Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Discovery Bay, a vibrant waterfront community in California, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the broader Bay Area. Known for its scenic canals, recreational parks, and family‑friendly atmosphere, the city attracts professionals, retirees, and growing families alike. Its close proximity to major highways and commuter rail stations makes daily travel to San Francisco, Oakland, and Silicon Valley convenient, while local amenities such as boutiques, cafés, and the popular Bay Harbor Marina enhance the everyday living experience.
The rental market in Discovery Bay is dominated by detached houses, providing a range of options from cozy two‑bedroom homes to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom residences. Tenants can expect rents for two‑bedroom houses to sit in the $3,300 range, while three‑bedroom homes typically fall around the $3,400 mark. Larger family‑size properties trend toward the $4,000 range, reflecting the premium of extra space and often waterfront views. These homes frequently feature modern finishes, private yards, and easy access to community amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and well‑maintained walking trails.
Beyond its housing appeal, Discovery Bay boasts attractions that enhance quality of life, including the serene Bay Shoreway Trail, popular boating opportunities on the Delta, and annual events like the Discovery Bay Summer Festival. With top‑rated schools, a strong sense of community, and a balance of peaceful living and urban connectivity, the city remains a sought‑after destination for renters looking for comfort, convenience, and a quintessential California lifestyle.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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House | 2 Bedroom | $3,288 | $3,295 | $2,750 - $4,000 | $2,895 - $3,500 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $3,408 | $3,395 | $2,600 - $4,795 | $3,200 - $3,595 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,082 | $3,695 | $2,950 - $7,800 | $3,500 - $4,250 |
In the current period, the average rent in Discovery Bay was
$3,288 for 2 Bedroom,
$3,409 for 3 Bedroom, and
$3,904 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.