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Carmichael, a thriving suburb of Sacramento, offers a balanced rental landscape that caters to a wide range of lifestyles. Whether youâre a young professional seeking a sleek studio near the vibrant shopping district, a small family looking for a comfortable twoâbedroom apartment, or a growing household in need of a spacious house, the market provides options across the board. Studios and oneâbedroom units typically fall within the $1300s to $1500s range, while larger apartments with two and three bedrooms trend toward the $1800s and $2400s respectively. For those preferring a standalone home, twoâbedroom houses hover around the $1900s, threeâbedroom homes near $2500, and larger fourâplusâbedroom properties reach the $3000s, reflecting the diverse inventory available in the area.
The cityâs appeal is enhanced by its natural amenities and convenient amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic American River Parkway, the expansive Folsom Lake, and wellâmaintained green spaces such as Carmichael Park. Popular neighborhoods like Pleasant Hills, Sunset Garden, and Joel Scott provide distinct community vibes, from quiet, familyâfriendly streets to walkable areas close to dining, cafĂ©s, and local shops. Proximity to Sierra College and major commuter routes makes Carmichael an attractive choice for students and professionals alike.
Overall, Carmichaelâs rental market combines competitive pricing with a high quality of life, supported by strong schools, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Prospective renters can expect a blend of modern apartments and spacious homes that suit both convenienceâoriented renters and those looking for more room to grow.
Carmichael Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,337 | $1,367 | $1,200 – $1,450 | $1,299 – $1,395 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,491 | $1,525 | $1,200 – $1,750 | $1,399 – $1,595 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,772 | $1,790 | $1,000 – $2,456 | $1,649 – $1,850 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,023 | $999 | $870 – $1,200 | $870 – $1,200 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,068 | $1,980 | $1,645 – $2,595 | $1,950 – $2,400 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,536 | $2,500 | $1,795 – $3,000 | $2,350 – $2,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,098 | $2,899 | $2,295 – $4,100 | $2,295 – $4,100 |
Current rent in Carmichael (all property types): Studio $1,338, 1 Bedroom $1,441, 2 Bedroom $1,815, 3 Bedroom $2,525, 4+ Bedroom $3,098.
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