Last updated on June 20, 2026

Average rent in
Clearlake, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Clearlake

$1,400/mo

increased by43%

vs previous year

The average rent in Clearlake is $1,400 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Clearlake

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Clearlake rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Clearlake, CA

Average rent prices in Clearlake have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 43% 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 Clearlake, CA

Rent prices in Clearlake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Clearlake is $1,350, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Clearlake run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

2%

95%

1 bedroom

$1,249

3%

46%

2 bedroom

$1,500

4%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,825

2%

13%

4 bedroom

$1,950

No Change

22%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

95%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,249

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

46%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last year

22%

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

Compare median rent prices in Clearlake and Chico by all bedroom counts and property types.

Clearlake

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clearlake, CA is 7% lower than the median rent in Chico, CA.

Discover rentals in Clearlake, CA

Galaxy - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Galaxy

5935 Old Highway 53, Clearlake, CA 95422

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,000–$1,400

Apartment for rent

13961 Lakeshore Dr #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Clearlake

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

3327 Green Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Clearlake

2BR/1.0BA

3327 Green Ave, Clearlake, CA 95422

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

14531 Emory Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Clearlake

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Clearlake, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Clearlake rental market.

How much is rent in Clearlake?

The average rent in Clearlake is $1,400 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Clearlake?

Average rent prices in Clearlake have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 43% since last year.

How does Clearlake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Clearlake is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Clearlake?

To comfortably afford rent in Clearlake, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clearlake, CA is approximately $949, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,123.

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).

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