Chowchilla, California Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Chowchilla, California rental market.

Chowchilla, California

Average Apartment Rent

$1,461

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.2%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Chowchilla, California apartments have recorded a 5.2% rent increase.

Chowchilla, 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
Chowchilla $1,136 $1,181 $1,223 $1,272 $1,335 $1,420 $1,389 $1,427 $1,272 $1,461
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Chowchilla
National
Nov 2021
$1,136
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,181
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,223
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,272
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,335
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,420
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,389
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,427
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,272
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,461
$1,748

Chowchilla, California Average Apartment Rent

Chowchilla, California Apartment rent ranges

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

At 83.82%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Chowchilla, California rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 16.18%.

Chowchilla, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,568
Owner occupied housing units 2,350

Renters take up 40% of Chowchilla, California real estate, occupying a total of 1,568 units, while homeowners live in 2,350 properties.

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

4.5

Renter median household income**

$56,757

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.64

Rental vacancy rate**

1.7%

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

No bedrooms 40
1 bed 403
2 beds 445
3 beds 474
4 beds 143
5 or more beds 63

There are 474 rentals in Chowchilla, California with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 30%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 40 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Chowchilla, California homes for rent is 4.5.

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

15 - 24 years 26
25 - 34 years 415
35 - 44 years 312
45 - 54 years 208
55 - 59 years 157
60 - 64 years 191
65 - 74 years 197
75 - 84 years 36
85 years and over 26

Most condos for rent in Chowchilla, California are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 1,069
Non-Family Households 499

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

With related children of the householder under 18 746
No related children of the householder under 18 822

A total of 1,069 apartments for rent in Chowchilla, California, or 68% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 48% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 746 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Chowchilla, California is 3.64.

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

Less than high school graduate 426
High school graduate (including equivalency) 374
Some college or associate's degree 462
Bachelor's degree or higher 306

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 27% of the homes for rent in Chowchilla, California.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 65
Built 2000 - 2009 260
Built 1990 - 1999 294
Built 1980 - 1989 92
Built 1970 - 1979 341
Built 1960 - 1969 100
Built 1950 - 1959 185
Built 1940 - 1949 168
Built 1939 or earlier 63

The highest share of Chowchilla, California apartment rentals, namely 22% or 341 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 294 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (17%, 260 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 40
Moved in 2018 to 2020 461
Moved in 2010 to 2017 923
Moved in 2000 to 2009 63
Moved in 1990 to 1999 19
Moved in 1989 or earlier 62

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Chowchilla, California renters (59%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Chowchilla, California condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 251
1 vehicle available 395
2 vehicles available 565
3 vehicles available 275
4 or more vehicles available 82

When it comes to transportation options, 36% of Chowchilla, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 25% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 18% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,269
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 482
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 21
Walked 79
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 67
Worked at home 163

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

Same house as 1 year ago 5,043
Moved within same county 393
Moved from different county within same state 99
Moved from different state 84

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 Chowchilla, 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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