Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Paradise, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Paradise

$1,622/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Paradise is $1,622 per month as of September 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $277 less per month.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Paradise

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Paradise rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Paradise, CA

Average rent prices in Paradise have increased by 6% 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 Paradise, CA

Rent prices in Paradise vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paradise is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Paradise run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

1%

-

1 bedroom

$1,175

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,625

3%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,795

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,995

4%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Paradise, 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 Paradise, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Paradise and Anderson by all bedroom counts and property types.

Paradise

Median rent price$1,622
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,447
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Paradise, CA is 12% higher than the median rent in Anderson, CA.

Discover rentals in Paradise, CA

1280 Wagstaff Rd #21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paradise

1280 Wagstaff Rd #21, Paradise, CA 95969

Studio

0 baths

$475

Paradise Boutique Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.6

Very good

Paradise Boutique Apartments

5900 Canyon View Dr, Paradise, CA 95969

2 beds

2 baths

$1,390

Villa Monterey Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
3D tour

3h ago

8.8

Very good

Villa Monterey Apartments

1220 Elliott Rd, Paradise, CA 95969

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

SkyView Villas LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

SkyView Villas LLC

1007 Buschmann Rd, Paradise, CA 95969

2 beds

2 baths

$1,475

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Frequently asked questions for Paradise, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Paradise rental market.

How much is rent in Paradise?

The average rent in Paradise is $1,622 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Paradise?

Average rent prices in Paradise have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Paradise rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Paradise is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $277 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Paradise?

To comfortably afford rent in Paradise, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Paradise?

May offers the lowest rents in Paradise, with approximately 20% savings compared to December when rents peak. Searching in May rather than winter months could result in better pricing.

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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