Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Napa’s vibrant metro area offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to both professionals and families seeking the quintessential Napa Valley lifestyle. From charming historic homes nestled near downtown’s renowned wine tasting rooms to sleek modern apartments within walking distance of the Napa Riverfront, the market provides a broad spectrum of housing options. Renters can enjoy easy access to world‑class vineyards, the lively Oxbow Public Market, and cultural attractions such as the Napa Valley Opera House, all while benefiting from well‑connected transportation corridors that lead to neighboring towns and the broader Bay Area.
Current data shows that average rents in Napa begin in the $1900s for studio‑style houses and rise into the $6000s for expansive four‑plus bedroom homes, reflecting the region’s strong demand for spacious living. Apartments typically start in the $2200s for one‑bedroom units, with larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom layouts reaching the $3500‑$4100 range. Median figures align closely with these averages, indicating a stable pricing environment across both apartments and houses. Whether you’re searching for a cozy one‑bedroom apartment near the university district or a larger family home in the scenic Calistoga‑adjacent neighborhoods, Napa’s rental market balances premium amenities with the relaxed, outdoor‑oriented lifestyle the valley is famous for.
Prospective renters will also appreciate the variety of neighborhoods that define Napa’s character—from the historic Oakville Village with its boutique shops and acclaimed dining to the newer developments in the American Canyon corridor offering contemporary design and convenient amenities. This blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and flexible housing options makes Napa a compelling destination for anyone looking to rent in the heart of California’s wine country.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,164 | $2,215 | $950 - $3,125 | $1,900 - $2,500 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,858 | $2,850 | $1,975 - $4,275 | $2,475 - $3,165 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,560 | $3,457 | $1,868 - $7,995 | $3,050 - $3,795 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $4,002 | $3,815 | $3,699 - $4,680 | $3,750 - $4,680 |
| House | Studio | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 - $1,800 | $1,800 - $1,800 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $2,306 | $2,295 | $1,000 - $3,900 | $1,925 - $2,600 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,429 | $3,225 | $1,050 - $7,000 | $2,800 - $3,750 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,348 | $3,850 | $2,410 - $12,500 | $3,450 - $4,600 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $6,191 | $4,900 | $850 - $55,000 | $4,000 - $6,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Napa, CA was $1,645 for Studio, $2,205 for 1 Bedroom, $3,126 for 2 Bedroom, $4,187 for 3 Bedroom, and $5,429 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.