Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Fairmede Hilltop

$2,603/mo

increased by53%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fairmede Hilltop is $2,603 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $703 more per month.

$2.81

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fairmede Hilltop

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fairmede Hilltop 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 Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, CA

Average rent prices in Fairmede Hilltop have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 53% 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 Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, CA

Rent prices in Fairmede Hilltop vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fairmede Hilltop is $2,137, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Fairmede Hilltop run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,368.

Listings

Studio

$1,695

No Change

7%

1 bedroom

$1,875

No Change

15%

2 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$3,250

9%

-

4 bedroom

$3,550

3%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, 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 Fairmede Hilltop, Richmond, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Fairmede Hilltop and Hilltop Bayview by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fairmede Hilltop

Median rent price$2,603
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,390
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fairmede Hilltop, Richmond, CA is 9% higher than the median rent in Hilltop Bayview, Richmond, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Fairmede Hilltop rental market.

How much is rent in Fairmede Hilltop?

The average rent in Fairmede Hilltop is $2,603 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fairmede Hilltop?

Average rent prices in Fairmede Hilltop have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 53% since last year.

How does Fairmede Hilltop rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fairmede Hilltop is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $703 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fairmede Hilltop?

To comfortably afford rent in Fairmede Hilltop, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/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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