Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
May Valley, Richmond, CA

Median rent

Median rent in May Valley

$2,447/mo

decreased by29%

vs previous year

The average rent in May Valley is $2,447 per month as of May 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $497 more per month.

$2.97

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in May Valley

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of May Valley rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in May Valley, Richmond, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in May Valley, Richmond, CA

Average rent prices in May Valley have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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 $2,273, whereas a house costs $3,295. 1-bedroom apartments in May Valley run $2,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,322.

Listings

Studio

$1,760

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,875

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,322

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$3,245

2%

9%

4 bedroom

$5,000

No Change

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,760

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,322

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,245

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last year

4%

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$2,447
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,895
increased by48%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in May Valley, Richmond, CA is 15% lower than the median rent in Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA.

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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 $2,447 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in May Valley?

Average rent prices in May Valley have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does May Valley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in May Valley is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $497 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 $98,000/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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