539 J St, Davis, CA 95616
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$869,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

539 J St, Davis, CA 95616

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,800 sqft
$483/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Enjoy the convenience of living in the heart of Davis in this spacious, fully furnished five-bedroom, three-bathroom home. Ideally located within walking distance of vibrant Downtown Davis and the UC Davis campus, this home also offers easy access to a nearby UC Davis Unitrans bus stop, making it an excellent choice for students, faculty, professionals, or families. Flexible rental options are available you may rent the entire home or individual bedrooms to suit your needs. The home is fully equipped with all major kitchen appliances and an in-home washer and dryer for added convenience. The spacious primary suite features two closets and a private balcony, providing a comfortable retreat. Step outside to enjoy the expansive two-level redwood deck overlooking the backyard, an ideal space for relaxing, studying, or entertaining guests.

Lease starts from 9/1/2026 and at least one-year lease.
539 J St, Davis, CA 95616 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $1,030,000 on Aug 11, 2021 (25,650% above the $4,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $869,600, with a rent estimate of $3,625/month.

Home Details for 539 J St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 539 J St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
601 J St, Davis, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$880,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,680 sqft
449 J St, Davis, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$745,000
11/12/25
3
3
1,352 sqft
800 K St, Davis, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$875,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,850 sqft
701 L St, Davis, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$619,000
11/25/25
4
2
1,233 sqft
410 K St, Davis, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$730,000
06/10/26
2
3
959 sqft
1402 Duke Dr, Davis, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$530,000
01/13/26
4
2
1,305 sqft
337 B St, Davis, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
04/08/26
3
3
1,658 sqft
1225 Cedar Pl, Davis, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
08/17/26
4
3
2,117 sqft
704 6th St, Davis, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$788,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,034 sqft
425 J St, Davis, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$714,000
08/28/26
2
2
1,040 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Davis

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,625/mo
Average rent
$2.4K
$150MoM
Available listings
289
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What Locals Say about Davis

At least 266 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say there are community events

