Average Rent in Fremont, CA
15 apartment buildings, 83 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$3,645/mo
Cheapest
$2,081/mo
Properties
15
Units
83
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 15 properties in Fremont, CA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Fremont, CA Rent Prices
All 15 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Fremont Manor
4261 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Fremont Arms Apartments
37811 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
The Edge on the Boulevard
34500 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555, USA
Vue Fremont
37200 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
The Union Flats
34588 11th St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
Avalon Fremont
39939 Stevenson Common, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Archstone Fremont Center Apartments
39410 Civic Center Dr, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fremont Manor 4261 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA | $2,081 | $2,400 | $3.08 | 4.7 (28) | 2 |
| 2 | Fremont Arms Apartments 37811 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, USA | $2,350 | $2,442 | $3.64 | 4.3 (58) | 3 |
| 3 | The Edge on the Boulevard 34500 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555, USA | $2,400 | $2,524 | $3.64 | 3.9 (22) | 4 |
| 4 | Vue Fremont 37200 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94536, USA | $2,435 | $2,998 | $3.72 | 4.2 (63) | 9 |
| 5 | The Union Flats 34588 11th St, Union City, CA 94587, USA | $2,840 | $2,893 | $4.33 | 4.1 (119) | 3 |
| 6 | Avalon Fremont 39939 Stevenson Common, Fremont, CA 94538, USA | $2,995 | $3,121 | $4.10 | 4.2 (356) | 5 |
| 7 | Archstone Fremont Center Apartments 39410 Civic Center Dr, Fremont, CA 94538, USA | $3,026 | $3,644 | $3.64 | 4.1 (185) | 6 |
Explore Each Property
Fremont Manor
4.7 (28)4261 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Fremont Arms Apartments
4.3 (58)37811 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
The Edge on the Boulevard
3.9 (22)34500 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555, USA
Vue Fremont
4.2 (63)37200 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94536, USA
The Union Flats
4.1 (119)34588 11th St, Union City, CA 94587, USA
Avalon Fremont
4.2 (356)39939 Stevenson Common, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Fremont, CA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Fremont, CA is $3,645 per month, based on 83 units across 15 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,081 at Fremont Manor to $3,992 at Artist Walk Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $3,075/mo | $2,081/mo | 34 |
| 2 Bed | $3,909/mo | $2,625/mo | 43 |
| 3 Bed | $5,188/mo | $4,596/mo | 5 |
| 4 Bed | $3,950/mo | $3,950/mo | 1 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Fremont, CA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Fremont, CA averages $3,075/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,909/mo. At the local median household income of $176,350, that works out to 25% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Fremont, CA at $2,905/mo. The current tracked market average runs 25% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Fremont, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in Silicon Valley
Demand in the Silicon Valley rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:
- Tesla
- Lam Research
- Seagate Technology
- Western Digital
Mean one-way commute in Fremont, CA is 31 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fremont, CA?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$146,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $3,645/mo.
Comfortable income
$175,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,081/mo), you need to earn at least $83,000/year.
Median household income in Fremont, CA is $176,350 , about 1% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Fremont, CA
Overall prices in Fremont, CA runs above the national average by about 18% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 117.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Fremont, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,645 |
| Utilities | $861 |
| Groceries | $622 |
| Transportation | $2,051 |
| Healthcare | $1,001 |
| Other goods and services | $1,601 |
| Estimated total | $9,781/mo |
Population
228,518
Median household income
$176,350
Census median rent
$2,905/mo
Rent as % of income
27.0%
Median age
38.8
Mean commute
31 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Compare
Nearby cities in California
How Fremont, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Fremont, CA | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,872 | -21% | 46 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,210 | -12% | 25 |
| Sacramento, CA | $2,284 | -37% | 25 |
| Riverside, CA | $2,536 | -30% | 25 |
| Anaheim, CA | $2,749 | -25% | 22 |
| Oakland, CA | $3,349 | -8% | 21 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Fremont, CA?
The average rent in Fremont, CA is $3,645 per month, based on 83 units across 15 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Fremont, CA?
The lowest available rent in Fremont, CA starts at $2,081 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Fremont, CA?
1-bedroom apartments in Fremont, CA average $3,075/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,081/mo across 34 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Fremont, CA?
2-bedroom apartments in Fremont, CA average $3,909/mo. Units start from $2,625/mo across 43 units currently listed.
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