Vacaville, 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 Vacaville, California rental market.

Vacaville, California

Average Apartment Rent

$2,275

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.7%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Vacaville, California apartments have recorded a 0.7% rent increase.

Vacaville, 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
Vacaville $2,217 $2,190 $2,275 $2,226 $2,206 $2,225 $2,260 $2,240 $2,281 $2,275
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Vacaville
National
Nov 2021
$2,217
$1,596
Mar 2022
$2,190
$1,635
Jul 2022
$2,275
$1,708
Nov 2022
$2,226
$1,726
Mar 2023
$2,206
$1,714
Jul 2023
$2,225
$1,739
Nov 2023
$2,260
$1,733
Mar 2024
$2,240
$1,727
Jul 2024
$2,281
$1,752
Nov 2024
$2,275
$1,748

Vacaville, California Average Apartment Rent

Vacaville, California Apartment rent ranges

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

At 70.56%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of Vacaville, California rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.02%.

Vacaville, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 11,382
Owner occupied housing units 22,341

Renters take up 34% of Vacaville, California real estate, occupying a total of 11,382 units, while homeowners live in 22,341 properties.

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

4.6

Renter median household income**

$79,249

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.77

Rental vacancy rate**

2.7%

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

No bedrooms 573
1 bed 2,145
2 beds 4,058
3 beds 3,251
4 beds 1,285
5 or more beds 70

There are 4,058 rentals in Vacaville, California with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 36%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 70 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Vacaville, California homes for rent is 4.6.

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

15 - 24 years 464
25 - 34 years 3,293
35 - 44 years 3,027
45 - 54 years 1,700
55 - 59 years 665
60 - 64 years 677
65 - 74 years 839
75 - 84 years 550
85 years and over 167

Most condos for rent in Vacaville, California are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (27%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

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

Family households 7,183
Non-Family Households 4,199

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

With related children of the householder under 18 4,440
No related children of the householder under 18 6,942

A total of 7,183 apartments for rent in Vacaville, California, or 63% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 39% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 4,440 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Vacaville, California is 2.77.

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

Less than high school graduate 1,165
High school graduate (including equivalency) 2,433
Some college or associate's degree 5,555
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,229

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 10% of the homes for rent in Vacaville, California.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 714
Built 2000 - 2009 1,376
Built 1990 - 1999 2,076
Built 1980 - 1989 2,476
Built 1970 - 1979 2,517
Built 1960 - 1969 1,207
Built 1950 - 1959 676
Built 1940 - 1949 113
Built 1939 or earlier 184

The highest share of Vacaville, California apartment rentals, namely 22% or 2,517 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (22%, 2,476 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (18%, 2,076 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 828
Moved in 2018 to 2020 4,155
Moved in 2010 to 2017 5,163
Moved in 2000 to 2009 932
Moved in 1990 to 1999 199
Moved in 1989 or earlier 105

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Vacaville, California renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Vacaville, California condos for rent is 2017.

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

No vehicle available 866
1 vehicle available 3,781
2 vehicles available 4,406
3 vehicles available 1,513
4 vehicles available 746
5 or more vehicles available 70

When it comes to transportation options, 39% of Vacaville, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 33% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 13% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 12,770
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,476
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 102
Walked 216
Worked at home 1,154

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

Same house as 1 year ago 25,251
Moved within same county 3,384
Moved from different county within same state 1,563
Moved from different state 720
Moved from abroad 217

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 Vacaville, 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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