ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95815

Pop. 26,658·Sacramento County·834th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,889/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.6%
Month-over-Month
+7.6%
vs US Median
-$76
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ZIP 95815 · $1,889
More expensive than 54% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,440
1 BR
$1,510
2 BR
$1,860
3 BR
$2,480
4 BR+
$2,850
Research median
$1,860/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
$22,668/yr
At $1,889/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySacramento County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 2.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.6% YoY, +7.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95815 (Sacramento, CA) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,658
Median income
$60,097
Median age
33.7
Renters
60.2%
Age distribution
26.1%
25.7%
24.5%
12.9%
Under 1826.1%
18–3425.7%
35–5424.5%
55–6412.9%
65+10.8%
Gender
51%
49%
Male51%
Female49%
Race & ethnicity
30.8%
44.2%
White30.8%
Black11.2%
Hispanic44.2%
Asian10.3%
Other3.5%
Education (25+)
22.2%
29.1%
30.4%
18.3%
No HS diploma22.2%
HS diploma29.1%
Some college30.4%
Bachelor's+18.3%
Housing tenure
39.8%
60.2%
Owner39.8%
Renter60.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95815 in Sacramento, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$45,929 → $60,097
up 30.8%
Population
26,211 → 26,658
up 1.7%
Renter share
61.5% → 60.2%
-1.3 pts
Bachelor's+
14.7% → 18.3%
+3.6 pts

Household income in the area moved from $45,929 to $60,097 across the same window, up 30.8% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 95815 in Sacramento, CA adding about 447 residents over the five-year window, up 1.7% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 14.7% to 18.3% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 95815 covers Sacramento, CA. The median rent here is $1,889/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,860/mo.

At 38% of local median household income ($60,097/yr), ZIP 95815 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 95815?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 95815 (Sacramento, CA) is $1,889. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 95815 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 95815's median rent of $1,889/mo is $76 (4%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 95815 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95815 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #834 out of 907 ZIPs at $1,889/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95815?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $76,000/year (~$37/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,889/mo in ZIP 95815. The local median household income is $60,097/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95815?

Rent in ZIP 95815 has decreased 2.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 95815 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 95815 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,889/mo, rent takes approximately 38% of the local median household income ($60,097/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 95815 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 95815 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 60.2% of ZIP 95815 households are renters, while 39.8% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 95815 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 95815 compare to the rest of Sacramento?

ZIP 95815 is more affordable than Sacramento overall. At $1,889/mo, it's $182 below the Sacramento citywide median of $2,071/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 95815 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 95815 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
38%
MODERATE

At $1,889/mo, rent takes ~38% of ZIP 95815's median household income ($60,097/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95815 38%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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