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Best Places to Rent

Sacramento Metropolitan Area

California

Average Rent

$1,952

Rent Comparison

-27.8% 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

$1,929

Population

535,672

# of Rentals

1,438

Elk Grove

Average Rent

$2,329

Population

177,057

# of Rentals

21

Roseville

Average Rent

$2,166

Population

148,648

# of Rentals

194

Citrus Heights

Average Rent

$1,683

Population

87,309

# of Rentals

150

Folsom

Average Rent

$2,426

Population

83,501

# of Rentals

131

Rancho Cordova

Average Rent

$1,803

Population

80,999

# of Rentals

106

Carmichael

Average Rent

$1,481

Population

78,140

# of Rentals

87

Rocklin

Average Rent

$2,176

Population

73,344

# of Rentals

51

Davis

Average Rent

$1,971

Population

71,318

# of Rentals

206

Woodland

Average Rent

$1,676

Population

63,565

# of Rentals

35

El Dorado Hills

Average Rent

$2,374

Population

55,476

# of Rentals

22

West Sacramento

Average Rent

$2,191

Population

55,432

# of Rentals

50

North Highlands

Average Rent

$1,381

Population

48,875

# of Rentals

6

Antelope

Average Rent

$1,926

Population

48,693

# of Rentals

19

Orangevale

Average Rent

$1,813

Population

34,488

# of Rentals

14

Fair Oaks

Average Rent

$1,881

Population

32,394

# of Rentals

40

South Lake Tahoe

Average Rent

$3,605

Population

23,001

# of Rentals

6

Cameron Park

Average Rent

$1,685

Population

19,336

# of Rentals

10

Auburn

Average Rent

$3,112

Population

14,016

# of Rentals

13

Placerville

Average Rent

$3,650

Population

10,738

# of Rentals

9

Gold River

Average Rent

$1,911

Population

7,782

# of Rentals

5

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.