Mecca, 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 Mecca, California rental market.

Mecca, California

Average Apartment Rent

$1,903

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

7.1%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Mecca, California apartments have recorded a 7.1% rent increase.

Mecca, California Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2021 Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024
Mecca $1,375 $1,508 $1,495 $1,522 $1,559 $1,654 $1,637 $1,777 $1,796 $1,852
National $1,491 $1,586 $1,625 $1,697 $1,715 $1,704 $1,729 $1,720 $1,714 $1,739
Mecca
National
Jul 2021
$1,375
$1,491
Nov 2021
$1,508
$1,586
Mar 2022
$1,495
$1,625
Jul 2022
$1,522
$1,697
Nov 2022
$1,559
$1,715
Mar 2023
$1,654
$1,704
Jul 2023
$1,637
$1,729
Nov 2023
$1,777
$1,720
Mar 2024
$1,796
$1,714
Jul 2024
$1,852
$1,739

Mecca, California Average Apartment Rent

Mecca, California Apartment rent ranges

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

At 50.82%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Mecca, California rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 49.18%.

Mecca, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 857
Owner occupied housing units 1,383

Renters take up 38% of Mecca, California real estate, occupying a total of 857 units, while homeowners live in 1,383 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$36,458

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.19

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

No bedrooms 84
1 bed 127
2 beds 302
3 beds 329
4 beds 15

There are 329 rentals in Mecca, California with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 38%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 15 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Mecca, California homes for rent is 4.4.

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

15 - 24 years 30
25 - 34 years 73
35 - 44 years 41
45 - 54 years 352
55 - 59 years 131
60 - 64 years 179
65 - 74 years 51

Most condos for rent in Mecca, California are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (41%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 558
Non-Family Households 299

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

With related children of the householder under 18 317
No related children of the householder under 18 540

A total of 558 apartments for rent in Mecca, California, or 65% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 317 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Mecca, California is 3.19.

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

Less than high school graduate 784
High school graduate (including equivalency) 53
Some college or associate's degree 20

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 0% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 91% of the homes for rent in Mecca, California.

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

Built 2000 - 2009 294
Built 1990 - 1999 323
Built 1980 - 1989 159
Built 1950 - 1959 42
Built 1939 or earlier 39

The highest share of Mecca, California apartment rentals, namely 38% or 323 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (34%, 294 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 159 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 51
Moved in 2018 to 2020 75
Moved in 2010 to 2017 480
Moved in 2000 to 2009 209
Moved in 1990 to 1999 42

Median year renter moved into unit 2013

Most Mecca, California renters (56%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 5% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Mecca, California condos for rent is 2013.

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

No vehicle available 39
1 vehicle available 219
2 vehicles available 379
3 vehicles available 167
4 or more vehicles available 53

When it comes to transportation options, 44% of Mecca, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 26% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 19% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 926
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 374
Walked 44
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 73

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,569
Moved within same county 122
Moved from abroad 39

Mecca, 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 Mecca, 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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