Beacon
3510 Beacon Ave,
Fremont, CA 94538
$2,799 - $3,615
Studio - 2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Fremont, CA
What is the average rent in Fremont, CA?
$2,547/month
Average Rent
674 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.6%
Increase in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in Fremont, CA is $2,547 per month. This is 55% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Fremont one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Fremont, you can expect to pay about $2,235 per month for a studio, $2,547 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,204 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,932 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Fremont, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.6%, which averages out to $16 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Fremont, CA
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
4%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
5%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
90%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fremont?
Based on current rent prices, The Orchards, California Lakepoint and Downtown Fremont are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fremont.
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Which Fremont neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Fremont with the most apartments available are Central Downtown, Cherry-Guardino and Centerville .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fremont, CA?
Because the average rent in Fremont is $2,547, you’ll want to make about $8,490 per month or $101,880 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 Fremont, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Fremont, 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.
Studio
$1,901/month
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One Bedroom
$2,255/month
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Two Bedroom
$2,785/month
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Three Bedroom
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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.
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.