Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Danville’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, appealing to professionals, families, and retirees alike. The city’s charming downtown, with its boutique shops, cafes, and the historic Danville Museum, creates a vibrant community feel while remaining a short commute to the Bay Area’s employment hubs. Residents enjoy easy access to scenic trails in the Diablo Hills, the popular Iron Horse Regional Trail, and cultural venues such as the Danville Community Center, making it an attractive location for active lifestyles.
Apartment rentals in Danville typically range from the $2600s for one‑bedroom units to the $4700s for three‑bedroom layouts, with median rents reflecting a competitive yet affordable market for a California city of this caliber. Larger families often favor the town’s well‑maintained houses, where one‑bedroom homes also sit in the $2600s, while two‑bedroom houses trend toward the $3900‑$4000 range. Three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes command higher rents, commonly found in the $4500s and $5600‑$6000 brackets, respectively, offering spacious living for those seeking more room.
The city’s distinct neighborhoods, such as Danville Village, St. Helena, and the upscale Stone Valley, each provide unique rental experiences—from walkable apartment complexes near the town plaza to quiet, tree‑lined streets with detached homes. With a blend of modern amenities, excellent schools, and proximity to both natural attractions and commuter routes, Danville continues to be a sought‑after destination for renters looking for quality California living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,704 | $2,950 | $850 - $3,594 | $2,415 - $3,340 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,483 | $3,195 | $2,545 - $4,899 | $2,975 - $4,065 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $4,761 | $4,360 | $3,495 - $6,561 | $3,800 - $6,198 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $2,610 | $2,600 | $2,250 - $3,150 | $2,350 - $2,700 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,933 | $3,995 | $3,200 - $4,800 | $3,700 - $4,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,511 | $4,500 | $3,200 - $6,200 | $4,200 - $4,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,988 | $5,600 | $3,950 - $12,000 | $4,948 - $6,499 |
In the current period, the average rent in Danville was
$2,668 for 1 Bedroom,
$3,639 for 2 Bedroom,
$4,556 for 3 Bedroom, and
$5,708 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.