Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 10, 2026

Average rent in
Modesto, Modesto, CA

Last updated on January 10, 2026

Last updated on January 10, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Modesto, Modesto, CA is $1,400. This is -26%, or $500, lower than the national average.

$2.16

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,400

increased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

20

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Modesto, Modesto, CA is $1,400. This is -26%, or $500, lower than the national average.

$2.16

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

59%
32%
9%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

78%
22%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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
Modesto, Modesto, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Modesto, Modesto, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Modesto, Modesto, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Modesto, Modesto, CA is $1,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Modesto, Modesto, CA costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,525. Houses for rent in Modesto, Modesto, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,897.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,475

6%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,745

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,113

2%

28%

4 bedroom

$2,150

No Change

-

Studio

$1,150

1%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,745

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,113

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

The table above reflects average rent prices in Modesto, Modesto, 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 Modesto, Modesto, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Modesto, Modesto, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Coffee Plaza, Modesto, CA.

Modesto

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Modesto, Modesto, CA is 20% lower than the median rent in Coffee Plaza, Modesto, CA.

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