Average Rent in Davis, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Davis, CA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis, CA is $2,250. This is +14% higher than the national average.

$2.31

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,250

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

131

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis, CA is $2,250. This is +14% higher than the national average.

$2.31

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%

64%

16%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

55%

45%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Davis, CA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Davis, CA is $2,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Davis, CA costs about $1,855 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,095. Houses for rent in Davis, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,825.


1 bedroom	$1,800	2%	9%
2 bedroom	$2,150	2%	10%
3 bedroom	$2,890	No Change	12%
4 bedroom	$2,796	1%	18%
Studio	$1,650	1%	2%

		Comparables
Central Davis	$1,747
Covell Park	$1,497
Downtown Davis	$1,895
Interland Univ Research Park	$2,385
Old East Davis	$2,095
Slide Hill Park	$2,625
Stonegate	$2,150
Sycamore South	$1,950
University Avenue	$1,922
West Davis Manor	$1,830


Apartments	$2,000	1%	No Change
Condos	$2,275	11%	No Change
Houses	$2,825	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,079	2%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,890

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,796

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Davis, 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 rent prices in Davis, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Davis, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arden Arcade, CA.

Davis

Median rent price$2,250

14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,795

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Davis, CA is 25% higher than the median rent in Arden Arcade, CA.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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