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Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
Fremont, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Fremont rent stands today
Fremont, CA rent rose 7.3% year over year, with a current median of $3,000/month. Despite a recent month-to-month decline of 1.8%, renters are paying $238 more per month on average than last year.
Vs. national rents
Fremont runs roughly 1.5× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros. The market offers 114 total rentals and a smaller inventory size.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Fremont rent for about $1,948/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,425/month, and 2-bedrooms at $3,000/month. Larger units reach $3,920/month for 3-bedrooms and $4,950/month for 4+ bedrooms, providing distinct price tiers for renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
Cameron Hills rents fell 52.3% year over year to $2,578/month across 11 rentals, a sharp contrast to the citywide 7.3% rise. Meanwhile, Baylands saw a 50.7% increase to $4,070/month, showing strong local divergence within Fremont.
Median rent
Median rent in Fremont
$3,000/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Fremont is $3,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,050 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fremont
114
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fremont rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fremont, CA
Average rent prices in Fremont have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased 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
Fremont, CA
Rent prices in Fremont vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fremont is $2,809, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Fremont run $2,477 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,947 |  1% | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $2,425 | No Change | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $3,000 | 2% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,920 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $4,950 | 4% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Ardenwood | $3,149 | |
Centerville | $2,867 | |
Central Downtown | $3,097 | |
Cherry Guardino | $3,058 | |
East Industrial | $4,100 | |
Irvington | $2,972 | |
Niles | $2,860 | |
Northgate | $2,890 | |
Sundale | $2,809 | |
Warm Springs | $3,580 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,809 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,800 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,225 | 8% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,947
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,425
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,920
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,950
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
Centerville
Average rent
$2,867
Central Downtown
Average rent
$3,097
Ardenwood
Average rent
$3,149
Sundale
Average rent
$2,809
Cherry Guardino
Average rent
$3,058
East Industrial
Average rent
$4,100
Irvington
Average rent
$2,972
Warm Springs
Average rent
$3,580
Northgate
Average rent
$2,890
Niles
Average rent
$2,860
Apartments
Average rent
$2,809
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fremont, 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 Fremont, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fremont and Alameda by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fremont
54%higher than the national median
33%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fremont, CA is 16% higher than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,595
8%$2,495
10%$4,120
10%$2,250
5%$4,850
11%$3,356
10%$3,297
10%$2,366
1%$3,446
2%$3,505
1%$3,695
8%$2,950
7%Discover rentals in Fremont, CA
10h ago
Verified
5016 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94555
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$3,150
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 21
4d ago
4737 Thornton Ave, Fremont, CA 94536
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,330
$2,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Vineyards - Avalon house for rent in Fremont
4 beds
3 baths
$9,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Ardenwood house for rent in Fremont
5126 Slick Horn Way #1, Fremont, CA 94555
4 beds
3.5 baths
$9,000
House for rent
Available May 1
1d ago
Verified
39410 Civic Center Dr, Fremont, CA 94538
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,070–$4,726
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1401 Red Hawk Cir, Fremont, CA 94538
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,609–$4,517
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
5016 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94555
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$3,150
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 21
1d ago
Verified
39410 Civic Center Dr, Fremont, CA 94538
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,070–$4,726
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
5016 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94555
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$3,150
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 21
9h ago
Verified
4200 Bay St, Fremont, CA 94538
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,177–$3,267
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
4141 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,369–$3,139
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4445 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
3 beds
1 bath
$3,840–$4,551
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$4,720
House for rent
Available Feb 20
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Frequently asked questions for Fremont, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fremont rental market.
How much is rent in Fremont?
The average rent in Fremont is $3,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fremont?
Average rent prices in Fremont have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Fremont rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fremont is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Fremont?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Fremont are Sundale ($2,809/mo), Niles ($2,860/mo), and Centerville ($2,867/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fremont?
To comfortably afford rent in Fremont, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Fremont?
Fremont's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,400 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,900 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's diverse neighborhoods and property types.
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).