Last updated on October 23, 2026

Average rent in
Willits, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Willits

$1,750/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Willits is $1,750 per month as of October 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.

$2.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Willits

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Willits rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Willits, CA

Average rent prices in Willits have decreased by 19% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Willits, CA

Rent prices in Willits vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Willits is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Willits run $1,242 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

7%

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

19%

-

2 bedroom

$1,600

14%

14%

3 bedroom

$2,200

13%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

13%

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

Compare median rent prices in Willits and Angwin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Willits

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Willits, CA is 27% lower than the median rent in Angwin, CA.

Discover rentals in Willits, CA

25531 Madrone Way #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Willits

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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.
25248 Robinson Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Willits

3 BR and 1.5 BA Available to move in 1 October 2026

25248 Robinson Rd #A, Willits, CA 95490

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,850

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Willits, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Willits rental market.

How much is rent in Willits?

The average rent in Willits is $1,750 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Willits?

Average rent prices in Willits have decreased by 19% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Willits rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Willits is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Willits?

To comfortably afford rent in Willits, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/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).

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