Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Average rent in
El Sobrante, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in El Sobrante
$2,575/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in El Sobrante is $2,575 per month as of October 2026. This is 36% above the national average rent, or $675 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in El Sobrante
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of El Sobrante rentals at each price point
Rent trends in El Sobrante, CA
Average rent prices in El Sobrante have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Sobrante, CA
Rent prices in El Sobrante vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in El Sobrante is $2,284, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in El Sobrante run $1,875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,335.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,795 | 54% |  3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,859 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,387 | 3% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,395 | 6% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,637 | 21% | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Lake Hills Victoria Grove | $2,539 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,284 | No Change | 5% | |
Condos | $2,250 | 6% | 10% | |
Houses | $3,200 | 14% | 9% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
54%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,859
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,387
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,637
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
7%
Lake Hills Victoria Grove
Average rent
$2,539
Apartments
Average rent
$2,284
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
10%
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in El Sobrante, 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 Sobrante, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in El Sobrante and Bloomington by all bedroom counts and property types.
El Sobrante
36%higher than the national median
16%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in El Sobrante, CA is 17% higher than the median rent in Bloomington, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,200
7%$2,825
9%$2,760
14%$2,100
12%$4,095
8%$3,000
3%$2,297
15%$2,150
13%$2,387
10%$3,250
4%$3,739
2%$2,556
12%Discover rentals in El Sobrante, CA
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$3,400
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.House for rent
Available Jun 29
5d+ ago
Lake Hills-Victoria Grove house for rent in El Sobrante
5 beds
3 baths
$4,100
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.House for rent
1d ago
Lake Hills-Victoria Grove house for rent in El Sobrante
4 beds
4 baths
$5,800
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
6000 Sunhill Cir, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,745–$3,095
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 27
5d+ ago
5312 D Avilla Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2 beds
2 baths
$2,797
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Price dropped $233Fees 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.Condo for rent
1d ago
Lake Hills-Victoria Grove house for rent in El Sobrante
4 beds
4 baths
$5,800
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.House for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in El Sobrante
5210 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 26
5d+ ago
6000 Sunhill Cir, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,745–$3,095
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 27
5d+ ago
5312 D Avilla Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2 beds
2 baths
$2,797
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
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.Condo for rent
Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Price dropped $233Fees 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.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$3,400
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.House for rent
Available Jun 29
2d ago
Condo for rent in El Sobrante
5210 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 26
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Price dropped $233Fees 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.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$3,400
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.House for rent
Available Jun 29
5d+ ago
5017 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for El Sobrante, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the El Sobrante rental market.
How much is rent in El Sobrante?
The average rent in El Sobrante is $2,575 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in El Sobrante?
Average rent prices in El Sobrante have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does El Sobrante rent compare to the national average?
Rent in El Sobrante is 36% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in El Sobrante?
To comfortably afford rent in El Sobrante, you'd need to earn approximately $103,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in El Sobrante?
August offers the best rental deals in El Sobrante with lower competition and prices running about 15% below peak rates, while February and March see the highest demand and competition.
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).