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Best Places to Rent

Sacramento Metropolitan Area

California

Average Rent

$1,812

Rent Comparison

-29.9% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

31.0% Higher

than national average

Population

2.43 Million

in 2022

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area has a total population of 2,430,643. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Sacramento

Average Rent

$1,756

Population

535,672

# of Rentals

1,438

Elk Grove

Average Rent

$2,092

Population

177,057

# of Rentals

17

Roseville

Average Rent

$2,039

Population

148,648

# of Rentals

148

Citrus Heights

Average Rent

$1,702

Population

87,309

# of Rentals

140

Folsom

Average Rent

$2,276

Population

83,501

# of Rentals

166

Rancho Cordova

Average Rent

$1,579

Population

80,999

# of Rentals

107

Carmichael

Average Rent

$1,458

Population

78,140

# of Rentals

99

Rocklin

Average Rent

$2,008

Population

73,344

# of Rentals

63

Davis

Average Rent

$2,006

Population

71,318

# of Rentals

157

Woodland

Average Rent

$1,628

Population

63,565

# of Rentals

31

El Dorado Hills

Average Rent

$2,245

Population

55,476

# of Rentals

19

West Sacramento

Average Rent

$1,703

Population

55,432

# of Rentals

27

North Highlands

Average Rent

$1,395

Population

48,875

# of Rentals

6

Antelope

Average Rent

$1,703

Population

48,693

# of Rentals

34

Orangevale

Average Rent

$1,695

Population

34,488

# of Rentals

18

Fair Oaks

Average Rent

$1,693

Population

32,394

# of Rentals

42

Auburn

Average Rent

$2,897

Population

14,016

# of Rentals

11

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.