.8% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 95762 rose 30.3% while median household income rose 16.2% ($142,453 to $165,467). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 95762 is 41% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 7 months in a row, and rose in 11 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($165,467) is $4,137 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($3,210); a 3-bedroom is $4,270.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 95630, 4 miles away, rents for 13% less ($2,669/mo), about $4,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 95762. 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
$36,840/yr
At $3,070/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyEl Dorado County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.8% YoY, +0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95762 (El Dorado Hills, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 60.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
47,657
Median income
$165,467
Median age
45.7
Renters
13.2%
Age distribution
24.5%
12.1%
28.5%
14.2%
20.7%
Under 1824.5%
18–3412.1%
35–5428.5%
55–6414.2%
65+20.7%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
68.5%
14.3%
White68.5%
Black1.6%
Hispanic10.7%
Asian14.3%
Other5%
Education (25+)
26.3%
60.7%
No HS diploma1.7%
HS diploma11.3%
Some college26.3%
Bachelor's+60.7%
Housing tenure
86.8%
13.2%
Owner86.8%
Renter13.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95762 in El Dorado Hills, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,441 → $3,070
up 25.8%
Income
$143,847 → $165,467
up 15.0%
Population
45,340 → 47,657
up 5.1%
Renter share
13.8% → 13.2%
-0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
56.3% → 60.7%
+4.4 pts
Median age
44.6 → 45.7
+1.1 yrs

Rent in ZIP 95762 in El Dorado Hills, CA has increased 25.8% since 2021, going from about $2,441 per month to roughly $3,070 today. Median household income grew from $143,847 to $165,467 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.0% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 10.8 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 45,340 to 47,657 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.1% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 56.3% to 60.7%. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 95762 in El Dorado Hills, CA reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 95762 covers El Dorado Hills, CA. The median rent here is $3,070/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,210/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($165,467/yr), ZIP 95762 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95762?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $123,000/year (about $59/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,070/mo in ZIP 95762. The local median household income is $165,467/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95762?

Rent in ZIP 95762 has risen 6.8% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2018.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 95762?

Asking rents in ZIP 95762 are usually lowest in January, about 1% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 0.9% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $58 a month. This pattern comes from 8 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 95762?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 95762 rose 30.3% while median household income rose 16.2%, from $142,453 to $165,467. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 95762 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95762 is in the middle among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #310 of 898 at $3,070/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 95762 changed +6.8%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 95762 compare to the rest of El Dorado Hills?

ZIP 95762 sits right at the El Dorado Hills citywide median of $3,070/mo.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $3,070/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 95762's median household income ($165,467/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95762 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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