Average Rent in East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

Average rent prices in East Sacramento have decreased by 16% over the last month and have remained the same 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
East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

Rent prices in East Sacramento vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Sacramento is $1,850, whereas a house costs $2,597. 1-bedroom apartments in East Sacramento run $1,570 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.


Studio	$1,799	60%	63%
1 bedroom	$1,590	6%	14%
2 bedroom	$2,150	10%	3%
3 bedroom	$2,495	1%	21%
4 bedroom	$2,550	47%	-

		Listings
California State University Sacramento	$1,772
Central Oak Park	$1,872
Curtis Park	$1,645
Elmhurst	$2,095
Midtown	$1,696
North Oak Park	$1,612


Apartments	$1,850	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,737	50%	No Change
Houses	$2,597	14%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,799

Last 30 days

60%

Last year

63%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,590

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

47%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Sacramento, Sacramento, 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 East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in East Sacramento and California State University Sacramento by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Sacramento

Median rent price$2,145

13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,772

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA is 21% higher than the median rent in California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

California State University Sacramento

$1,772

$1,872

$1,645

$2,095

$1,696

$1,612

Discover rentals in East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

3624-50 H Street - McKinley Manor - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

3624-50 H Street - McKinley Manor

3624 H St, Sacramento, CA 95816

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,695–$2,295

4d ago

Very good

7356001/51

6011 Sandlin Way, Sacramento, CA 95819

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

5d+ ago

East Sacramento apartment for rent in Sacramento

3018 I St #A, Sacramento, CA 95816

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

4d ago

8.3

Very good

38THSTREET1045

1045 38th St, Sacramento, CA 95816

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

5d+ ago

East Sacramento house for rent in Sacramento

1414 54th St, Sacramento, CA 95819

2 beds

2 baths

$2,145

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

3801- 3811 H Street

3811 H St, Sacramento, CA 95816

2 beds

2 baths

$2,150

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

3920 J Street

3920 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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Frequently asked questions for East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the East Sacramento rental market.

How much is rent in East Sacramento?

The average rent in East Sacramento is $2,145 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Sacramento?

Average rent prices in East Sacramento have decreased by 16% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does East Sacramento rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Sacramento is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $245 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Sacramento?

To comfortably afford rent in East Sacramento, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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).