Atwater, California Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Atwater, California rental market.

Atwater, California

Average Apartment Rent

$1,572

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

8.5%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Atwater, California apartments have recorded a 8.5% rent increase.

Atwater, California Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Atwater $1,209 $1,257 $1,253 $1,405 $1,447 $1,475 $1,449 $1,477 $1,521 $1,572
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Atwater
National
Nov 2021
$1,209
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,257
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,253
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,405
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,447
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,475
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,449
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,477
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,521
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,572
$1,748

Atwater, California Average Apartment Rent

Atwater, California Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 49.6%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Atwater, California rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.08%.

Atwater, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,720
Owner occupied housing units 5,528

Renters take up 46% of Atwater, California real estate, occupying a total of 4,720 units, while homeowners live in 5,528 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.7

Renter median household income**

$50,878

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.04

Rental vacancy rate**

1.5%

Atwater, California Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 291
1 bed 586
2 beds 1,688
3 beds 1,756
4 beds 327
5 or more beds 72

There are 1,756 rentals in Atwater, California with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 72 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Atwater, California homes for rent is 4.7.

Atwater, California Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 218
25 - 34 years 812
35 - 44 years 1,048
45 - 54 years 975
55 - 59 years 498
60 - 64 years 308
65 - 74 years 488
75 - 84 years 269
85 years and over 104

Most condos for rent in Atwater, California are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Atwater, California Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 3,317
Non-Family Households 1,403

Atwater, California Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 2,033
No related children of the householder under 18 2,687

A total of 3,317 apartments for rent in Atwater, California, or 70% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 43% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,033 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Atwater, California is 3.04.

Atwater, California Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 1,507
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,087
Some college or associate's degree 1,759
Bachelor's degree or higher 367

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 8% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 32% of the homes for rent in Atwater, California.

Atwater, California Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 210
Built 2000 - 2009 269
Built 1990 - 1999 229
Built 1980 - 1989 843
Built 1970 - 1979 1,169
Built 1960 - 1969 619
Built 1950 - 1959 677
Built 1940 - 1949 551
Built 1939 or earlier 153

The highest share of Atwater, California apartment rentals, namely 25% or 1,169 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (18%, 843 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (14%, 677 units).

Atwater, California Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 203
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,328
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,437
Moved in 2000 to 2009 567
Moved in 1990 to 1999 88
Moved in 1989 or earlier 97

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Atwater, California renters (52%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Atwater, California condos for rent is 2015.

Atwater, California Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 516
1 vehicle available 1,896
2 vehicles available 1,329
3 vehicles available 582
4 vehicles available 278
5 or more vehicles available 119

When it comes to transportation options, 40% of Atwater, California renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 12% have 3 vehicles available.

Atwater, California Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 4,689
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 617
Walked 39
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 289
Worked at home 117

Atwater, California Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 12,142
Moved within same county 1,435
Moved from different county within same state 401
Moved from abroad 160

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Atwater, California apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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