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Best Places to Rent

Sacramento Metropolitan Area

California

Average Rent

$1,875

Rent Comparison

-28.5% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

33.2% 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

$1,864

Population

535,672

# of Rentals

1,485

Elk Grove

Average Rent

$2,081

Population

177,057

# of Rentals

18

Roseville

Average Rent

$2,037

Population

148,648

# of Rentals

176

Citrus Heights

Average Rent

$1,673

Population

87,309

# of Rentals

135

Folsom

Average Rent

$2,325

Population

83,501

# of Rentals

164

Rancho Cordova

Average Rent

$1,669

Population

80,999

# of Rentals

104

Carmichael

Average Rent

$1,457

Population

78,140

# of Rentals

102

Rocklin

Average Rent

$2,002

Population

73,344

# of Rentals

64

Davis

Average Rent

$1,993

Population

71,318

# of Rentals

154

Woodland

Average Rent

$1,533

Population

63,565

# of Rentals

45

El Dorado Hills

Average Rent

$2,319

Population

55,476

# of Rentals

20

West Sacramento

Average Rent

$1,739

Population

55,432

# of Rentals

61

North Highlands

Average Rent

$1,335

Population

48,875

# of Rentals

7

Antelope

Average Rent

$1,831

Population

48,693

# of Rentals

17

Orangevale

Average Rent

$1,687

Population

34,488

# of Rentals

12

Fair Oaks

Average Rent

$1,666

Population

32,394

# of Rentals

42

Auburn

Average Rent

$3,258

Population

14,016

# of Rentals

20

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.