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Rental Market Trends in Elk Grove, CA

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Elk Grove, CA is $2,075/month.

Rent in Elk Grove is 25% higher than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,075/month

Average Rent

732 Sq Ft

Average Size

+8.2%

Change / Year

293

Available Apartments

Elk Grove rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Elk Grove average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Elk Grove average $2,075 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Elk Grove average $2,324 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Elk Grove average $2,708 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,075/month
732 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,324/month
1,034 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,708/month
1,232 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,114/month
182 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,591/month
1,065 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,824/month
1,550 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,114/month
2,173 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Elk Grove, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 8.2%, which averages out to $170 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Elk Grove, CA

September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Elk Grove, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
18% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
59% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
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  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Elk Grove?

Based on current rent prices, Laguna Ridge Village and The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Elk Grove.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft
The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Elk Grove?

Based on current rent prices, Laguna Ridge Village and The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Elk Grove.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft
The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft

Which Elk Grove neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Elk Grove with the most apartments available are Laguna Ridge Village and The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft
The Grove at Laguna Ridge Village
$2,344/month
644 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Elk Grove is $2,075, you’ll want to make about $6,916 per month or $82,992 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.

City

Elk Grove, CA

293 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Elk Grove, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Elk Grove, 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.

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Apartment Averages

Laguna Ridge Village

Elk Grove, CA

Laguna Ridge Village

Elk Grove, CA

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Birchway Elk Grove

10020 Big Horn Blvd,
Elk Grove, CA 95757

1-3 Beds | $2,361 - $3,166

Stonelake Apartments Homes

Stonelake Apartments Homes

10270 E Taron Dr,
Elk Grove, CA 95757

1-3 Beds | $2,529 - $3,074

Tricon Elk Grove

Tricon Elk Grove

10439 Barrena Loop,
Elk Grove, CA 95757

2-3 Beds | $2,569 - $3,459

Laguna Creek

Laguna Creek

8760 Center Pky,
Elk Grove, CA 95758

1-2 Beds | $2,113 - $2,394

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Elk Grove?

The average rent in Elk Grove is $2,075 per month, which is 24.6% higher than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Elk Grove?

The average rent for a house in Elk Grove, CA is $2,824 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Elk Grove?

Rents in Elk Grove, CA are increasing, with prices up 8.2% year-over-year and $170 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Elk Grove?

In Elk Grove, CA, 59% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Elk Grove Rental Trends

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 September 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.

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