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Kerman, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Kerman, CA have increased by 5% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,401 to $1,471.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,743, the average rent in Kerman, CA is $1,471.

Average rent in Kerman, CA

$1,471/mo Kerman, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Kerman, CA is $1,471.

    What's the typical rent budget in Kerman, CA?

    About 42% of apartment rents in Kerman, CA range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 41% of Kerman’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 17% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Kerman, CA (42%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Kerman, CA

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    Frequently asked questions

    What type of rental buildings are in Kerman, CA?

    In Kerman, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Kerman’s rentals, 37% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 48% are single-family rentals.

    Living in Kerman, CA

    Kerman, located in Fresno County, is a small city in the heart of California's Central Valley, well-positioned about 16 miles west of Fresno, one of the larger cities in the state. This proximity to Fresno allows residents easy access to a larger urban center while enjoying a more relaxed, small-town living environment. The region is predominantly agricultural, with significant employment opportunities in agriculture-based industries and related sectors.

    Kerman boasts several parks and recreational areas including Kerckhoff Park and Lions Park, which offer residents spaces for outdoor activities and family gatherings. The city is not widely known for a bustling arts scene but maintains a sense of community with local events held throughout the year. Historical features in the area reflect its agricultural heritage.

    The local cuisine in Kerman is influenced by its diverse population, with a good selection of Mexican restaurants reflecting the strong Hispanic cultural influence. There are also American diners and fast food options available.

    Educational opportunities in Kerman are served by the Kerman Unified School District, which includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school, providing comprehensive educational resources to the local community.

    Renting in Kerman, CA

    Kerman offers a variety of rental options, primarily single-family homes and some apartment complexes. The architectural styles in the area typically reflect modern and post-war designs, with neighborhoods often characterized by spacious lots.

    The city center area provides proximity to local businesses and dining options, making it convenient for those who prefer to be near amenities. In contrast, the outskirts offer more tranquil settings, often appealing to families and individuals looking for quieter living spaces. Rental properties in these areas often feature larger yards and more space between homes.

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    Shopping in Kerman, CA

    Shopping options in Kerman cater to the essentials, with a few local shopping centers including the Kerman Shopping Center. This center and others like it in the city offer a mix of national retail chains and local stores.

    For a more unique shopping experience, residents often travel to nearby Fresno where there are larger malls and a greater variety of stores. In Kerman itself, local crafts and goods can be found in smaller, independent shops scattered throughout the city.

    Common grocery store chains such as Save Mart and local markets are available for daily needs, providing convenience for the city’s residents.

    Transportation in Kerman, CA

    Public transportation options in Kerman include the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA), which offers bus services connecting Kerman to Fresno and other nearby locales. This service is vital for residents commuting for work or education in Fresno.

    Major roads like State Route 145 run through the city, facilitating easy access to and from Kerman by car. For regional and international travel, the Fresno Yosemite International Airport is the nearest major airport, located approximately 25 miles east of Kerman.

    Kerman’s modest size means that many local attractions and necessities are within a short driving distance, making personal vehicles a common choice for transportation among residents. However, the availability of public transit provides a valuable option for those seeking an alternative to driving.

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