Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Average rent in
Lafayette, CA

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette, CA is $2,800. This is +44%, or $855, higher than the national average.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

increased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette, CA is $2,800. This is +44%, or $855, higher than the national average.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

59%
19%
14%
8%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

71%
29%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lafayette, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette, CA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 10% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Lafayette, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lafayette, CA is $2,624. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette, CA costs about $2,317 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,813. Houses for rent in Lafayette, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,580.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,250

1%

25%

2 bedroom

$2,795

7%

17%

3 bedroom

$4,947

5%

1%

4 bedroom

$6,450

19%

39%

Studio

$1,977

No Change

21%

Studio

Average rent

$1,977

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,947

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,450

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

39%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lafayette, 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.

Compare rent prices in Lafayette, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Lafayette, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alamo, CA.

Lafayette

Median rent price$2,800
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$6,500
increased by234%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lafayette, CA is 57% lower than the median rent in Alamo, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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$2,295

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