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ZIP 95841

Pop. 20,500·Sacramento County·841st most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,875/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.0%
Month-over-Month
+6.0%
vs US Median
-$90
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ZIP 95841 · $1,875
More expensive than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,630
1 BR
$1,710
2 BR
$2,100
3 BR
$2,800
4 BR+
$3,220
Research median
$2,100/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
$22,500/yr
At $1,875/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySacramento County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.0% YoY, +6.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95841 (Sacramento, CA) is majority renter-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 25.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
20,500
Median income
$61,054
Median age
35.2
Renters
65.3%
Age distribution
21.7%
27.9%
25%
14.4%
Under 1821.7%
18–3427.9%
35–5425%
55–6411%
65+14.4%
Gender
46.8%
53.2%
Male46.8%
Female53.2%
Race & ethnicity
62.2%
20.1%
White62.2%
Black10.3%
Hispanic20.1%
Asian5.3%
Other2.2%
Education (25+)
24.4%
41.4%
25.3%
No HS diploma8.9%
HS diploma24.4%
Some college41.4%
Bachelor's+25.3%
Housing tenure
34.7%
65.3%
Owner34.7%
Renter65.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95841 in Sacramento, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$58,384 → $61,054
up 4.6%
Population
20,892 → 20,500
down 1.9%
Renter share
62% → 65.3%
+3.3 pts
Bachelor's+
24.6% → 25.3%
+0.7 pts
Median age
34.4 → 35.2
+0.8 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 95841 in Sacramento, CA now reports about $61,054, up from $58,384 in 2021. The population has contracted by 1.9% since 2021, moving from about 20,892 residents to roughly 20,500. Renters now make up 65.3% of households, compared with 62% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 95841 covers Sacramento, CA. The median rent here is $1,875/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,100/mo.

At 37% of local median household income ($61,054/yr), ZIP 95841 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 95841?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 95841 (Sacramento, CA) is $1,875. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 95841 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 95841's median rent of $1,875/mo is $90 (5%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 95841 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95841 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #841 out of 907 ZIPs at $1,875/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95841?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $75,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,875/mo in ZIP 95841. The local median household income is $61,054/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95841?

Rent in ZIP 95841 has increased 5.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 95841 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 95841 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,875/mo, rent takes approximately 37% of the local median household income ($61,054/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 95841 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 95841 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 65.3% of ZIP 95841 households are renters, while 34.7% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 95841 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 95841 compare to the rest of Sacramento?

ZIP 95841 is more affordable than Sacramento overall. At $1,875/mo, it's $196 below the Sacramento citywide median of $2,071/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 95841 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 95841 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
37%
MODERATE

At $1,875/mo, rent takes ~37% of ZIP 95841's median household income ($61,054/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95841 37%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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