Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Gold River is a vibrant community nestled in the heart of California’s Sacramento region, offering a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to the scenic American River, Gold River Park, and nearby recreation at Folsom Lake, making outdoor activities a daily option. The area is also served by a variety of shopping centers, dining venues, and corporate campuses, creating a convenient, family‑friendly atmosphere that attracts professionals and retirees alike.
The local rental market reflects this balanced lifestyle, with a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes. Two‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $2,300‑$2,500 range, while larger three‑bedroom units often see averages near $2,800. For those seeking more space, three‑bedroom houses and four‑plus‑bedroom homes both trend around the $3,000 mark, providing options for growing families and shared‑living arrangements. These properties are spread across well‑maintained neighborhoods such as River Oak and Parkside, each offering distinct character and easy access to schools, parks, and public transportation.
Gold River’s rental inventory appeals to commuters heading toward downtown Sacramento or the surrounding tech corridor, thanks to major highways and a reliable transit network. With highly rated schools, community events, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride, the area presents a compelling choice for renters looking for a secure, welcoming environment that combines affordability with the benefits of California living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,387 | $2,417 | $2,203 - $2,511 | $2,328 - $2,511 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,790 | $3,076 | $2,195 - $3,099 | $2,195 - $3,099 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,030 | $2,900 | $2,600 - $3,795 | $2,795 - $3,195 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,020 | $2,950 | $2,600 - $3,400 | $2,650 - $3,350 |
In the current period, the average rent in Gold River was $1,740 for 1 Bedroom, $2,516 for 2 Bedroom, $2,951 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,021 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.