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2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,495
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
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1 bath
$1,290
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,290
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,395
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3d ago
423 Bayside Ct, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,625
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4d ago
House for rent in Arcata
2133 Western Ave #A, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Balcony | High ceilings
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Available Feb 1
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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4d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,399
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
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4d ago
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4 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
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5d+ ago
Pacific apartment for rent in Arcata
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Arcata
379 12th St, Arcata, CA 95521
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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Available Jan 13
5d+ ago
Pacific house for rent in Arcata
3353 Spear Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
Air conditioning | Balcony | Dishwasher
4 beds
2 baths
$3,200
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Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arcata
3040 L K Wood Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
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5d+ ago
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1120 Austin Way #1, Arcata, CA 95521
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
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Available Jan 23
5d+ ago
Pacific apartment for rent in Arcata
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,200
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
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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.
The median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Arcata, CA is $1,130, while a 2-bedroom apartment has a median rent of $1,487.
Overall, Arcata's average rent prices have decreased by about 2%. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom increased by 22%, and 2-bedrooms grew by 5%.
November is the least competitive month with less demand, making it a potentially good time to find a deal, whereas July has the highest rent prices.
The Pacific and Arcata neighborhoods are popular, offering a unique blend of character and convenience with 1-bedroom rents averaging $1,150 per month.
The Pacific neighborhood offers a slightly more budget-friendly option with 1-bedroom rents averaging $1,122.50, which is 3% lower than the city median.
Yes, 28.72% of the listings are pet-friendly, providing options for pet owners.
Approximately 29% of the listings include utilities in the rent.
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 2024 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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