Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Shasta Lake, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Shasta Lake

$1,372/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shasta Lake is $1,372 per month as of May 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $577 less per month.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shasta Lake

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shasta Lake rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Shasta Lake, CA

Average rent prices in Shasta Lake have increased by 30% over the last month and have increased by 19% 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 Lake, CA

Rent prices in Shasta Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shasta Lake is $1,225, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Shasta Lake run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,427.

Listings

Studio

$939

No Change

14%

1 bedroom

$1,295

13%

16%

2 bedroom

$1,485

3%

17%

3 bedroom

$2,250

5%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,500

99%

-

Studio

Average rent

$939

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,485

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

99%

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

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

Shasta Lake

Median rent price$1,372
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,497
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shasta Lake, CA is 8% lower than the median rent in Anderson, CA.

Discover rentals in Shasta Lake, CA

1833 Oregon St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Shasta Lake

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available May 1

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Frequently asked questions for Shasta Lake, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Shasta Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Shasta Lake?

The average rent in Shasta Lake is $1,372 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shasta Lake?

Average rent prices in Shasta Lake have increased by 30% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Shasta Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shasta Lake is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $577 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shasta Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Shasta Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Shasta Lake?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shasta Lake, CA is approximately $1,044, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,280.

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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