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4444 Rock Creek Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

House for rent in Nevada City

Charming 2 Bed/ 1 Ba - Close to Downtown in Private Wooded Setting

4444 Rock Creek Rd #2, Nevada City, CA 95959

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Mar 21

Cozy 2-Bed Retreat in Serene Wooded Setting

Enjoy tranquil living in this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring brand new wood floors and a modern kitchen with new appliances. A large back deck invites relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings. With included sewer, water, and basic WiFi, this pet-friendly rental is just 10-15 minutes from downtown Nevada City, perfect for those seeking peaceful independence. Off-street parking and controlled propane heating provide added comfort in this charming rental.

318 Nile St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

House for rent in Nevada City

318 Nile St #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Apr 1

18833 Rock Creek Rd - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

House for rent in Nevada City

Unique opportunity for Retreat-like space w private Waterfalls and woods

18833 Rock Creek Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

Furnished | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Mar 21

Serene Downstairs Retreat with Nature's Embrace

This cozy, cat-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath unit offers a peaceful living experience, featuring a newly remodeled kitchen with stone countertops and a king-size bed. Enjoy relaxing on the porch with the soothing sounds of nearby waterfalls. The unit includes a Jacuzzi-style bath, two propane wall heaters, and high-speed internet available for $30/month. Private hiking trails and camping decks provide the perfect outdoor retreat. Perfect for those seeking tranquility close to nature!

Spring St. Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Apartment for rent in Nevada City

Spring St. Apartments

415 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959

Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Cozy Downstairs Retreat with Updated Kitchen

Available soon, this charming 600 sq ft apartment in Nevada City is perfect for one or two residents. Features include an updated kitchen, a small storage room, and a cozy deck for relaxation. Rent covers water, sewer, and garbage, while the cool ambiance ensures comfort without AC. Enjoy a smoke-free environment that prioritizes tranquility and simplicity. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful place to call home!

612 Chief Kelly Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Nevada City

612 Chief Kelly Drive - 1

612 Chief Kelly Dr #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

Air conditioning | Balcony | Roof deck

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Available Mar 17

14235 Quaker Ridge Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Nevada City

14235 Quaker Ridge Ct, Nevada City, CA 95959

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Deck

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

$1,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Newly Renovated Studio with Stunning Views

This charming 500 sq ft studio apartment offers a cozy and fully furnished living space, complete with a full kitchen and spacious private deck showcasing beautiful views. All utilities, including WiFi, are included, making this ideal for hassle-free living. Located just a 10-minute drive from Nevada City, it's perfect for those seeking tranquility above the snowline. Lease is month-to-month, with shared laundry facilities on-site.

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10729 Banner Lava Cap Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Nevada City

10729 Banner Lava Cap Road - 1

10729 Banner Lava Cap Rd #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,000

$2,900

Price drop

House for rent

Available Mar 16

Spacious Single-Story Home with Multiple Garages

Nestled in serene Nevada City, this charming single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and exquisite hardwood floors throughout. A sunroom creates a cozy retreat, while the primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a walk-in tub. Ample storage options include a 2-car attached garage and a detached garage for additional use. Enjoy modern comforts with a natural gas fireplace and air conditioning, all on a flat lot that offers convenience and space.

11110 Fletcher Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Nevada City

Private Bohemian Mountain Loft on Acreage

11110 Fletcher Ct, Nevada City, CA 95959

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Serene Bohemian Retreat in Nature's Embrace

This charming 790 SF mountain retreat offers a private entrance and deck with pond views, nestled on 4.44 acres in Tahoe National Forest. Featuring a cozy studio layout, full kitchen, and modern amenities like in-suite laundry and smart lighting, this escape is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy dedicated parking and a .35 mile trail to a year-round creek with waterfalls, all within 20 minutes of Nevada City and close to South Yuba River swimming holes. Utilities included for comfortable living.

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Spring Street, 211, Nevada City, CA 95959 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Spring Street, 211, Nevada City, CA 95959

211 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Urban Chic Studio Living in Historic Downtown

Spring Street, 211, Nevada City, CA 95959 offers a newly updated micro-studio in the heart of downtown. Enjoy a modern kitchen with gas range, newer window coverings, and bathroom with a tub/shower combo. Rent includes water/sewer and garbage. No pets or smoking. Available Nov 1.

744 Zion Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

744 Zion Street

744 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Updated Tri-Plex Near Historic Downtown

Residents of 744 Zion Street enjoy a fully updated tri-plex just 0.8 miles from Nevada City’s historic downtown. Close to shops, dining, and wellness studios, each unit features a private patio and covered carport parking. Rent includes trash, water, and utilities/sewer.

