Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, California rental market.

Brentwood, California

Average Apartment Rent

$2,745

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.6%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Brentwood, California apartments have recorded a 0.6% rent increase.

Brentwood, 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
Brentwood $2,466 $2,519 $2,502 $2,582 $2,619 $2,777 $2,729 $2,608 $2,756 $2,745
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Brentwood
National
Nov 2021
$2,466
$1,596
Mar 2022
$2,519
$1,635
Jul 2022
$2,502
$1,708
Nov 2022
$2,582
$1,726
Mar 2023
$2,619
$1,714
Jul 2023
$2,777
$1,739
Nov 2023
$2,729
$1,733
Mar 2024
$2,608
$1,727
Jul 2024
$2,756
$1,752
Nov 2024
$2,745
$1,748

Brentwood, California Average Apartment Rent

Brentwood, California Apartment rent ranges

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

At 92.62%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of Brentwood, California rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 7.38%.

Brentwood, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,819
Owner occupied housing units 17,021

Renters take up 18% of Brentwood, California real estate, occupying a total of 3,819 units, while homeowners live in 17,021 properties.

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

5.2

Renter median household income**

$84,872

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.1

Rental vacancy rate**

6.1%

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

No bedrooms 130
1 bed 545
2 beds 973
3 beds 988
4 beds 981
5 or more beds 202

There are 988 rentals in Brentwood, California with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 26%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 130 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brentwood, California homes for rent is 5.2.

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

15 - 24 years 154
25 - 34 years 505
35 - 44 years 1,028
45 - 54 years 774
55 - 59 years 313
60 - 64 years 339
65 - 74 years 407
75 - 84 years 128
85 years and over 171

Most condos for rent in Brentwood, California are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

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

Family households 2,923
Non-Family Households 896

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

With related children of the householder under 18 1,916
No related children of the householder under 18 1,903

A total of 2,923 apartments for rent in Brentwood, California, or 77% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 50% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,916 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brentwood, California is 3.1.

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

Less than high school graduate 447
High school graduate (including equivalency) 728
Some college or associate's degree 1,593
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,051

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 28% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Brentwood, California.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 448
Built 2000 - 2009 1,477
Built 1990 - 1999 759
Built 1980 - 1989 387
Built 1970 - 1979 277
Built 1960 - 1969 82
Built 1950 - 1959 215
Built 1940 - 1949 39
Built 1939 or earlier 135

The highest share of Brentwood, California apartment rentals, namely 39% or 1,477 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (20%, 759 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (12%, 448 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 253
Moved in 2018 to 2020 914
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,045
Moved in 2000 to 2009 458
Moved in 1990 to 1999 118
Moved in 1989 or earlier 31

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Brentwood, California renters (54%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brentwood, California condos for rent is 2015.

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

No vehicle available 387
1 vehicle available 1,025
2 vehicles available 1,048
3 vehicles available 1,000
4 vehicles available 161
5 or more vehicles available 198

When it comes to transportation options, 27% of Brentwood, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 27% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 26% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 3,584
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 597
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 185
Walked 158
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 105
Worked at home 532

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

Same house as 1 year ago 9,871
Moved within same county 1,113
Moved from different county within same state 496
Moved from different state 155

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 Brentwood, 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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