Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Carmichael, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,697/month. Renters are paying roughly the same as last year, with no meaningful change in monthly rent levels across the city.
Carmichael is 10.7% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 86 total rentals available for renters.
Studios and 1-bedrooms in Carmichael run around $1,400/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,750/month, and 3-bedrooms at $2,400/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,998/month. Apartments make up 61.6% of rentals with a median of $1,600/month, while houses rent for $2,400/month.
Median rent in Carmichael
$1,697/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Carmichael is $1,697 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $203 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Carmichael
86
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Carmichael rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Carmichael have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Carmichael vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carmichael is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Carmichael run $1,399 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | 15% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $2,400 | 6% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,998 | 4% | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Del Dayo Riviera | $2,114 | |
Larchmont Hills | $1,750 | |
Lincoln Oaks | $1,665 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,600 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,699 | 10% | - | |
Houses | $2,400 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,998
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
Del Dayo Riviera
Average rent
$2,114
Lincoln Oaks
Average rent
$1,665
Larchmont Hills
Average rent
$1,750
Apartments
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,699
Last 30 days
10%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Carmichael and Antelope by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carmichael
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carmichael, CA is 31% lower than the median rent in Antelope, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Carmichael rental market.
The average rent in Carmichael is $1,697 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Average rent prices in Carmichael have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent in Carmichael is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $203 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Carmichael are Lincoln Oaks ($1,665/mo), Larchmont Hills ($1,750/mo), and Del Dayo Riviera ($2,114/mo).
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.
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.
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).