Last updated on June 9, 2026

Average rent in
Solvang, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Solvang

$4,100/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Solvang is $4,100 per month as of June 2026. This is 110% above the national average rent, or $2,150 more per month.

$2.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Solvang

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Solvang rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%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 Solvang, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Solvang, CA

Average rent prices in Solvang have increased by 25% over the last month and have decreased 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 Solvang, CA

Rent prices in Solvang vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Solvang is $2,695, whereas a house costs $6,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Solvang run $2,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.

Listings

Studio

$2,100

70%

-

1 bedroom

$2,031

14%

2%

2 bedroom

$2,500

5%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,350

12%

64%

4 bedroom

$11,000

56%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

70%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,031

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,350

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

64%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,000

Last 30 days

56%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Solvang and Arroyo Grande by all bedroom counts and property types.

Solvang

Median rent price$4,100
increased by110%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,312
increased by70%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Solvang, CA is 24% higher than the median rent in Arroyo Grande, CA.

Discover rentals in Solvang, CA

253 - 263 3rd Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

253 - 263 3rd Street

263 3rd St, Solvang, CA 93463

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

1722 Eucalyptus Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

Solvang

1722 Eucalyptus Dr, Solvang, CA 93463

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available Apr 28

1465 Aarhus Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Solvang

4 beds

3 baths

$5,500

$5,000

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Solvang, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Solvang rental market.

How much is rent in Solvang?

The average rent in Solvang is $4,100 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Solvang?

Average rent prices in Solvang have increased by 25% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Solvang rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Solvang is 110% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,150 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Solvang?

To comfortably afford rent in Solvang, you'd need to earn approximately $164,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Arroyo Grande