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Average Rent in Napa, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Napa, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,509/mo
▼ 8.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,799/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
7
tracked daily
Units Listed
39
available now
Rent Watch: cuts and increases
Open Rent Watch →1 cuts and 1 increases among 2 comparable listings this week. Filter by bedrooms and budget, then inspect each building’s history.
- Hawthorn Village Apartments
↓ $152/mo
Cut of 5.6% · Unit 1X1
Rent by Neighborhood in Napa, CA
Compare average rent across Napa, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa 94558 | $2,643 | ▼ $65 | $1,799 | 4 | 29 |
| Napa 94559 | $2,119 | ▼ $162 | $1,991 | 2 | 9 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Napa, CA?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Napa, CA is $2,509 per month across 7 apartment communities and 39 available units. Rents have decreased $238 (8.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Vintage at Napa starting at $1,799/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,344/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,668/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,607/mo.
Prices range from $1,799 to $3,607 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 11 units are currently listed.
Napa, CA Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $2,557 | - | 5 |
| July 2026 | $2,680 | +$123 | 10 |
| August 2026 | $2,738 | +$58 | 11 |
| September 2026 | $2,745 | +$7 | 11 |
| October 2026 | $2,710 | -$35 | 9 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Napa, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Napa, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage at Napa | $1,799/mo | $2,012/mo | 3 | 4.8 |
| Napa Green Apartments | $1,991/mo | $2,172/mo | 6 | 3.8 |
| Silverado Gardens | $1,999/mo | $1,999/mo | 3 | 4.6 |
| Vineyard Terrace Apartments | $2,326/mo | $2,427/mo | 8 | 2.9 |
| Montrachet Apartments | $2,429/mo | $2,763/mo | 16 | 4 |
| Hawthorn Village Apartments | $2,565/mo | $2,782/mo | 2 | 4.6 |
| Saratoga Downs at Sheveland Ranch | $3,607/mo | $3,607/mo | 1 | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Napa, CA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$100,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,509/mo.
Comfortable income
$120,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,799/mo), you need to earn at least $72,000/year.
Median household income in Napa, CA is $102,231 , about 15% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Napa, CA
Overall prices in Napa, CA runs above the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 111.8, 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 Napa, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,509 |
| Utilities | $694 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $1,653 |
| Healthcare | $806 |
| Other goods and services | $1,290 |
| Estimated total | $7,519/mo |
Population
78,816
Median household income
$102,231
Census median rent
$2,165/mo
Census rent burden
31.8%
Median age
41.2
Mean commute
24 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.
Google Search Trends for Napa, CA Apartments
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