Last updated on November 4, 2026

Average rent in
Clearlake, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Clearlake

$1,277/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Clearlake is $1,277 per month as of October 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $623 less per month.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Clearlake

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Clearlake rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Clearlake, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Clearlake, CA

Average rent prices in Clearlake have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Clearlake run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$871

No Change

16%

1 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

15%

2 bedroom

$1,498

12%

7%

3 bedroom

$2,000

6%

23%

4 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$871

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,498

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

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$1,277
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,560
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clearlake, CA is 18% lower than the median rent in Chico, CA.

Discover rentals in Clearlake, CA

13445 Lakeshore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.6

Very good

13445 Lakeshore Dr

13445 Lakeshore Dr, Clearlake, CA 95422

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$800–$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3885 Alvita Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Clearlake

2BR/1.0BA

3885 Alvita Ave, Clearlake, CA 95422

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
13955 Lakeshore Dr #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Clearlake

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Galaxy - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.3

Very good

Galaxy

5935 Old Highway 53, Clearlake, CA 95422

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,277–$1,377

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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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 $1,277 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Clearlake?

Average rent prices in Clearlake have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Clearlake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Clearlake is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $623 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 $51,000/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).

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