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Rental Market Trends in Solvang, CA

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Solvang, CA is $1,449/month.

Rent in Solvang is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,665/month.

$1,449/month

Average Rent

577 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1%

Change / Year

5

Available Apartments

Solvang rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Solvang average $1,455 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Solvang average $1,449 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Solvang average $2,352 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Solvang average $2,599 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,455/month
509 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,449/month
577 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,352/month
803 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,599/month
1,000 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Solvang, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $15 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Solvang, CA

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Solvang, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
43% $1,501 - $2,000/month
29% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Solvang is $1,449, you’ll want to make about $4,830 per month or $57,960 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

Solvang, CA

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

Use the tool below to compare Solvang, 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

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    Avg Rent: $2,551/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,594/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,761/month

Apartment Communities in Solvang We Think You'll Love

245 Alisal Rd

245 Alisal Rd

245 Alisal Rd,
Solvang, CA 93463

1 Bed | $1,995

137 3rd St

137 3rd St

137 3rd St,
Solvang, CA 93463

3 Beds | $7,250

736 Hillside Dr

736 Hillside Dr

736 Hillside Dr,
Solvang, CA 93463

3 Beds | $4,950

361 Alisal Rd

361 Alisal Rd

361 Alisal Rd,
Solvang, CA 93463

2 Beds | $3,200

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Solvang?

The average rent in Solvang is $1,449 per month, which is 13.0% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Solvang?

Rents in Solvang, CA are increasing, with prices up 1.0% year-over-year and $15 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Solvang?

In Solvang, CA, 43% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Solvang 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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