Last updated on July 8, 2026

Average rent in
North Fair Oaks, CA

Median rent

Median rent in North Fair Oaks

$3,779/mo

increased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in North Fair Oaks is $3,779 per month as of July 2026. This is 94% above the national average rent, or $1,829 more per month.

$5.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in North Fair Oaks

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of North Fair Oaks rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in North Fair Oaks, CA

Average rent prices in North Fair Oaks have decreased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 30% 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 North Fair Oaks, CA

Rent prices in North Fair Oaks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North Fair Oaks is $3,399, whereas a house costs $6,625. 1-bedroom apartments in North Fair Oaks run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,995.

Listings

Studio

$2,100

14%

21%

1 bedroom

$3,010

1%

46%

2 bedroom

$4,639

47%

34%

3 bedroom

$8,000

28%

45%

4 bedroom

$11,400

3%

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Studio

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,010

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

46%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,639

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,000

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,400

Last 30 days

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in North Fair Oaks, 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 North Fair Oaks, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in North Fair Oaks and Atherton by all bedroom counts and property types.

North Fair Oaks

Median rent price$3,779
increased by94%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,995
increased by105%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in North Fair Oaks, CA is 5% lower than the median rent in Atherton, CA.

Discover rentals in North Fair Oaks, CA

657 Hurlingame Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in North Fair Oaks

3 beds

1 bath

$4,500

$4,000

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for North Fair Oaks, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the North Fair Oaks rental market.

How much is rent in North Fair Oaks?

The average rent in North Fair Oaks is $3,779 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in North Fair Oaks?

Average rent prices in North Fair Oaks have decreased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.

How does North Fair Oaks rent compare to the national average?

Rent in North Fair Oaks is 94% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,829 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in North Fair Oaks?

To comfortably afford rent in North Fair Oaks, you'd need to earn approximately $151,000/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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