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Rental Market Trends in McKinleyville, CA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Mckinleyville, CA is $927/month.

Rent in Mckinleyville is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$927/month

Average Rent

510 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.1%

Change / Year

11

Available Apartments

Mckinleyville rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Mckinleyville average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Mckinleyville average $927 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Mckinleyville average $1,343 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Mckinleyville average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$927/month
510 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,343/month
957 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,333/month
879 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Mckinleyville, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $11 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Mckinleyville, CA

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Mckinleyville, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
100% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Mckinleyville is $927, you’ll want to make about $3,090 per month or $37,080 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

Mckinleyville, CA

11 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Mckinleyville, 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

Apartment Communities in Mckinleyville We Think You'll Love

167 Cookhouse Springs Ln

167 Cookhouse Springs Ln

167 Cookhouse Springs Ln,
McKinleyville, CA 95519

1 Bed | $1,500

1373 Wrangler Ct

1373 Wrangler Ct

1373 Wrangler Ct,
McKinleyville, CA 95519

3 Beds | $2,400

2330 Adkins Ct

2330 Adkins Ct

2330 Adkins Ct,
McKinleyville, CA 95519

3 Beds | $2,400

1805 Caroline Ave

1805 Caroline Ave

1805 Caroline Ave,
McKinleyville, CA 95519

2 Beds | $1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Mckinleyville?

The average rent in Mckinleyville is $927 per month, which is 44.3% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Mckinleyville?

The average rent for a house in Mckinleyville, CA is $2,333 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Mckinleyville?

Rents in Mckinleyville, CA are increasing, with prices up 1.1% year-over-year and $11 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Mckinleyville?

In Mckinleyville, CA, 100% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Mckinleyville 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 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.

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