ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95843

Part of Antelope, CA
Pop. 47,695·Sacramento County·667th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,386/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.2%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
+$454
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 95843 · $2,386
More expensive than 77% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,080
1 BR
$2,180
2 BR
$2,680
3 BR
$3,570
4 BR+
$4,110
Research median
$2,680/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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Cheapest month to sign

February. Asking rents in ZIP 95843 usually run 0.8% below trend in February and 1.2% above it in August, about $48 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 95843 is 2.5% below its high of $2,446 in October 2024, at $2,386 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 95843 changed -0.2% 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 95843 rose 40.6% while median household income rose 21.3% ($81,028 to $98,274). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 95843 is 38.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($98,274) is $2,457 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($2,180); a 2-bedroom is $2,680.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 95842, 2 miles away, rents for 22% less ($1,869/mo), about $6,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 95843. 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
$28,632/yr
At $2,386/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySacramento County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.2% YoY, +0.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95843 (Antelope, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 23.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
47,695
Median income
$98,274
Median age
36.7
Renters
30.5%
Age distribution
26.2%
21.5%
26.7%
13.5%
12.2%
Under 1826.2%
18–3421.5%
35–5426.7%
55–6413.5%
65+12.2%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
57.9%
14.4%
13.4%
White57.9%
Black10.9%
Hispanic14.4%
Asian13.4%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
12.2%
26.3%
38.2%
23.3%
No HS diploma12.2%
HS diploma26.3%
Some college38.2%
Bachelor's+23.3%
Housing tenure
69.5%
30.5%
Owner69.5%
Renter30.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95843 in Antelope, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,050 → $2,386
up 16.4%
Income
$85,787 → $98,274
up 14.6%
Population
48,191 → 47,695
down 1.0%
Renter share
32% → 30.5%
-1.5 pts
Bachelor's+
23.6% → 23.3%
-0.3 pts
Median age
35.5 → 36.7
+1.2 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 95843 in Antelope, CA has shifted from $2,050 to $2,386, up 16.4% since 2021. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 95843 in Antelope, CA now reports about $98,274, up from $85,787 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 95843 in Antelope, CA losing about 496 residents over the five-year window, down 1.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 32% to 30.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 95843 in Antelope, CA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 95843 covers Antelope, CA. The median rent here is $2,386/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,180/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,680/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($98,274/yr), ZIP 95843 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95843?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $95,000/year (about $46/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,386/mo in ZIP 95843. The local median household income is $98,274/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95843?

Rent in ZIP 95843 has been roughly flat over the past year as of September 2026, a -0.2% change. It sits 2.5% below its high of $2,446 in October 2024.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 95843?

Asking rents in ZIP 95843 are usually lowest in February, about 0.8% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 1.2% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $48 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 95843?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 95843 rose 40.6% while median household income rose 21.3%, from $81,028 to $98,274. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 95843 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95843 is one of the more affordable among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #667 of 898 at $2,386/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 95843 changed -0.2%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 95843 compare to the rest of Antelope?

At $2,386/mo, ZIP 95843 is $3 below the Antelope citywide median of $2,389/mo.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,386/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 95843's median household income ($98,274/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95843 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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