Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Art Institute of California Sacramento, CA

Median rent

Median rent in West Sacramento

$1,850/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Sacramento is $1,850 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Sacramento

628

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Sacramento rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Art Institute of California Sacramento, CA

Average rent prices in West Sacramento have increased by 8% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Art Institute of California Sacramento, CA

Rent prices in West Sacramento vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Sacramento is $1,725, whereas a house costs $2,535. 1-bedroom apartments in West Sacramento run $1,570 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,895.

Listings

Studio

$1,488

-

1%

1 bedroom

$1,549

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,995

-

4%

3 bedroom

$2,545

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,990

-

229%

Studio

Average rent

$1,488

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,549

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,990

Last year

229%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Art Institute of California Sacramento, 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.

Discover rentals in Art Institute of California Sacramento, CA

1255 University Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

1255 University Avenue

1255 University Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$575–$2,055

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Capitol Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Capitol Place

850 Sacramento Ave, West Sacramento, CA 95605

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$663–$2,118

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1116 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.2

Very good

1116 22nd St

1116 22nd St, Sacramento, CA 95816

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3199 Western Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Strawberry Manor house for rent in Sacramento

Private bedroom for rent

3199 Western Ave #NA, Sacramento, CA 95838

5 beds

3 baths

$783

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Art Institute of California Sacramento, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Sacramento rental market.

How much is rent in West Sacramento?

The average rent in West Sacramento is $1,850 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Sacramento?

Average rent prices in West Sacramento have increased by 8% since last year.

How does West Sacramento rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Sacramento is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Sacramento?

To comfortably afford rent in West Sacramento, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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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