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Average Rent in West Sacramento, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in West Sacramento, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,115/mo
▲ +34.5% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,550/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
6
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in West Sacramento, CA
Compare average rent across West Sacramento, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broderick | $2,466 | $1,880 | 1 | 10 |
| West Sacramento 95691 | $2,102 | $1,550 | 1 | 4 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in West Sacramento, CA?
As of May 2026, the average rent in West Sacramento, CA is $2,115 per month across 2 apartment communities and 6 available units. Rents have increased $601 (34.5%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is 805 Riverfront Apartments starting at $1,550/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,115/mo.
Prices range from $1,550 to $2,430 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
West Sacramento, CA Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in West Sacramento, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in West Sacramento, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Riverfront Apartments | $1,550/mo | $1,875/mo | 2 | 4.4 |
| Capitol Yards | $2,100/mo | $2,235/mo | 4 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for West Sacramento, CA Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in West Sacramento, CA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$85,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,115/mo.
Comfortable income
$102,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,550/mo), you need to earn at least $62,000/year.
Median household income in West Sacramento, CA is $90,791 , about 11% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in West Sacramento, CA
Overall prices in West Sacramento, CA runs above the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 109.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by West Sacramento, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,115 |
| Utilities | $574 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $1,368 |
| Healthcare | $667 |
| Other goods and services | $1,068 |
| Estimated total | $6,358/mo |
Population
54,496
Median household income
$90,791
Census median rent
$1,568/mo
Rent as % of income
30.3%
Median age
34.6
Mean commute
24 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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