Last updated on September 9, 2026

Average rent in
Shasta, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Shasta

$1,950/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shasta is $1,950 per month as of September 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.68

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shasta

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shasta 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

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

Rent trends in Shasta, CA

Average rent prices in Shasta have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 Shasta, CA

Rent prices in Shasta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shasta is $1,294, whereas a house costs $2,072. 1-bedroom apartments in Shasta run $1,099 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,325.

Listings

Studio

$1,175

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,245

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,395

6%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,899

7%

-

4 bedroom

$2,900

42%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,245

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,899

Last 30 days

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Shasta and Colusa by all bedroom counts and property types.

Shasta

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,525
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shasta, CA is 28% higher than the median rent in Colusa, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Shasta, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Shasta rental market.

How much is rent in Shasta?

The average rent in Shasta is $1,950 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shasta?

Average rent prices in Shasta have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Shasta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shasta is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shasta?

To comfortably afford rent in Shasta, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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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