Cheap Houses for Rent in Arcata, CA

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Average Rent Trends in Arcata, CA

Rent in Arcata, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Mar 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$2,500
Aug 2025$2,500
Sep 2025$2,400
Oct 2025$2,300
Nov 2025$2,200
Dec 2025$2,200
Jan 2026$2,200
Feb 2026$2,200
Mar 2026$2,200
Apr 2026$2,000
May 2026$2,150
Jun 2026$2,390
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,123$1,500$2,350$2,685$1,450
Townhomes—$1,475$1,900—$1,475
Apartments and Condos$1,070$1,550$2,025—$1,400
Houses$1,400$2,000$2,350$2,685$2,400
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Arcata, CA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Arcata, CA?
    The average rent of a house in Arcata, CA is $2,400 per month. This is about 23% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Arcata, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Arcata, CA was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,800 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Arcata, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Arcata, CA was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,600 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Arcata, CA?
    There are 21 available houses to rent in Arcata, CA.
  • What are some zip codes in Arcata, CA?
    Arcata, CA includes zip codes such as: 95521, 95564, 95518.
  • What are some cities near Arcata, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: Bayside, McKinleyville, Eureka, Samoa, Blue Lake. These cities may have more rental options to explore.