Parkside Apartments
1420 F St,
Davis, CA 95616
1-4 Beds | $1,709 - $3,548
Rental Market Trends in Davis, CA
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Davis, CA is $1,920/month.
Rent in Davis is 16% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.
$1,920/month
Average Rent
657 Sq Ft
Average Size
-0.2%
Change / Year
955
Available Apartments
Davis rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Davis average $1,852 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Davis average $1,920 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Davis average $2,214 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Davis average $2,827 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Davis, CA?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.2%, which averages out to $3 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Davis, CA
July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
4%
$700 - $1,000/month
16%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
23%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
57%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Davis?
Based on current rent prices, Central Davis, Old East Davis and Stonegate are the most affordable neighborhoods in Davis.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Davis?
Based on current rent prices, Covell Park, Arlington Farms/West Manor and Stonegate are the most expensive neighborhoods in Davis.
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Which Davis neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Davis with the most apartments available are Central Davis, Covell Park and Arlington Farms/West Manor .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Davis, CA?
Because the average rent in Davis is $1,920, you’ll want to make about $6,400 per month or $76,800 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.
How does Davis, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Davis, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Davis Area GuideStudio
$1,666/month
$1,823/month
One Bedroom
$1,821/month
$2,002/month
Two Bedroom
$2,106/month
$2,119/month
Three Bedroom
$2,795/month
$3,181/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Davis?
The average rent in Davis is $1,920 per month, which is 15.5% higher than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Davis?
The average rent for a house in Davis, CA is $2,996 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Davis?
Rents in Davis, CA are decreasing, with prices down 0.2% year-over-year and $3 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Davis?
In Davis, CA, 57% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.