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Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Fortuna, Fortuna, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Fortuna
$1,275/mo
15%vs previous year
The average rent in Fortuna is $1,275 per month as of October 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $625 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fortuna
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fortuna rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fortuna, Fortuna, CA
Average rent prices in Fortuna have increased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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
Fortuna, Fortuna, CA
Rent prices in Fortuna vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fortuna is $1,300, whereas a house costs $2,125. 1-bedroom apartments in Fortuna run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $845 | No Change | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 | 17% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $1,495 | No Change | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change |  22% | |
4 bedroom | $2,550 | No Change | 20% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arcata | $1,492 | |
Cutten | $1,495 | |
Eureka City | $1,337 | |
Jacoby Creek | $1,572 | |
Loleta | $1,650 | |
Rohnerville | $1,492 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 15% | 11% | |
Condos | $1,750 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,125 | 10% | 15% |
Studio
Average rent
$845
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last year
22%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,550
Last year
20%
Arcata
Average rent
$1,492
Jacoby Creek
Average rent
$1,572
Eureka City
Average rent
$1,337
Rohnerville
Average rent
$1,492
Loleta
Average rent
$1,650
Cutten
Average rent
$1,495
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
11%
Condos
Average rent
$1,750
Houses
Average rent
$2,125
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
15%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fortuna, Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, Fortuna, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Fortuna and Arcata by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fortuna
33%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fortuna, Fortuna, CA is 15% lower than the median rent in Arcata, Arcata, CA.
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Discover rentals in Fortuna, Fortuna, CA
5d+ ago
1055 Main St, Fortuna, CA 95540
Studio
1 bath
$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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
65 Page Way, Fortuna, CA 95540
2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
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
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fortuna
3049 Smith Ln, Fortuna, CA 95540
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 16
3d ago
910 8th St, Fortuna, CA 95540
3 beds
1 bath
$1,890
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
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fortuna
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
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
House for rent in Fortuna
739 12th St #B, Fortuna, CA 95540
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
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 Nov 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fortuna
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
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
House for rent in Fortuna
739 12th St #B, Fortuna, CA 95540
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
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 Nov 7
5d+ ago
1055 Main St, Fortuna, CA 95540
Studio
1 bath
$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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
910 8th St, Fortuna, CA 95540
3 beds
1 bath
$1,890
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
5d+ ago
65 Page Way, Fortuna, CA 95540
2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
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
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fortuna
3049 Smith Ln, Fortuna, CA 95540
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
65 Page Way, Fortuna, CA 95540
2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
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
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fortuna
1 bed
1 bath
$975
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
House for rent in Fortuna
739 12th St #B, Fortuna, CA 95540
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
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 Nov 7
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Frequently asked questions for Fortuna, Fortuna, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fortuna rental market.
How much is rent in Fortuna?
The average rent in Fortuna is $1,275 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fortuna?
Average rent prices in Fortuna have increased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.
How does Fortuna rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fortuna is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fortuna?
To comfortably afford rent in Fortuna, 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).