Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 15, 2026
Average rent in
Nevada City, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Nevada City
$2,100/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Nevada City is $2,100 per month as of November 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Nevada City
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Nevada City rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Nevada City, CA
Average rent prices in Nevada City have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
Nevada City, CA
Rent prices in Nevada City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Nevada City is $1,550, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Nevada City run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,150 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,474 | 26% | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 |  2% | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $2,647 | 14% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,250 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Nevada City, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,550 | 14% | 2% | |
Condos | $1,895 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,495 | 3% | 4% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,150
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,474
Last 30 days
26%
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,647
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Nevada City, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,895
Houses
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Nevada City, 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 Nevada City, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Nevada City and Arden Arcade by all bedroom counts and property types.
Nevada City
11%higher than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Nevada City, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in Arden Arcade, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,987
13%$2,525
15%$2,150
25%$2,800
20%$1,500
11%$1,600
$2,250
$1,675
20%$1,375
2%$2,200
14%$2,000
9%$1,497
Discover rentals in Nevada City, CA
5d+ ago
King Hiram Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
744 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
12306 Pawnee Trl #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Nevada City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
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.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
18256 State Highway 20 #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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.House for rent
Available Nov 27
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
18256 California, Nevada City, CA 95959
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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.House for rent
Available Nov 27
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
12306 Pawnee Trl #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
12306 Pawnee Trl #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Nevada City
18256 State Highway 20 #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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.House for rent
Available Nov 27
2d ago
House for rent in Nevada City
11735 Bourbon Hill Rd #1, Nevada City, CA 95959
5 beds
3.5 baths
$4,200
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.House for rent
Available Dec 14
5d+ ago
King Hiram Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
211 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
King Hiram Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Nevada City, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Nevada City rental market.
How much is rent in Nevada City?
The average rent in Nevada City is $2,100 per month as of November 14, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Nevada City?
Average rent prices in Nevada City have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Nevada City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Nevada City is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Nevada City?
To comfortably afford rent in Nevada City, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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).