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Rental Market Trends in Paso Robles, CA

What is the average rent in Paso Robles, CA?

$2,052/month

Average Rent

708 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Paso Robles, CA is $2,052 per month. This is 25% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Paso Robles one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Paso Robles, you can expect to pay about $996 per month for a studio, $2,052 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,353 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,026 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$996/month
0 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,052/month
708 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,353/month
938 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,026/month
1,241 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,075/month
1,153 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 Paso Robles, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2%, which averages out to $40 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 April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Paso Robles, CA
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Paso Robles, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
12% $700 - $1,000/month
24% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
47% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Paso Robles is $2,052, you’ll want to make about $6,840 per month or $82,080 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.

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Paso Robles, CA

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United States California Paso Robles 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 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.

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