Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
San Ramon, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where San Ramon rent stands today

    San Ramon, CA rent rose 13.4% year over year, with a current median of $3,077/month matching the city's peak rent. Renters are paying $547 more per month on average than last year, extending a strong upward trend in this market.

  • Vs. national rents

    San Ramon rents are 59.4% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median. This positions San Ramon as a pricier California metro with a limited total rental inventory of 50 units, reflecting a high-cost market for renters in the region.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in San Ramon sit around $2,760/month, 1-bedrooms at $2,400/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,995/month, 3-bedrooms at $3,850/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $5,098/month. These figures show the range of rents by bedroom size in this market.

Median rent

Median rent in San Ramon

$3,077/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in San Ramon is $3,077 per month as of July 2026. This is 59% above the national average rent, or $1,147 more per month.

$2.35

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in San Ramon

50

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of San Ramon rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in San Ramon, CA

Average rent prices in San Ramon have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 San Ramon, CA

Rent prices in San Ramon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in San Ramon is $2,684, whereas a house costs $4,640. 1-bedroom apartments in San Ramon run $2,435 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,975.

Listings

Studio

$2,760

4%

26%

1 bedroom

$2,399

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$2,995

No Change

13%

3 bedroom

$3,850

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$5,097

7%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$2,760

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,399

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,097

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in San Ramon, 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 San Ramon, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in San Ramon and Antioch by all bedroom counts and property types.

San Ramon

Median rent price$3,077
increased by59%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,199
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in San Ramon, CA is 40% higher than the median rent in Antioch, CA.

Discover rentals in San Ramon, CA

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5d+ ago

House for rent in San Ramon

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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Available Aug 4

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5d+ ago

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Condo for rent

Available May 1

4708 Norris Canyon Rd #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Ramon

4708 Norris Canyon Rd #101, San Ramon, CA 94583

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Condo for rent

Available Aug 14

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5d+ ago

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Frequently asked questions for San Ramon, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the San Ramon rental market.

How much is rent in San Ramon?

The average rent in San Ramon is $3,077 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in San Ramon?

Average rent prices in San Ramon have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does San Ramon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in San Ramon is 59% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,147 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in San Ramon?

To comfortably afford rent in San Ramon, you'd need to earn approximately $123,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in San Ramon?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in San Ramon average around $2,300/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,830/month. Both bedroom types saw modest increases of 1.4% and remained relatively stable year over year respectively.

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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