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Rental Market Trends in San Pablo, CA

What is the average rent in San Pablo, CA?

$1,951/month

Average Rent

677 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in San Pablo, CA is $1,951 per month. This is 20% higher than the national average rent price of $1,628/month, making San Pablo one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in San Pablo, you can expect to pay about $1,729 per month for a studio, $1,951 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,204 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,447 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,729/month
471 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,951/month
677 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,204/month
896 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,447/month
712 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,189/month
666 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,444/month
1,386 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 San Pablo, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.1%, which averages out to $21 less 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 San Pablo, CA
Last Updated June 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in San Pablo, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
22% $700 - $1,000/month
48% $1,001 - $1,500/month
15% $1,501 - $2,000/month
15% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in San Pablo?

Based on current rent prices, Tara Hills is the most affordable neighborhood in San Pablo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Tara Hills
$1,711/month
650 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in San Pablo?

Based on current rent prices, Tara Hills is the most expensive neighborhood in San Pablo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Tara Hills
$1,711/month
650 Sq Ft

Which San Pablo neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in San Pablo with the most apartments available is Tara Hills .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Tara Hills
$1,711/month
650 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in San Pablo is $1,951, you’ll want to make about $6,503 per month or $78,036 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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Casa Ensenada Apartments

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San Pablo, CA 94806

2 Beds | $2,275

Montoya Garden

Montoya Garden

5005 Montoya Ave,
Richmond, CA 94805

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,690 - $2,275

Westridge at Hilltop Apartments

Westridge at Hilltop Apartments

2490 Lancaster Dr,
Richmond, CA 94806

Studio - 1 Bed | $1,366 - $2,265

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Rumrill Place Apartment

1883 Rumrill Blvd,
San Pablo, CA 94806

2 Beds | $1,750

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† 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 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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