Big Sur, CA rental market

What is the average rent in Big Sur, CA?

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Last updated September 12, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Big Sur, CA is $4,500.

Average rent

$4,500

Month-over-month change

-$3,500

Year-over-year change

+$4,500

Available rentals

1

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $4,500 to $4,500.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$4,4001
$4,500+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $4,500 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$11,500$5,278
Feb$9,500No data
Mar$9,500No data
Apr$3,100No data
May$9,500No data
Jun$9,500No data
Jul$9,500No data
Aug$9,500No data

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Big Sur, CA is 125% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Big Sur, CA?

The average rent in Big Sur, CA is $4,500.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Big Sur, CA is $1,950 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Big Sur, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Big Sur, CA is $4,500 per month.

4. How much does it cost to rent a house in Big Sur, CA?

Houses in Big Sur, CA rent between $4,500 - $4,500 with an average rent of $4,500.

5. How has the rent in Big Sur, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Big Sur, CA increased by $4,500

6. How much has the rent in Big Sur, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Big Sur, CA decreased by $3,500

7. How many available rentals are there in Big Sur, CA?

There are currently 1 rentals available in Big Sur, CA.

8. How do rent prices in Big Sur, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Big Sur, CA is $4,500 — 125% higher the national average of $2,000.

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