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Last updated on September 26, 2026
Average rent in
Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 26, 2026
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Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Carnelian Bay
$2,900/mo
34%vs previous year
The average rent in Carnelian Bay is $2,900 per month as of September 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,000 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Carnelian Bay
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Carnelian Bay rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA
Average rent prices in Carnelian Bay have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 34% 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
Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA
Rent prices in Carnelian Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carnelian Bay is $2,000, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Carnelian Bay run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,469.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,199 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,000 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,800 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $3,600 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $4,700 | No Change |  11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Brockway | $3,200 | |
Downtown Kings Beach | $2,900 | |
Lake Forest | $2,825 | |
Northstar | $3,200 | |
Somersett | $2,200 | |
Wood Creek | $2,205 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,000 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $3,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,199
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,700
Last year
11%
Lake Forest
Average rent
$2,825
Wood Creek
Average rent
$2,205
Brockway
Average rent
$3,200
Downtown Kings Beach
Average rent
$2,900
Somersett
Average rent
$2,200
Northstar
Average rent
$3,200
Apartments
Average rent
$2,000
Condos
Average rent
$3,400
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, 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 Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Carnelian Bay and Lake Forest by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carnelian Bay
53%higher than the national median
49%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Lake Forest, Dollar Point, CA.
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Frequently asked questions for Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Carnelian Bay rental market.
How much is rent in Carnelian Bay?
The average rent in Carnelian Bay is $2,900 per month as of September 19, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Carnelian Bay?
Average rent prices in Carnelian Bay have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 34% since last year.
How does Carnelian Bay rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Carnelian Bay is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Carnelian Bay?
To comfortably afford rent in Carnelian Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/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).