Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Paso Robles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Paso Robles

$2,295/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Paso Robles is $2,295 per month as of August 2026. This is 19% above the national average rent, or $370 more per month.

$2.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Paso Robles

43

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Paso Robles rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Paso Robles, CA

Average rent prices in Paso Robles have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Paso Robles, CA

Rent prices in Paso Robles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paso Robles is $2,050, whereas a house costs $2,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Paso Robles run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,850

23%

37%

1 bedroom

$1,478

4%

10%

2 bedroom

$2,200

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,200

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$4,650

11%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,478

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Paso Robles and Arroyo Grande by all bedroom counts and property types.

Paso Robles

Median rent price$2,295
increased by19%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Paso Robles, CA is 12% lower than the median rent in Arroyo Grande, CA.

Discover rentals in Paso Robles, CA

3411 Spring Street Apts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

3411 Spring Street Apts

3411 Spring St, Paso Robles, CA 93446

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,400–$1,600

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Riverview

149 Olive St, Paso Robles, CA 93446

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,406–$1,640

Apartment for rent

Call

2821 Park Street (Apts 1-11) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

2821 Park Street (Apts 1-11)

2821 Park St, Paso Robles, CA 93446

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Dry Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Dry Creek Apartments

1227 Corral Creek Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,900–$2,250

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Paso Robles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Paso Robles rental market.

How much is rent in Paso Robles?

The average rent in Paso Robles is $2,295 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Paso Robles?

Average rent prices in Paso Robles have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Paso Robles rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Paso Robles is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $370 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Paso Robles?

To comfortably afford rent in Paso Robles, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Paso Robles?

December offers the lowest rental prices in Paso Robles, running about 8.7% lower than April's peak rates. If you're flexible with timing, searching in December could save you money compared to spring apartment hunting.

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).

Apartments for rent in Arroyo Grande