Apartments for Rent in University of California Davis, CA

Prices and availability in University of California Davis, CA were last updated on 17 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in University of California Davis, CA are: Russell Park Apartments, The Colleges at La Rue and Atriums at La Rue Park.

The average rent in University of California Davis, CA is $2,631.

In University of California Davis, 64% of the residents are renting compared to 36% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of University of California Davis's rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in University of California Davis is 41 years old, with 23% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which 99% are garden-style apartment communities, 0.9% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in University of California Davis come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.9% 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 30% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in University of California Davis. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.