Albany, CA rental market

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Last updated November 1, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Albany, CA is $2,550.

Average rent

$2,550

Month-over-monthMoM change

-$95

Year-over-yearYoY change

-$345

Available rentals

25

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,150 to $5,995.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,1001
$1,4001
$1,5001
$1,6001
$1,7003
$1,8003
$1,9004
$2,0003
$2,1001
$2,2001
$2,4001
$2,5003
$2,6003
$2,7004
$2,8002
$3,1002
$3,2003
$3,3001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $345 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,495$2,700
Feb$2,700$3,000
Mar$2,495$3,100
Apr$2,400$2,700
May$2,685$2,600
Jun$2,675$2,795
Jul$2,750$2,700
Aug$2,610$2,750
Sep$2,675$2,650
Oct$2,950$2,650
Nov$2,895$2,550
Dec$2,850No data

Market temperature

The Albany, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in Albany, CA is 27% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Albany, CA?

The average rent in Albany, CA is $2,550.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Albany, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Albany, CA is $1,900 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA is $1,948 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA is $2,800 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA is $3,200 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Albany, CA is $1,150 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Albany, CA?

Houses in Albany, CA rent between $1,150 - $5,995 with an average rent of $2,550.

8. How has the rent in Albany, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Albany, CA decreased by $345

9. How much has the rent in Albany, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Albany, CA decreased by $95

10. How many available rentals are there in Albany, CA?

There are currently 25 rentals available in Albany, CA.

11. How do rent prices in Albany, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Albany, CA is $2,550 — 27.5% higher the national average of $2,000.

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