Arcata, CA rental market
What is the average rent in Arcata, CA?
Last updated July 29, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Arcata, CA is $1,700.
Average rent
$1,700
Month-over-month change
+$184
Year-over-year change
+$150
Available rentals
68
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $750 to $3,750.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $700 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 6 |
| $1,200 | 5 |
| $1,300 | 10 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 5 |
| $1,600 | 7 |
| $1,700 | 7 |
| $1,800 | 3 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 3 |
| $2,300 | 4 |
| $2,400 | 4 |
| $2,500 | 6 |
| $2,600 | 6 |
| $2,700 | 3 |
| $2,800 | 2 |
| $2,900 | 1 |
| $3,000 | 2 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 4 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,500 | 1 |
| $3,600 | 1 |
| $3,700+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,650 | $1,400 |
| Feb | $1,700 | $1,490 |
| Mar | $1,400 | $1,600 |
| Apr | $1,450 | $1,490 |
| May | $1,550 | $1,450 |
| Jun | $1,490 | $1,500 |
| Jul | $1,500 | $1,502 |
| Aug | $1,575 | No data |
| Sep | $1,600 | No data |
| Oct | $1,563 | No data |
| Nov | $1,500 | No data |
| Dec | $1,445 | No data |
Market temperature
The Arcata, 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Arcata, CA is 15% lower than the national average.
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