El Dorado Hills, 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 El Dorado Hills, California rental market.

El Dorado Hills, California

Average Apartment Rent

$2,488

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.2%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, El Dorado Hills, California apartments have recorded a 1.2% rent increase.

El Dorado Hills, California Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
El Dorado Hills $2,368 $2,430 $2,450 $2,503 $2,487 $2,472 $2,467 $2,470 $2,450
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
El Dorado Hills
National
Jul 2023
$2,368
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,430
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,450
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,503
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,487
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,472
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,467
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,470
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,450
$1,750

El Dorado Hills, California Average Apartment Rent

El Dorado Hills, California Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 45.93%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of El Dorado Hills, California rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 8.31%.

El Dorado Hills, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,245
Owner occupied housing units 14,979

Renters take up 13% of El Dorado Hills, California real estate, occupying a total of 2,245 units, while homeowners live in 14,979 properties.

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

4.8

Renter median household income**

$87,760

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.89

Rental vacancy rate**

0.5%

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 35
1 bed 261
2 beds 858
3 beds 537
4 beds 473
5 or more beds 81

There are 858 rentals in El Dorado Hills, California with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 38%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 35 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in El Dorado Hills, California homes for rent is 4.8.

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 65
25 - 34 years 419
35 - 44 years 521
45 - 54 years 646
55 - 59 years 269
60 - 64 years 58
65 - 74 years 113
75 - 84 years 104
85 years and over 50

Most condos for rent in El Dorado Hills, California are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,570
Non-Family Households 675

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,094
No related children of the householder under 18 1,151

A total of 1,570 apartments for rent in El Dorado Hills, California, or 70% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 49% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,094 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in El Dorado Hills, California is 2.89.

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 111
High school graduate (including equivalency) 332
Some college or associate's degree 721
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,081

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 48% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in El Dorado Hills, California.

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 280
Built 2000 - 2009 779
Built 1990 - 1999 501
Built 1980 - 1989 432
Built 1970 - 1979 200
Built 1960 - 1969 53

The highest share of El Dorado Hills, California apartment rentals, namely 35% or 779 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (22%, 501 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 432 units).

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 195
Moved in 2018 to 2020 761
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,089
Moved in 2000 to 2009 183
Moved in 1990 to 1999 17

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most El Dorado Hills, California renters (49%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their El Dorado Hills, California condos for rent is 2017.

El Dorado Hills, California Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 208
1 vehicle available 730
2 vehicles available 742
3 vehicles available 486
4 vehicles available 28
5 or more vehicles available 51

When it comes to transportation options, 33% of El Dorado Hills, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 33% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 22% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,087
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 238
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 30
Walked 27
Worked at home 719

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

Same house as 1 year ago 4,469
Moved within same county 695
Moved from different county within same state 611
Moved from different state 534
Moved from abroad 173

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 El Dorado Hills, 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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