Clearlake, CA Micro Area Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025

Clearlove, CA offers a vibrant metro‑style living experience anchored by the expansive Clear Lake, one of the state’s premier freshwater destinations. The community blends small‑town charm with easy access to regional amenities, making it an attractive option for professionals, families, and retirees alike. Visitors and residents enjoy a lively waterfront district, scenic hiking trails, and a historic downtown that features boutique shops, cafés, and cultural events throughout the year.

The rental market here is dominated by single‑family homes, with a solid selection of two‑ and three‑bedroom houses that cater to a range of household sizes. Two‑bedroom homes typically rent in the $1900s, while three‑bedroom homes command rents in the $2300‑$2400 range, reflecting the strong demand for spacious, move‑in‑ready properties. Although apartments are less prevalent, they provide convenient, low‑maintenance options for those seeking a more urban feel. Popular neighborhoods such as Lakeshore Estates and Clearview Commons are known for tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks, and proximity to schools, making them especially appealing to families.

Beyond the walls of a rental, Clearlake boasts an active outdoor lifestyle with boating, fishing, and water sports along the lake’s shore, as well as nearby vineyards and the charming Clear Lake State Park for weekend getaways. The city’s strategic location offers a reasonable commute to larger employment hubs while preserving a relaxed, community‑focused atmosphere. Whether you’re settling in for the long term or exploring a temporary stay, Clearlake’s rental market provides a balanced mix of affordability, convenience, and natural beauty.

Clearlake, CA Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
House 2 Bedroom $1,959 $1,900 $1,600 - $2,500 $1,700 - $2,195
House 3 Bedroom $2,368 $2,400 $2,000 - $2,700 $2,150 - $2,700

In the current period, the average rent in Clearlake, CA was $1,008 for 1 Bedroom, $1,864 for 2 Bedroom, and $2,369 for 3 Bedroom.

Clearlake, CA

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