Average Rent in Brentwood, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Brentwood, CA

Average rent prices in Brentwood have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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
Brentwood, CA

Rent prices in Brentwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brentwood is $1,923, whereas a house costs $3,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Brentwood run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,045.


Studio	$1,500	12%	-
1 bedroom	$1,975	13%	8%
2 bedroom	$2,399	8%	10%
3 bedroom	$3,375	1%	5%
4 bedroom	$3,972	3%	7%

		Listings
Brentwood Lake	$3,300
Brentwood Villages	$3,450
California Orchard	$3,400
Carmel Estates	$2,123
Deer Ridge Country Club	$3,300
Greystone Homes	$3,370
Rose Garden	$3,147
Sweetwater Ranch	$3,575
Vineyards At Marsh Creek	$3,450
Yamanaka	$3,600


Apartments	$1,923	7%	No Change
Condos	$2,500	5%	No Change
Houses	$3,550	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,025	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,399

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,375

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,972

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Brentwood and Alamo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brentwood

Median rent price$3,500

84%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,045

60%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brentwood, CA is 15% higher than the median rent in Alamo, CA.

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House for rent in Brentwood

Stokley Properties Presents 110 Kingfisher Street in Brentwood!

110 Kingfisher St, Brentwood, CA 94513

3 beds

2 baths

$3,095

$2,995

Price drop

House for rent

3d ago

House for rent in Brentwood

213 Alta St, Brentwood, CA 94513

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,495

House for rent

Available Sep 15

5d+ ago

Brentwood Lake house for rent in Brentwood

2855 Sandyhills Dr, Brentwood, CA 94513

4 beds

3 baths

$3,500

House for rent

5d+ ago

Sweetwater Ranch house for rent in Brentwood

880 Woodsong Ln, Brentwood, CA 94513

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,500

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brentwood

A peaceful, private retreat with stunning views to call home!

2691 Presidio Dr, Brentwood, CA 94513

4 beds

3 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Available Sep 1

6h ago

Deer Ridge Country Club house for rent in Brentwood

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,750

House for rent

5d+ ago

Rose Garden house for rent in Brentwood

1760 Anastasia Dr, Brentwood, CA 94513

5 beds

3.5 baths

$3,898

$3,798

Price drop

House for rent

5d+ ago

Brentwood Lake house for rent in Brentwood

2864 Sandyhills Lane, Brentwood, CA 94513

4 beds

3 baths

$3,950

House for rent

Available Aug 10

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Frequently asked questions for Brentwood, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Brentwood rental market.

How much is rent in Brentwood?

The average rent in Brentwood is $3,500 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brentwood?

Average rent prices in Brentwood have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Brentwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brentwood is 84% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,600 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Brentwood?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Brentwood are Carmel Estates ($2,123/mo), Rose Garden ($3,147/mo), and Brentwood Lake ($3,300/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brentwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Brentwood, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Brentwood?

April offers the lowest rental prices in Brentwood, with roughly a 10% difference compared to June's peak rates. May and June see the highest competition with increased demand relative to available inventory.

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).