Nearby rentals
Property management
Filters
Popular filters
Pets
Deals
Lifestyle
Zumper Expert Rating
Lease length
Price category
Specialty housing
Laundry
Amenities
Listing features
Square feet
Apartments for Rent in California City, CA
60 rentals available
5d+ ago
House for rent in California City
8260 Viburnum Ave, California City, CA 93505
Garage parking | Fireplace | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in California City
9749 N Loop Blvd, California City, CA 93505
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in California City
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in California City
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in California City
20321 88th St, California City, CA 93505
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
House for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Are you a rental professional?
Browse rentals in California City by popular searches
We've got Homes and Apartments for Rent in Popular Cities.
53 rentals
4 rentals
11 rentals
179 rentals
9 rentals
8 rentals
136 rentals
87 rentals
18 rentals
33 rentals
5 rentals
3 rentals
5 rentals
14 rentals
5 rentals
5 rentals
7 rentals
3 rentals
3 rentals
4 rentals
California City, CA apartments for rent
Renting in California City, CA at a glance
As of today, California City's median rent price is $1,650 per month, which is down 7%, or $125, compared to last year.
Median rent
$1,650
YoY change
−7%
−$125/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
57
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $1,650 | −7% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,095 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $1,300 | N/A |
Local insights: What it's like to live in California City, CA
California City, CA, has a mix of open space and affordable housing that many residents appreciate. Locals enjoy the proximity to outdoor activities, especially with the nearby desert landscapes. There are mentions of a tight-knit vibe in some neighborhoods, which adds to the appeal for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. However, some residents express frustration over the limited amenities and services in the area, citing challenges with access to shopping and dining options.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the average rent in California City, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in California City average around $770/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,380/month.
When is the best time to look for an apartment in California City, CA?
July offers the best rental deals in California City, with rents running about 23% lower than February's peak prices. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.
Are there pet-friendly apartments in California City, CA?
Based on our current listings, roughly 13% of California City rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 11 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 84 units.
Are utilities usually included in rent in California City, CA?
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in California City, showing up in just 0.01% of units, with two-bedrooms leading at 0.03%.
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 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.
Looking for apartments in California City, CA near you?
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 60 |
|---|---|
| 💰Best rent deal | 8124 Peach Ave |
| ✨Popular amenities | , , |
| 🧦In-unit laundry | |
| 🍽With dishwasher | |
| 🏠With photos |