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Average Rent in Citrus Heights, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 6 apartment communities in Citrus Heights, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,789/mo
▲ +4.1% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,175/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
6
tracked daily
Units Listed
13
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Citrus Heights, CA
Compare average rent across Citrus Heights, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Rock Estates | $2,018 | $1,717 | 1 | 4 |
| Sorensen Ranch | $1,895 | $1,679 | 1 | 3 |
| Citrus Heights 95608 | $1,595 | $1,595 | 1 | 1 |
| Citrus Heights 95842 | $1,582 | $1,582 | 1 | 1 |
| Copperwood West | $1,581 | $1,175 | 2 | 4 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Citrus Heights, CA?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Citrus Heights, CA is $1,789 per month across 6 apartment communities and 13 available units. Rents have increased $65 (4.1%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Birdcage Village starting at $1,175/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,635/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,035/mo.
Prices range from $1,175 to $2,570 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 6 units are currently listed.
Citrus Heights, CA Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Citrus Heights, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Citrus Heights, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdcage Village | $1,175/mo | $1,175/mo | 1 | 4.2 |
| Ashford Heights Apartments | $1,582/mo | $1,582/mo | 1 | 3.6 |
| The Atrium at Carmichael (55+) | $1,595/mo | $1,595/mo | 1 | 3.6 |
| The Arlo | $1,679/mo | $1,895/mo | 3 | 3.8 |
| Greenback Ridge | $1,700/mo | $1,717/mo | 3 | 4.1 |
| The Oaks At Hackberry | $1,717/mo | $2,018/mo | 4 | 4.1 |
Google Search Trends for Citrus Heights, CA Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Citrus Heights, CA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$72,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,789/mo.
Comfortable income
$86,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,175/mo), you need to earn at least $47,000/year.
Median household income in Citrus Heights, CA is $77,167 , about 10% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Citrus Heights, CA
Overall prices in Citrus Heights, CA runs above the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 109.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Citrus Heights, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,789 |
| Utilities | $574 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $1,368 |
| Healthcare | $667 |
| Other goods and services | $1,068 |
| Estimated total | $6,032/mo |
Population
87,036
Median household income
$77,167
Census median rent
$1,764/mo
Rent as % of income
33.9%
Median age
38.3
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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