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Best Places to Rent

Sacramento Metropolitan Area

California

Average Rent

$1,828

Rent Comparison

-29.1% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

31.0% Higher

than national average

Population

2.43 Million

in 2022

The Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, 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

$1,795

Population

535,672

# of Rentals

1,484

Elk Grove

Average Rent

$1,973

Population

177,057

# of Rentals

25

Roseville

Average Rent

$2,019

Population

148,648

# of Rentals

146

Citrus Heights

Average Rent

$1,690

Population

87,309

# of Rentals

149

Folsom

Average Rent

$2,328

Population

83,501

# of Rentals

152

Rancho Cordova

Average Rent

$1,611

Population

80,999

# of Rentals

103

Carmichael

Average Rent

$1,451

Population

78,140

# of Rentals

107

Rocklin

Average Rent

$1,949

Population

73,344

# of Rentals

60

Davis

Average Rent

$1,961

Population

71,318

# of Rentals

140

Woodland

Average Rent

$1,622

Population

63,565

# of Rentals

39

El Dorado Hills

Average Rent

$2,336

Population

55,476

# of Rentals

23

West Sacramento

Average Rent

$1,741

Population

55,432

# of Rentals

38

North Highlands

Average Rent

$1,316

Population

48,875

# of Rentals

6

Antelope

Average Rent

$1,923

Population

48,693

# of Rentals

17

Orangevale

Average Rent

$1,857

Population

34,488

# of Rentals

16

Fair Oaks

Average Rent

$1,643

Population

32,394

# of Rentals

40

Cameron Park

Average Rent

$1,558

Population

19,336

# of Rentals

6

Auburn

Average Rent

$1,786

Population

14,016

# of Rentals

11

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

Other Metros

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