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  • Chiushandy
    "This is a good place to raise kids but living cost is also big. Not good for single income families "
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  • Zarife KUMRAL
    "They collect after their dogs. They have so much fun at parks. The owners are so responsible to the environment "
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  • Angela Deaton
    "Farmers market and holiday events around the city, it would be nice to see a few more with the local small businesses"
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  • Hnzc6x5vw8
    "Annual neighborhood potluck Celebrate Davis Davis Pride Candlelit Christmas Parade Downtown Trick or Treat Trail Farmers Market Picnic in the Park weekly events Picnic Day (UC Davis) Zombie Bike Parade And many more…"
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    "Kids friendly area. My family are enjoying to live here. It’s bike city. People rides bike around town."
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  • Emanuel serrato
    "Not that many places allow dogs. Few places that you may take your dogs on a walk. A lot of restrictions on which breeds can live where "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are parks, a shopping center, and a school all within walking distance. the people in the neighborhood are all very friendly."
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    "It has large lots and a wide road with lots of space for visitors to park. It’s very close to one of the best bike paths in Davis and near two elementary schools. "
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    "Short and convenient to travel to and from anywhere really. I like the fact that it doesn’t take a whole lot of time to go anywhere "
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  • Trulia User
    "Pool, Harvest Fest, Community Gardens, Commun-I-Tea, green belts, green space, vineyards, great neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "The park was a great place to go swimming and walk your dog. It was a very friendly neighborhood with a mix of family’s and others. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, clean and friendly place. Farmers market every weekend and having the university in town adds a certain creative energy that’s fresh and energized "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a great place to raise a family and an awesome community you can't really find a bad area of davis anyehere "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is an overall safe neighborhood living or visiting here in Davis California. Farmers market on Wednesday night at the park and Saturday farmers market "
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  • Trulia User
    "Audible freeway and small airport noises, some busy school traffic. Large lot sizes, friendly neighbors, low number of rentals, well maintained properties. "
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  • Trulia User
    "People in the area walk their dogs on the sidewalks and seem welcome. Due to the large number of apartments in the area dog ownership skews heavily towards the smaller side it seems."
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  • Trulia User
    "Parks everywhere you walk. Close to stores. Bike friendly. Dog friendly. People friendly. Beautiful "
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of grass for dogs to poop and pee. however, this area is extremely expensive. so, if you want to live here, you probably can't afford to have a dog. You'll probably barely be able to take care of yourself. good luck! we're all doomed here in California. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Fabulous old neighborhood that will be turning over very soon. Many houses are getting renovated and put up for sale. Careful of where you buy though. Certain neighborhoods have access to pools and gyms and some do not. Make sure you decide carefully"
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors meet in the cul de sac on Thursday nights to visit. Everyone brings their own chair and preferred beverage. We actually really like each other. Occasionally we will put up a big screen and watch a movie outside. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good city just too expensive. You get what you paid for. If you hate driving and like riding bikes it’s perfect. If you like to drive you’re going to hate all the bike lanes."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a wonderful community. People enjoy exercise, walking their pets, and playing in the parks. We have a wonderful place where fruits grow, but if you pick the fruits, people will yell at you. Keep in mind many of the fruits lie wasted on the ground. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy options for transit or alternative options to driving are Available like bike lanes, walking paths, bus routes, etcetera and the traffic is not too bad either. Downtown is close by any of the listed means"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice neighbors, Farmers Market, Picnic Day parade, whole-town 4th of July, Whole Earth Festival, live music, great restaurants, events fir all age groups."
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  • Trulia User
    "Davis is a great place to live, raise a family, go to college, and retire. The town is vibrant with terrific restaurants, tap rooms, coffe houses, boutique shopping, bike-friendliness, public art, and nice people."
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    "The neighborhood has a handful of families but is largely made up of college students and professionals (some retired)."
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  • Lindamellema
    "Neighborhood mostly long term home owners. Quiet streets and nearby parks. Properties are well maintained and crime is limited to occasional property crime. "
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  • Carlos H.
    "i love west davis the people are very friendly the zone is secure has a wonderful supermarket and small bussiness "
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  • Knowlean12
    "good neighborhood close to downtown with lots of options for food/drinks. lots of trees and parks, great neighborhood for dog walking"
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  • Lisa K.
    "Friendly, walkable neighborhood near darling Downtown Davis. Mixed use dwellings—apartments, single family homes, and condos. Many people get around on foot and via bicycle. "
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  • Lisa K.
    "Many people in Davis get around on bikes and walking. There is excellent local public transportation as well."
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  • Lisa K.
    "Farmers’ Market Picnic Day Bike races Turkey Trot Campus/Community Book Project Film Festival 4th of July Parade Pride Parade "
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  • Araarbabzadeh
    "Greenbelt and friendly neighbors, park adjacent to the house, quiet, private, proximity to store, freeway, downtown."
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  • Paxton H. .
    "So many squirrels! Your dogs may be distracted and try to run after them, so make sure you have a strong leash!"
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  • Ghadeer Z.
    "Its a friendly neighbourhood, my complex has a dog’s park for the residents , and i see them all the time walking around "
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  • Matthew E.
    "I have lived here for 10 years and I love it . I feel safe and like the walking paths. I love having a golf course nearby"
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  • Matthew E.
    "I lived here for 10 years and love it . Neighbors are friendly and have access to parks and greenbelts"
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  • Amanda W.
    "If you leave early in the morning you will miss most traffic both ways. In the evenings, traffic is worse going towards the East versus West. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Aug 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Aug 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,600
Jul 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,600
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,000

Frequently asked questions about 539 J St

  • What is 539 J St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 539 J St in Davis, CA is $869,600.
  • What is the price history for 539 J St?
    539 J St in Davis, CA last sold for $1,030,000 in August 2021.
  • Is Davis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Davis is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Davis?
    The median sale price in Davis is $857K. That is up $27K from the prior month.
  • Does 539 J St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 539 J St in Davis, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 539 J St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 539 J St in Davis, CA has in-unit laundry.

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