Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Solano County’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to professionals, families, and students alike. With easy access to major freeways and a short commute to the Bay Area, the county has become a desirable base for those seeking a balance of suburban comfort and urban convenience. Key cities such as Fairfield, Vallejo, and Vacaville feature a variety of neighborhoods, from historic downtown districts to newer master‑planned communities, each providing distinct lifestyle amenities and easy access to parks, schools, and shopping centers.
Apartment rentals in Solano County span a broad spectrum of options. Studio units typically fall in the $1,600 range, while one‑bedroom apartments are commonly priced around the $1,800 range. Those needing more space can find two‑bedroom units near the $2,200‑$2,300 mark, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom apartments often reach the $3,000‑$4,300 range. Single‑family houses also present attractive choices: one‑bedroom homes generally sit in the $1,900‑$2,000 bracket, two‑bedroom houses hover around $2,350, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes can approach the $3,400‑$3,500 range, reflecting the county’s blend of affordability and quality.
Beyond the rental figures, Solano County boasts a vibrant community atmosphere. Residents enjoy attractions such as the Travis Air Force Base Museum, the scenic Delta waterways, and the popular Solano County Fairgrounds. With a strong network of schools, thriving local businesses, and extensive outdoor recreation—from hiking in the rolling hills to cycling along the Bay Trail—the area provides a well‑rounded living experience that supports both work and leisure.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | Studio | $1,691 | $1,748 | $1,300 - $2,159 | $1,400 - $1,791 |
Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,870 | $1,895 | $900 - $2,403 | $1,699 - $2,180 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,215 | $2,137 | $1,414 - $3,275 | $1,950 - $2,475 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,015 | $3,095 | $2,000 - $3,800 | $2,500 - $3,529 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $2,092 | $1,937 | $1,490 - $3,750 | $1,790 - $2,350 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $2,371 | $2,395 | $650 - $3,350 | $2,195 - $2,650 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $2,977 | $2,900 | $1,650 - $6,000 | $2,695 - $3,249 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,459 | $3,350 | $2,645 - $6,000 | $3,049 - $3,745 |
In the current period, the average rent in Solano was $1,587 for Studio, $1,937 for 1 Bedroom, $2,289 for 2 Bedroom, $2,981 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,336 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.