Average Rent in May Valley, Richmond, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in May Valley, Richmond, CA

Average rent prices in May Valley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% 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
May Valley, Richmond, CA

Rent prices in May Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in May Valley is $2,224, whereas a house costs $3,275. 1-bedroom apartments in May Valley run $2,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.


Studio	$1,600	-	-
1 bedroom	$2,095	-	-
2 bedroom	$2,322	No Change	4%
3 bedroom	$3,000	3%	9%
4 bedroom	$3,998	No Change	-

		Listings
East Richmond Heights	$2,100
Hilltop Bayview	$2,195
Hilltop Green	$2,300
Kensington	$2,295
Tara Hills	$2,550
Thousand Oaks	$3,200


Apartments	$2,224	14%	No Change
Condos	$2,350	6%	No Change
Houses	$3,275	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,322

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,998

The table above reflects average rent prices in May Valley, 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 May Valley, Richmond, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in May Valley and Thousand Oaks by all bedroom counts and property types.

May Valley

Median rent price$2,350

21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200

65%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in May Valley, Richmond, CA is 27% lower than the median rent in Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,200

$2,295

East Richmond Heights

$2,100

$2,195

$2,300

$2,550

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May Valley house for rent in Richmond

4367 Nelson Dr, Richmond, CA 94803

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

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Frequently asked questions for May Valley, Richmond, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the May Valley rental market.

How much is rent in May Valley?

The average rent in May Valley is $2,350 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in May Valley?

Average rent prices in May Valley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.

How does May Valley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in May Valley is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $405 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in May Valley?

To comfortably afford rent in May Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/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).