Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Carnelian Bay

$2,200/mo

The average rent in Carnelian Bay is $2,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$2.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Carnelian Bay

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Carnelian Bay rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA

Average rent prices in Carnelian Bay have remained the same over the last month.

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 $1,600, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Carnelian Bay run $1,595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,350

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,800

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,545

-

-

3 bedroom

$4,200

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$4,800

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,800

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

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,886
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay, CA is 17% 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 $2,200 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Carnelian Bay?

Average rent prices in Carnelian Bay have remained the same over the last month.

How does Carnelian Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Carnelian Bay is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 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 $88,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Carnelian Bay