Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA Rental Market Trends
Last updated: August 05, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Bowling Green is $1,450, a 2.82% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,410.
One-bedroom apartments provide 605 square feet for $1,235, balancing privacy and affordability.
Two-bedroom units at $1,619 offer 826 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.
Average rent in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size | |
|---|---|---|
| All Rentals | $1,450 | 726 sq. ft. |
| Studio | n/a | n/a |
| 1 Bed | $1,235 | 605 sq. ft. |
| 2 Beds | $1,619 | 826 sq. ft. |
| 3 Beds | n/a | n/a |
Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA rent trends
Rental prices in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA have increased by 2.82% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,410 to $1,450.
What's the typical rent budget in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA?
The largest share of rentals in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA (62%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Do most people rent or own in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA?
498 or 52% of the households in Bowling Green, Sacramento, CA are renter-occupied while 453 or 48% are owner-occupied.
Most affordable neighborhoods in Bowling Green?
Woodbine $1,238/month
Old North Sacramento $1,334/month
Houser $1,353/month
All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,884/month.Most expensive neighborhoods in Bowling Green?
Metro Center $2,360/month
Gateway West $2,413/month
Natomas Crossing $2,463/month
These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.Average Rent in Sacramento, CA By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Natomas Crossing | $2,463 |
| Gateway West | $2,413 |
| Metro Center | $2,360 |
| Midtown - Winn Park - Capital | $2,334 |
| Natomas Park | $2,265 |
| Woodlake | $2,189 |
| Richmond Grove | $2,185 |
| RP - Sports Complex | $2,176 |
| Wilhaggin | $2,168 |
| Southside Park | $2,137 |
| Sundance Lake | $2,091 |
| Downtown Sacramento | $2,084 |
| Natomas Corporate Center | $2,039 |
| $2,025 | |
| Greenhaven | $2,012 |
| Boulevard Park | $2,004 |
| Village 5 | $1,983 |
| Southern Pacific - Richards | $1,981 |
| Willowcreek | $1,914 |
| Campus | $1,879 |
| Point West | $1,860 |
| Kirkland Place | $1,798 |
| Green Tree | $1,785 |
| College - Glen | $1,784 |
| Pavilions Place | $1,772 |
| South Natomas | $1,757 |
| Valley Hi - North Laguna | $1,747 |
| Hurley Place | $1,736 |
| Timberlake | $1,726 |
| Arden Estates | $1,706 |
| Bell Arden | $1,698 |
| Folsom Estates | $1,693 |
| South Land Park | $1,690 |
| Whisperwoods | $1,653 |
| Sierra Meadows | $1,653 |
| Patrician Plaza | $1,625 |
| Hillsdale | $1,615 |
| Arden Manor | $1,614 |
| Parkway Estates | $1,598 |
| Belmont | $1,575 |
| Evergreen Estates | $1,569 |
| Overbrook | $1,538 |
| Country Place | $1,537 |
| Bella Villa | $1,530 |
| Bohemian Village | $1,504 |
| Parkway | $1,498 |
| Country Club Cove | $1,485 |
| Wright Terrace | $1,460 |
| Bowling Green | $1,448 |
| Park Hills Estates | $1,433 |
| Fredericksville | $1,394 |
| Houser | $1,353 |
| Old North Sacramento | $1,334 |
| Woodbine | $1,238 |
Sacramento | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Bowling Green is 15% lower than in Arden Estates
Bowling Green rent is 1% lower than Sacramento average
Arden Estates rent is 18% higher than Sacramento average
Where this data comes from
The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.
Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Bowling Green apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.
Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.