Last updated on August 12, 2026

Average rent in
West Sacramento, CA

Median rent

Median rent in West Sacramento

$2,249/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Sacramento is $2,249 per month as of August 2026. This is 17% above the national average rent, or $324 more per month.

$1.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Sacramento

47

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Sacramento rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Sacramento, CA

Average rent prices in West Sacramento have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 West Sacramento, CA

Rent prices in West Sacramento vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Sacramento is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,645. 1-bedroom apartments in West Sacramento run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,725.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

1%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,350

7%

20%

2 bedroom

$2,175

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$2,595

4%

10%

4 bedroom

$3,575

No Change

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,575

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Sacramento and Antelope by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Sacramento

Median rent price$2,249
increased by17%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,467
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Sacramento, CA is 9% lower than the median rent in Antelope, CA.

Discover rentals in West Sacramento, CA

Capitol Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Capitol Place

850 Sacramento Ave, West Sacramento, CA 95605

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$663–$2,118

Apartment for rent

Maple 2 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

1d ago

7.4

Very good

Maple 2

630 Maple St, West Sacramento, CA 95691

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Rivergate Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Rivergate Apartments

900 900 & 924 Simon Terrace, West Sacramento, CA 95605

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400–$1,500

Apartment for rent

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815 Bryte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bryte apartment for rent in West Sacramento

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for West Sacramento, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Sacramento rental market.

How much is rent in West Sacramento?

The average rent in West Sacramento is $2,249 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Sacramento?

Average rent prices in West Sacramento have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does West Sacramento rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Sacramento is 17% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $324 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in West Sacramento?

The most affordable neighborhoods in West Sacramento are Broderick ($1,600/mo), Riverside ($1,799/mo), and Old West Sacramento ($1,800/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Sacramento?

To comfortably afford rent in West Sacramento, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in West Sacramento?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in West Sacramento average around $1,660/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,890/month.

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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