Prices and availability in Arcata, CA were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.
The best apartments in Arcata, CA are: 4906 Valley E Blvd, Unit F, 305 Union St, Unit 2C and 4636 Valley W Blvd, Unit 216.
In Arcata, 66% of the residents are renting compared to 34% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Arcata’s rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.
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