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Rental Market Trends in Brentwood, CA

What is the average rent in Brentwood, CA?

$2,043/month

Average Rent

687 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-4.4%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Brentwood, CA is $2,043 per month. This is 26% higher than the national average rent price of $1,626/month, making Brentwood one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Brentwood, you can expect to pay about $1,798 per month for a studio, $2,043 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,663 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,375 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,798/month
485 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,043/month
687 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,663/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,375/month
1,409 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,388/month
222 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,986/month
1,424 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,146/month
1,688 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,855/month
2,580 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Brentwood, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 4.4%, which averages out to $90 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Brentwood, CA
Last Updated March 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Brentwood, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
9% $700 - $1,000/month
18% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
55% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Brentwood?

Based on current rent prices, Brentwood Center is the most affordable neighborhood in Brentwood.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Brentwood Center
$2,298/month
746 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Brentwood?

Based on current rent prices, Brentwood Center is the most expensive neighborhood in Brentwood.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Brentwood Center
$2,298/month
746 Sq Ft

Which Brentwood neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Brentwood with the most apartments available is Brentwood Center .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Brentwood Center
$2,298/month
746 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Brentwood, CA?

Because the average rent in Brentwood is $2,043, you’ll want to make about $6,810 per month or $81,720 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Brentwood, CA

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Apartment Averages

Brentwood Center

Brentwood, CA

Brentwood Center

Brentwood, CA

Studio
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One Bedroom
$1,728/month
$1,728/month
Two Bedroom
$2,956/month
$2,956/month
Three Bedroom
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Avery at TownCentre

1275 Central Blvd,
Brentwood, CA 94513

$2,295 - $3,520

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Blossoms at Brentwood

Blossoms at Brentwood

2255 Amber Ln,
Brentwood, CA 94513

$2,442 - $3,827 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds

Hillcrest View

Hillcrest View

3001 Kodiak St,
Antioch, CA 94531

$2,675 - $2,875

2 Beds

The Silvergate

The Silvergate

1290 Business Center Dr,
Brentwood, CA 94513

$2,705 - $3,825

1-2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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