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Average Rent in Stockton, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 8 apartment communities in Stockton, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,853/mo
▼ 5.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,350/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
8
tracked daily
Units Listed
33
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Stockton, CA
20 listed units across 3 buildings offering 1 bed units in Stockton, CA dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $46/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Crossing Apartments | Unit 3017, Sierra | $2,105 | $1,995 | $110 |
| Riverbank | Unit 3 | $1,650 | $1,600 | $50 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 3-304, Agave | $1,775 | $1,726 | $49 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 10-306, Saguaro | $2,252 | $2,208 | $44 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 2-106, Saguaro | $2,272 | $2,228 | $44 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 3-306, Saguaro | $2,252 | $2,208 | $44 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 4-106, Saguaro | $2,252 | $2,208 | $44 |
| Morada Crossings | Unit 4-201, Saguaro | $2,232 | $2,188 | $44 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Stockton, CA
Compare average rent across Stockton, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Center | $2,237 | ▲ $37 | $1,245 | 2 | 5 |
| Stockton 95212 | $2,093 | ▼ $68 | $1,726 | 2 | 52 |
| Stockton 95219 | $1,991 | ▲ $59 | $1,595 | 2 | 19 |
| Lakeview | $1,804 | ▼ $86 | $1,350 | 6 | 31 |
| Seaport | $1,545 | ▼ $42 | $1,545 | 1 | 1 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Stockton, CA?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Stockton, CA is $1,853 per month across 8 apartment communities and 33 available units. Rents have decreased $108 (5.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Riverbank starting at $1,350/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,853/mo.
Prices range from $1,350 to $2,069 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 17 units are currently listed.
Stockton, CA Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | $1,923 | - | 5 |
| May 2026 | $1,979 | +$56 | 7 |
| June 2026 | $2,013 | +$34 | 7 |
| July 2026 | $1,952 | -$61 | 8 |
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Stockton, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Stockton, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank | $1,350/mo | $1,488/mo | 2 | 3.9 |
| Lincoln Woods Apartments | $1,595/mo | $1,602/mo | 3 | 4.6 |
| Venetian Bridges Apartments | $1,675/mo | $1,705/mo | 5 | 4.4 |
| Oakridge | $1,825/mo | $1,825/mo | 2 | 4.8 |
| Stratford Villas | $1,825/mo | $1,892/mo | 3 | 4.6 |
| Brookside Crossing Apartments | $1,925/mo | $1,925/mo | 5 | 4.7 |
| Morada Crossings | $1,950/mo | $1,985/mo | 7 | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Stockton, 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
$74,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,853/mo.
Comfortable income
$89,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,350/mo), you need to earn at least $54,000/year.
Median household income in Stockton, CA is $76,851 , about 14% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Stockton, CA
Overall prices in Stockton, CA runs above the national average by about 8% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 107.6, 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 Stockton, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,853 |
| Utilities | $517 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $1,231 |
| Healthcare | $601 |
| Other goods and services | $961 |
| Estimated total | $5,729/mo |
Population
320,470
Median household income
$76,851
Census median rent
$1,495/mo
Rent as % of income
32.5%
Median age
33.7
Mean commute
32 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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