Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Tracy, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Tracy rent stands today

    Tracy, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,672/month. Renters are paying $28 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent increased 3.0%, indicating recent upward movement.

  • Tracy runs 40.7% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier for California metros despite having only 70 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Tracy sit around $1,450/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,920/month, and 2-bedrooms around $2,175/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,700/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,200/month. Houses rent for a median of $3,000/month while apartments sit at $2,195/month, reflecting the predominance of houses in the rental inventory.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Elissagaray Ranch rents fell 27.1% year over year to $2,697/month across 24 rentals, while Hearthstone and Presidio also saw declines over 20%. This local cooldown contrasts with the broadly flat citywide market in Tracy, CA.

Median rent

Median rent in Tracy

$2,672/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tracy is $2,672 per month as of October 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $772 more per month.

$1.68

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tracy

70

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tracy rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Tracy, CA

Average rent prices in Tracy have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Tracy, CA

Rent prices in Tracy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tracy is $2,195, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Tracy run $1,995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,195.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

16%

33%

1 bedroom

$1,920

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$2,175

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$2,700

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$3,200

2%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,920

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Tracy and Brentwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Tracy

Median rent price$2,672
increased by41%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,300
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Tracy, CA is 19% lower than the median rent in Brentwood, CA.

Cost of living in Tracy, CA

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services4% higher
Groceries14% higher
Health2% higher
Housing63% higher
Transportation15% higher
Utilities17% higher

Discover rentals in Tracy, CA

1630 Parker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tracy

1630 Parker Ave, Tracy, CA 95376

3 beds

2 baths

$2,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
16 Manzanita Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tracy

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1150 Johnson Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Apartment for rent in Tracy

1150 Johnson Ct, Tracy, CA 95376

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
19624 Alder Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Tracy

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Tracy, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Tracy rental market.

How much is rent in Tracy?

The average rent in Tracy is $2,672 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tracy?

Average rent prices in Tracy have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Tracy rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tracy is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $772 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Tracy?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Tracy are Hearthstone ($2,350/mo), Presidio ($2,395/mo), and Woodfield Estates ($2,425/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tracy?

To comfortably afford rent in Tracy, you'd need to earn approximately $107,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Tracy?

April offers the lowest rents in Tracy, running about 4.7% below February's peak pricing. December also presents good opportunities with lower competition and reduced demand compared to the more competitive May and March months.

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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