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18449 Shasta Dam Way #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nevada City

18449 Shasta Dam Way - 1

18449 Shasta Dam Way #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

4 beds

3 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Available Feb 25

Spacious Retreat with Stunning Natural Views

This expansive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a serene escape just 10 minutes from town. Enjoy abundant natural light in the inviting open layout, featuring a cozy living room and a well-designed kitchen. Relax on the gorgeous back patio with beautiful views or tend to the fenced garden beds in the front yard. With ample room and tranquility, this property perfectly blends comfort and accessibility to local amenities.

19818 Scotts Flat Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nevada City

19818 Scotts Flat Road - 1

19818 Scotts Flat Rd #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Available Mar 15

Charming Forested Retreat with Lake Views

This adorable ADU offers a serene escape with lovely filtered lake views. Features include a wrap-around covered patio with skylights, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and a beautifully designed bathroom with granite and stone finishes. Utilities are included, making this tranquil home a perfect place for relaxation in nature. Available starting 3/15.

414 S Pine St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nevada City

414 South Pine Street - 1

414 S Pine St #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

3 beds

1 bath

$2,180

House for rent

Available Mar 27

Expansive Duplex with Modern Touches and Patio

This spacious duplex offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring tall ceilings in the living room and newer carpet and paint throughout. The kitchen boasts a new sink and dishwasher, with built-in cabinetry for extra storage. Enjoy generous guest bedrooms, including one with a sunroom for lovely views. The enormous master includes a built-in closet and dresser. A newer patio off the laundry room invites outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Nevada City.

430 Uren St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nevada City

428 Uren Street - 1

430 Uren St #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

2 beds

1 bath

$2,125

House for rent

Available Mar 6

Cozy Remodeled Retreat Near Downtown Nevada City

This spacious downstairs unit offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience just moments from downtown. Featuring 2 bedrooms, including a master suite with French doors, a sitting area, and a galley kitchen with new appliances. Ample storage, including a large walk-in closet, enhances functionality. Enjoy the charm of remodeled interiors in a serene, private location—washer/dryer included for added convenience. Ideal for those seeking comfort in a vibrant community.

One Bedroom Home- Highway 20 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Nevada City

State Highway 20 - 1

One Bedroom Home- Highway 20 #1, Nevada City, CA 95959

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Jan 5

Cozy Fully Furnished Cottage with Scenic Views

Experience comfort in this beautifully furnished ADU cottage, just 6 minutes from downtown. This inviting 1-bed, 1-bath home features a dual-sided gas fireplace, spacious bathroom, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy serene views, extra storage, and garage space. Small pets welcomed with an additional deposit. Tenant responsible for a portion of PG&E and propane. Perfect for anyone seeking a cozy retreat in a peaceful setting.

10728 Cedar Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

10728 Cedar Avenue - 1

10728 Cedar Ave #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Available Apr 1

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11218 Cedar Ridge Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

11218 Cedar Ridge Drive back unit - 1

11218 Cedar Ridge Dr #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

Available Mar 9

17844 Huckleberry Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Penn Valley

17844 Huckleberry Drive - 1

17844 Huckleberry Dr #1, Penn Valley, CA 95946

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Available Mar 10

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18389 Jayhawk Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Penn Valley

18389 Jayhawk Drive, APARTMENT - 1

18389 Jayhawk Dr #1, Penn Valley, CA 95946

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

$1,650

Price drop

House for rent

Available Mar 5

322 Buena Vista St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

322 Buena Vista Street - 1

322 Buena Vista St #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Mar 7

532 E Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

532 E. Main Street -Garage - 1

532 E Main St #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Studio

1 bath

$500

House for rent

Available Feb 2

526 Penstock Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

526 Penstock Drive - 1

526 Penstock Dr #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Controlled access

4 beds

2 baths

$2,695

House for rent

Available Feb 13

334 S School St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Grass Valley

334 South School St. - Unit B

334 S School St #B, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Balcony | Hardwood floor | Roof deck

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

10978 Squirrel Creek Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

Squirrel Creek Road, 10978 (Wise) - 1

10978 Squirrel Creek Rd #1, Grass Valley, CA 95945

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Mar 18

10978 Squirrel Creek Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grass Valley

10978 Squirrel Creek Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Mar 18

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Nevada City, CA

In Nevada City, CA, residents appreciate the town's vibrant arts scene and rich history, often highlighting the numerous festivals and events that take place throughout the year. Many enjoy the variety of local shops and the picturesque downtown area, which contributes to the town's lively atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts also find value in the proximity to hiking and biking trails. However, some renters note a lack of affordable housing options and express concern over limited parking in popular areas. Overall, the blend of culture and natural beauty seems to resonate with those who call this town home.

How much is the average rent in Nevada-City, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,381, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,982.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Nevada-City, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment is not specified, but generally, it's advisable to start your search a few months ahead of your intended move-in date to find the best deals and availability.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Nevada-City, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Nevada City, CA, with 34.78% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Nevada-City, CA?

Approximately 30% of listings in Nevada City, CA include utilities in the rent.

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.

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