Last updated on September 14, 2026

Average rent in
Kings Beach, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Kings Beach

$2,900/mo

increased by42%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kings Beach is $2,900 per month as of September 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,000 more per month.

$3.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kings Beach

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kings Beach rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 Kings Beach, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Kings Beach, CA

Average rent prices in Kings Beach have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 42% 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 Kings Beach, CA

Rent prices in Kings Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kings Beach is $1,425, whereas a house costs $3,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Kings Beach run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

10%

13%

1 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

7%

2 bedroom

$2,500

5%

16%

3 bedroom

$3,500

2%

23%

4 bedroom

$4,800

16%

46%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,800

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

46%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kings Beach and Carnelian Bay by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kings Beach

Median rent price$2,900
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kings Beach, CA is 3% lower than the median rent in Carnelian Bay, CA.

Discover rentals in Kings Beach, CA

8280 Steelhead Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

8280 Steelhead Avenue

8280 Steelhead Ave, Kings Beach, CA 96143

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

1001 Commonwealth Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingswood Estates townhouse for rent in Kings Beach

1001 Commonwealth Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingswood Estates townhouse for rent in Kings Beach

1001 Commonwealth Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingswood Estates townhouse for rent in Kings Beach

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Frequently asked questions for Kings Beach, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Kings Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Kings Beach?

The average rent in Kings Beach is $2,900 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kings Beach?

Average rent prices in Kings Beach have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 42% since last year.

How does Kings Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kings Beach is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Kings Beach?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Kings Beach are Brockway ($2,395/mo), Downtown Kings Beach ($2,900/mo), and Kingswood Estates ($3,195/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kings Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Kings Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/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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