Last updated on July 24, 2026

Average rent in
Plumas Lake, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Plumas Lake

$2,200/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Plumas Lake is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $255 more per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Plumas Lake

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Plumas Lake rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Plumas Lake, CA

Average rent prices in Plumas Lake have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 Plumas Lake, CA

Rent prices in Plumas Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Plumas Lake is $1,275, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Plumas Lake run $1,260 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$750

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,175

6%

66%

2 bedroom

$1,400

-

-

3 bedroom

$2,222

No Change

11%

4 bedroom

$2,600

10%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

66%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,222

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Plumas Lake and Colfax by all bedroom counts and property types.

Plumas Lake

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,025
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Plumas Lake, CA is 9% higher than the median rent in Colfax, CA.

Discover rentals in Plumas Lake, CA

1221 Plumas Links St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Plumas Lake

House for rent

2392 Canyon Creek Trl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Plumas Lake

House for rent

1416 Algodon Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

House for rent in Plumas Lake

1416 Algodon Rd #1, Plumas Lake, CA 95961

4 beds

3 baths

$2,950

House for rent

Available Jul 27

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Frequently asked questions for Plumas Lake, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Plumas Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Plumas Lake?

The average rent in Plumas Lake is $2,200 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Plumas Lake?

Average rent prices in Plumas Lake have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Plumas Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Plumas Lake is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Plumas Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Plumas Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Plumas Lake?

Based on our current listings, 26% of Plumas Lake apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 5 pet-friendly units each month across the community's average of 19 available rentals.

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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