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Apartments for Rent in Bishop, CA
3 rentals
17h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,090
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4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Bishop
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,975
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Situated just southeast of California's Central Valley, Bishop is a small city with nearly 4,000 residents. The population has grown slightly over the last few decades, up from just over 3,500 in the 2000 census. The city was once known as Bishop Creek, which refers to the creek that flows from the Sierra Nevada mountain range. This creek was named after one of the area's earliest European settlers, while nearby Owens Lake was named for a member of an exploration party.
Despite its small size, Bishop serves as a residential and commercial center in Inyo County. It's the most populated city within the county limits and the only incorporated city. Many of the tourist attractions and vacation destinations within the Sierra Nevadas are within close proximity to Bishop, so visitors may pass through or stop by. The city also served as the filming location for several major western films that starred big-name actors like John Wayne, Joel McCrea, and Charlton Heston.
Several Native American tribes still live in and around Bishop. They mainly reside on four reservations, including the Bishop Indian Reservation and the Lone Pine Indian Reservation.
The city also celebrates the contributions of pack mules and their influence on the area at an annual festival known as Bishop Mule Days. This festival brings many tourists to the area each year, particularly from Southern California.
Some of the city's most notable residents include the late Horace M. Albright, one of the earliest directors of the National Park Service; Richard Eyer, a child actor; and Tracy Smith, an Olympian, and world record-holder. Bishop is a unique place to visit or call home, offering access to unique attractions and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Bishop rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 3 apartments for rent in Bishop, with a median rent price of $2,045 per month. Bishop has seen a 19%—or $478—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Apartments for rent
Average Rent
$2,045Year Over Year Change
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$478
Rentals available, last 30 days
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How has rent in Bishop, CA changed in the last two years?
The average rent in Bishop, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,045, which is a 19.07% decrease year-over-year.
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What are the K-12 schools in Bishop, CA?
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Bishop Elementary School
800 w pine st
bishop, CA, 93514
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Who lives in Bishop, CA?
Gender
Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
15%
35-44
13%
45-64
27%
65+
24%
Language
English
96%
Spanish
1%
Indo Euro
1%
Asia Pac
1%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
5%
High School
48%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
16%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
2%
What is the household breakdown in Bishop, CA?
Families
Property
Household Income
0-25k
16%
25-50k
24%
50-75k
30%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
10%
150k+
6%
How do residents get around Bishop, CA?
Bishop locals spend about 11 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Bishop is through Reno Tahoe International Airport, 165.08 miles away.
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Scores for Bishop are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Local insights: What it's like to live in Bishop, CA
Bishop, CA, catches residents' attention with its stunning mountain views and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Many appreciate the town's quiet atmosphere and the nearby access to national parks. Local amenities, including shops and restaurants, are generally well-liked, though some residents express frustration over the limited nightlife options. The close proximity to nature makes it appealing for those who enjoy an active lifestyle, but the small-town feel can feel isolating for some.
Bishop, CA apartment availability
Bishop's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 11 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 3-bedroom apartments, making up 45% of the market, followed closely by 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, each accounting for 27% of the market. Studios are relatively scarce, making up only 9% of the market. When it comes to amenities, in-unit laundry and dishwashers are fairly common, each found in 36% of apartments. While the selection may be limited, renters in Bishop can still find apartments with desirable features. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, and the current market might vary slightly. As a result, renters in Bishop will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.
Methodology: How we got this data
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.
Apartment rentals Bishop, CA FAQ
What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop, CA?
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop is $1663 per month. There is 1 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Bishop, CA.
What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop, CA?
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop is $1975 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop, CA.
What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop, CA?
The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Bishop is $2300 per month.
How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Bishop, CA?
The average rent price in Bishop, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1975 per month. Bishop average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Bishop is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
What is the average size of an apartment in Bishop, CA?
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Bishop is 650 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Bishop is 907 square feet.
Can I afford an apartment for rent in Bishop, CA?
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| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 3 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 467 S Fowler St |
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