Auburn, 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 Auburn, California rental market.

Auburn, California

Average Apartment Rent

$1,833

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.8%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Auburn, California apartments have recorded a -1.8% rent decrease.

Auburn, 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
Auburn $1,615 $1,515 $1,715 $1,792 $1,738 $1,837 $1,866 $1,811 $1,847 $1,833
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Auburn
National
Nov 2021
$1,615
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,515
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,715
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,792
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,738
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,837
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,866
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,811
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,847
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,833
$1,748

Auburn, California Average Apartment Rent

Auburn, California Apartment rent ranges

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

At 99.56%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Auburn, California rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.44%.

Auburn, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,569
Owner occupied housing units 3,759

Renters take up 41% of Auburn, California real estate, occupying a total of 2,569 units, while homeowners live in 3,759 properties.

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

3.8

Renter median household income**

$34,789

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.91

Rental vacancy rate**

1.8%

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

No bedrooms 165
1 bed 954
2 beds 1,170
3 beds 240
4 beds 40

There are 1,170 rentals in Auburn, California with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 46%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 40 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Auburn, California homes for rent is 3.8.

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

15 - 24 years 159
25 - 34 years 556
35 - 44 years 423
45 - 54 years 428
55 - 59 years 207
60 - 64 years 223
65 - 74 years 249
75 - 84 years 224
85 years and over 100

Most condos for rent in Auburn, California are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 1,040
Non-Family Households 1,529

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

With related children of the householder under 18 512
No related children of the householder under 18 2,057

A total of 1,040 apartments for rent in Auburn, California, or 40% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 20% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 512 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Auburn, California is 1.91.

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

Less than high school graduate 440
High school graduate (including equivalency) 518
Some college or associate's degree 1,144
Bachelor's degree or higher 467

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 18% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Auburn, California.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 75
Built 2000 - 2009 300
Built 1990 - 1999 264
Built 1980 - 1989 491
Built 1970 - 1979 468
Built 1960 - 1969 179
Built 1950 - 1959 281
Built 1940 - 1949 199
Built 1939 or earlier 312

The highest share of Auburn, California apartment rentals, namely 19% or 491 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (18%, 468 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (12%, 312 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 224
Moved in 2018 to 2020 823
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,145
Moved in 2000 to 2009 225
Moved in 1990 to 1999 107
Moved in 1989 or earlier 45

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Auburn, California renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Auburn, California condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 297
1 vehicle available 1,434
2 vehicles available 691
3 vehicles available 101
4 or more vehicles available 46

When it comes to transportation options, 56% of Auburn, California renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 12% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,944
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 151
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 13
Walked 108
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 41
Worked at home 298

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

Same house as 1 year ago 3,838
Moved within same county 542
Moved from different county within same state 167
Moved from different state 329

Auburn, California Average apartment rent by zip codes


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 Auburn, 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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