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Last updated on August 28, 2026
Average rent in
Carmichael, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 28, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Carmichael, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,695/month. Month over month, rents increased 1.2%, showing a recent uptick in the market.
Compared to national trends
Carmichael is 11.9% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, with 71 total rentals providing a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Carmichael run around $1,368/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,399/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,695/month. Larger units range up to $2,750/month for 4+ bedrooms.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 4+ bedroom segment in Carmichael climbed 42.9% year over year, diverging from the citywide trend. This rise contrasts with the overall flat rent movement and shows strong demand for larger units.
Median rent
Median rent in Carmichael
$1,695/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Carmichael is $1,695 per month as of August 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $230 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Carmichael
71
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Carmichael rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Carmichael, CA
Average rent prices in Carmichael have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Carmichael, CA
Rent prices in Carmichael vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carmichael is $1,595, whereas a house costs $2,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Carmichael run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,695.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,368 |  31% |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,399 | 2% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,695 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,572 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,750 | 3% | 53% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Del Dayo Riviera | $1,900 | |
Larchmont Hills | $1,750 | |
Lincoln Oaks | $1,750 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,595 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,762 | 19% | 11% | |
Houses | $2,525 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,368
Last 30 days
31%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,399
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,572
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
53%
Del Dayo Riviera
Average rent
$1,900
Larchmont Hills
Average rent
$1,750
Lincoln Oaks
Average rent
$1,750
Apartments
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,762
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
11%
Houses
Average rent
$2,525
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carmichael, 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 Carmichael, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Carmichael and Antelope by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carmichael
12%lower than the national median
27%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carmichael, CA is 31% lower than the median rent in Antelope, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,450
25%$1,795
1%$2,685
1%$2,100
3%$2,862
1%$2,845
2%$2,200
6%$2,112
3%$2,800
7%$2,695
3%$1,800
2%$2,272
1%Discover rentals in Carmichael, CA
20h ago
5939 Sutter Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,345
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4700 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,445–$1,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
5844 Garden Park Ct, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7154 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Carmichael
3863 Olivebranch Ln, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carmichael
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Carmichael
4116 Alex Ln, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,395
$2,275
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Apr 2
3d ago
5926 Hilltop Dr, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
5844 Garden Park Ct, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,525
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Apartment for rent in Carmichael
8615 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Apartment for rent in Carmichael
8141 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4700 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,445–$1,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
5844 Garden Park Ct, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2548 Walnut Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5325 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
2 baths
$1,825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2245 Fallwater Ln, Carmichael, CA 95608
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,895
$2,760
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 24
3d ago
Verified
5844 Garden Park Ct, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4700 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
2 beds
1 bath
$1,445–$1,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5344 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2245 Fallwater Ln, Carmichael, CA 95608
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,895
$2,760
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 24
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Frequently asked questions for Carmichael, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Carmichael rental market.
How much is rent in Carmichael?
The average rent in Carmichael is $1,695 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Carmichael?
Average rent prices in Carmichael have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Carmichael rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Carmichael is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $230 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Carmichael?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Carmichael are Larchmont Hills ($1,750/mo), Lincoln Oaks ($1,750/mo), and Del Dayo Riviera ($1,900/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Carmichael?
To comfortably afford rent in Carmichael, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Carmichael?
April sees the lowest rents in Carmichael while October has the highest, with about a 3.9% difference between peak and off-peak months. Searching in April might result in lower prices compared to fall months.
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).