Fremont, CA Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Fremont is $2,455, a 2% increase compared to the previous year.
Average Rent in Fremont, CA
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $2,455 | 2% | 827 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Fremont, CA apartment is 827 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Fremont, CA Apartment Rent Ranges
- $1,501-$2,00016%
- > $2,00084%
Fremont, CA Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households18%
- Owner-occupied Households81%
13,702 or 18% of the households in Fremont, CA are renter-occupied while 60,743 or 81% are owner-occupied.
Fremont, CA Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Nov / 2016 | Mar / 2017 | Jul / 2017 | Nov / 2017 | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Feb / 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | $2,327 | $2,259 | $2,353 | $2,329 | $2,311 | $2,413 | $2,416 | $2,403 | $2,477 | $2,457 | $2,455 |
| National | $1,340 | $1,337 | $1,368 | $1,371 | $1,374 | $1,408 | $1,417 | $1,422 | $1,458 | $1,466 | $1,468 |
Average Rent in Fremont, CA By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Parkmont | $2,409 |
| Niles | $2,409 |
| Glenmoor | $2,409 |
| Centerville Fremont | $2,409 |
| Canyon Heights - Vallejo Mills | $2,409 |
| Cabrillo | $2,409 |
| Brookvale | $2,409 |
| Northgate | $2,432 |
| Lakes and Birds | $2,432 |
| Ardenwood | $2,432 |
| Cherry - Guardino | $2,455 |
| Sundale | $2,484 |
| South Sundale | $2,484 |
| Downtown Fremont | $2,484 |
| Blacow | $2,484 |
| Baylands | $2,484 |
| 28 Palms | $2,484 |
| Irvington | $2,488 |
| Grimmer | $2,488 |
| East Industrial | $2,488 |
| Weibel | $2,603 |
| Warm Springs | $2,603 |
| Vineyards - Avalon | $2,603 |
| Mission Valley | $2,603 |
| Mission San Jose | $2,603 |
| Mission Hills | $2,603 |
| Kimber - Gomes | $2,603 |
| Cameron Hills | $2,603 |
The most affordable neighborhoods in Fremont are Brookvale, where the average rent goes for $2,409/month, Cabrillo, where renters pay $2,409/mo on average, and Canyon Heights - Vallejo Mills, where the average rent goes for $2,409/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Centerville Fremont ($2,409), Glenmoor ($2,409), and Niles ($2,409), where the asking prices are below the average Fremont rent of $2,455/mo.
The most expensive neighborhoods in Fremont are Vineyards - Avalon ($2,603), Warm Springs ($2,603) and Weibel ($2,603).
The most popular neighborhood in Fremont is Centerville Fremont, where there are 9 verified RENTCafé listings with an average rent of $2,409. Next up is Cherry - Guardino, where apartments go for $2,455/month, followed by Downtown Fremont with $2,484 If you’re looking to rent in Fremont’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Glenmoor, where renters pay $2,409 on average, and Cabrillo, where the average monthly rent is $2,409.
Fremont | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in 28 Palms is 2% higher than in Ardenwood
28 Palms rent is 1% higher than Fremont average
| Average Rent | $2,484 |
|---|
Ardenwood rent is 1% lower than Fremont average
| Average Rent | $2,432 |
|---|
How Fremont Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $2,524 | 2% |
| San Francisco | $3,629 | n/a |
| East Bay | $2,363 | 2% |
| San Diego | $2,237 | 4% |
| Long Beach | $2,106 | 5% |
| Oakland | $2,930 | 6% |
| San Jose | $2,790 | 3% |
| Mountain View | $3,291 | 2% |
| Palo Alto | $3,347 | 4% |
| Sunnyvale | $3,016 | 4% |
| Fremont | $2,455 | 2% |
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