Last updated on August 18, 2026

Average rent in
El Dorado Hills, CA

Median rent

Median rent in El Dorado Hills

$3,522/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in El Dorado Hills is $3,522 per month as of August 2026. This is 83% above the national average rent, or $1,597 more per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in El Dorado Hills

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of El Dorado Hills rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in El Dorado Hills, CA

Average rent prices in El Dorado Hills have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 14% 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 El Dorado Hills, CA

Rent prices in El Dorado Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in El Dorado Hills is $2,000, whereas a house costs $3,850. 1-bedroom apartments in El Dorado Hills run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,080.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

27%

-

1 bedroom

$1,599

6%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,200

8%

10%

3 bedroom

$3,195

7%

2%

4 bedroom

$4,550

8%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

27%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,195

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,550

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in El Dorado Hills, 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 El Dorado Hills, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in El Dorado Hills and Arden Arcade by all bedroom counts and property types.

El Dorado Hills

Median rent price$3,522
increased by83%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in El Dorado Hills, CA is 76% higher than the median rent in Arden Arcade, CA.

Discover rentals in El Dorado Hills, CA

912 Yosemite Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in El Dorado Hills

4 beds

3 baths

$3,100

$2,990

Price drop

House for rent

1062 Yucca Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in El Dorado Hills

El Dorado Hills, CA - House - $2,995.00

1062 Yucca Dr, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

4 beds

3 baths

$3,295

House for rent

5049 Verona Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in El Dorado Hills

House for rent

Available Aug 17

8082 Avanti Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in El Dorado Hills

8082 Avanti Drive - Tier 1 **COMING SOON**

8082 Avanti Dr, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

4 beds

3 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Aug 28

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Frequently asked questions for El Dorado Hills, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the El Dorado Hills rental market.

How much is rent in El Dorado Hills?

The average rent in El Dorado Hills is $3,522 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in El Dorado Hills?

Average rent prices in El Dorado Hills have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does El Dorado Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in El Dorado Hills is 83% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,597 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in El Dorado Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in El Dorado Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $141,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in El Dorado Hills?

March offers the lowest rental prices in El Dorado Hills, running about 10% below May's peak rates, making it the best time for budget-conscious apartment hunting.

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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