Apartments for Rent in Carmichael, CA

Prices and availability in Carmichael, CA were last updated on 4 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Carmichael, CA are: Abby Creek Apartments, Vista Torre, Terra Vida, The Atrium at Carmichael (55+) and Winding Commons Senior Living.

The average rent in Carmichael, CA is $1,641.

The price range for a studio apartment in Carmichael, CA is between $1,449 and $1,859.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carmichael, CA is between $1,449 and $1,765.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carmichael, CA is between $1,595 and $2,115.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carmichael, CA is between $1,465 and $2,299.

In Carmichael 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Carmichael's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Carmichael is 52 years old, with 2% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which 98% are garden-style apartment communities, 2% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Carmichael come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Carmichael. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.