Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
Kerman, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Kerman

$1,600/mo

decreased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kerman is $1,600 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kerman

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kerman rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Kerman, CA

Average rent prices in Kerman have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 30% 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 Kerman, CA

Rent prices in Kerman vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kerman is $1,422, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Kerman run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$995

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,325

4%

-

2 bedroom

$1,595

1%

-

3 bedroom

$2,300

29%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,985

No Change

31%

Studio

Average rent

$995

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,985

Last year

31%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kerman, 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 Kerman, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kerman and Atwater by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kerman

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,637
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kerman, CA is 2% lower than the median rent in Atwater, CA.

Discover rentals in Kerman, CA

El Mar Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

Very good

El Mar Apartments

15100 W El Mar Ln, Kerman, CA 93630

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kerman, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Kerman rental market.

How much is rent in Kerman?

The average rent in Kerman is $1,600 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kerman?

Average rent prices in Kerman have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 30% since last year.

How does Kerman rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kerman is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kerman?

To comfortably afford rent in Kerman, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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).

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