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1999 Haeger Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat
3 beds
2 baths
$2,700
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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141 Beverly Dr #A, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space
4 beds
2 baths
$2,600
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Available Jul 25
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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2 baths
$2,600
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1 bath
$1,350
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1 bath
$1,300–$2,100
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3 beds
3 baths
$2,300
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Pacific house for rent in Arcata
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
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The average rent in Arcata, as of July 2026, is up 5.4% compared to last month and up 8.89% year-over-year.Track prices
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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3d ago
Apartment for rent in Arcata
325 Union St #2F, Arcata, CA 95521
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$925
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Available Jul 21
3d ago
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335 Union St #2F, Arcata, CA 95521
Balcony | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$925
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Available Apr 9
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305 Union St #1E, Arcata, CA 95521
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$925
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Available Jul 21
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
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4d ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
3 beds
2 baths
$2,650
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Arcata
1065 5th St #NA, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
$3,300
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Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arcata
3050 L K Wood Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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5d+ ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,650
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
132 Pepperwood Ln #NA, Arcata, CA 95521
Furnished | Garage parking | Assigned parking
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,300
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Available Jul 12
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
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Available Jul 1
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4 beds
1.5 baths
$2,800
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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1 bed
1 bath
$800
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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5d+ ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Arcata
1120 Austin Way, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
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Available Jan 23
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Arcata, CA is known for its vibrant arts scene, proximity to nature, and a laid-back atmosphere that many residents enjoy. Locals appreciate access to parks, local markets, and the town's historic architecture, which adds a unique flavor to daily life. The community is often described as eco-conscious, with plenty of outdoor activities available. However, some renters express concerns about the limited nightlife options and occasional parking challenges in the downtown area. Overall, Arcata offers a distinctive blend of culture and nature that residents find appealing.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Arcata average around $1,160/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,480/month.
March offers the best rental deals in Arcata, with rents running about 19% lower than July's peak prices. December also sees less competition with lower demand compared to available inventory.
Pacific generates the highest consumer interest and offers one-bedrooms at around $1,300/month, while Arcata represents 87% of the rental market with the same pricing but slightly less competition.
Budget-conscious renters should focus on Arcata, where one-bedroom apartments average around $1,150/month, running 5% below the city median.
Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 21% of Arcata rentals are pet-friendly. Arcata and Jacoby Creek neighborhoods offer the best options with pet events, no breed restrictions, and dedicated pet amenities.
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Arcata, showing up in just 0.13% of units, with three-bedrooms leading at 0.22%.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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