Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Bishop, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Bishop

$2,287/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bishop is $2,287 per month as of October 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $387 more per month.

$2.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bishop

5

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bishop rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Bishop, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Bishop, CA

Average rent prices in Bishop have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bishop, CA

Rent prices in Bishop vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bishop is $2,175, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Bishop run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,287.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,625

7%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,387

No Change

6%

3 bedroom

$3,125

77%

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,387

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,125

Last 30 days

77%

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bishop, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bishop, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bishop and Big Pine by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bishop

Median rent price$2,287
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,450
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bishop, CA is 7% lower than the median rent in Big Pine, CA.

Discover rentals in Bishop, CA

1486 Lazy A Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Bishop

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Bishop, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bishop rental market.

How much is rent in Bishop?

The average rent in Bishop is $2,287 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bishop?

Average rent prices in Bishop have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Bishop rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bishop is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $387 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bishop?

To comfortably afford rent in Bishop, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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