Last updated on October 8, 2026

Average rent in
Vacaville, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Vacaville rent stands today

    Vacaville, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,599/month. Renters are paying roughly the same as last year, with a negligible $22 difference per month on average.

  • Vacaville runs 36.8% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market relative to many metros. The city offers 77 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Vacaville rent around $1,929/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,810/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,209/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,950/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,395/month. This range reflects the diversity of unit sizes available across the city.

Median rent

Median rent in Vacaville

$2,599/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Vacaville is $2,599 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $699 more per month.

$1.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Vacaville

77

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Vacaville 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 Vacaville, CA

Average rent prices in Vacaville have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Vacaville, CA

Rent prices in Vacaville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Vacaville is $2,204, whereas a house costs $3,090. 1-bedroom apartments in Vacaville run $1,935 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,209.

Listings

Studio

$1,929

24%

3%

1 bedroom

$1,809

6%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,209

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,950

5%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,395

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,929

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,809

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,209

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

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

Compare median rent prices in Vacaville and American by all bedroom counts and property types.

Vacaville

Median rent price$2,599
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,292
increased by73%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Vacaville, CA is 21% lower than the median rent in American, CA.

Discover rentals in Vacaville, CA

2001 Eastwood Dr #60 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Vacaville

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Vacaville Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.5

Very good

Vacaville Park Apartments

1424 Alamo Dr, Vacaville, CA 95687

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,802–$2,900

410 Marshall Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

410 Marshall Road

410 Marshall Rd, Vacaville, CA 95687

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

VB290 MR - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

VB290 MR

290 Beelard Dr, Vacaville, CA 95687

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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Frequently asked questions for Vacaville, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Vacaville rental market.

How much is rent in Vacaville?

The average rent in Vacaville is $2,599 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Vacaville?

Average rent prices in Vacaville have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Vacaville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Vacaville is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $699 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Vacaville?

To comfortably afford rent in Vacaville, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

December offers the best rental deals in Vacaville, with rents running about 6% lower than January, which sees the highest prices of the year. Looking at our July 2026 data, timing your search for December could save you money compared to searching at the beginning of the year.

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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