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Stockton, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Stockton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,863 | $1,325 | $2,600 |
| Stockton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,658 | $1,795 | $5,000 |
| Stockton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,706 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Stockton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,927 | $650 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Homes in Stockton, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/19/2026Current rental homes in the Stockton, CA area range in price from $650 to $7,500 with an overall median price of $2,318. The three Stockton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fox Creek at $1,500, Valley Oak District at $1,525, and La Morada at $1,697. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stockton Homes for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Creek | $1,500 | $1,325 | 6 |
| Valley Oak District | $1,525 | $1,050 | 11 |
| La Morada | $1,697 | $1,050 | 4 |
| Elkhorn | $1,739 | $1,325 | 9 |
| East Stockton | $1,800 | $1,650 | 2 |
| Garden Acres | $1,800 | $950 | 3 |
| Park District | $1,800 | $1,650 | 2 |
| Downtown Lodi | $1,875 | $1,199 | 3 |
| Anderson | $1,895 | $1,050 | 15 |
| Valley Oak | $1,897 | $1,050 | 18 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Stockton, CA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Stockton area is the $1.04 price per square foot 820 Bristol Ave Model at 820 Bristol Ave in the University District neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Stockton rental home is the Unit Model at Unit in the Mossdale Landing neighborhood starting at $2,799 with a $0.93 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stockton homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 820 Bristol Ave | 820 Bristol Ave | 5BR, 3BA | $1.04 |
| Unit | Unit | 4BR, 2.5BA | $0.93 |
| 2209 St Anton Dr | 2209 St Anton Dr | 3BR, 2BA | $1.35 |
| 414 E Fremont St | 414 E Fremont St | 4BR, 3BA | $1.42 |
| 247 E Canterbury Dr | 247 E Canterbury Dr | 3BR, 2BA | $1.11 |
| 1121 W Churchill St | 1121 W Churchill St | 5BR, 2.5BA | $0.37 |
| 2644 Togninali Ln | 2644 Togninali Ln | 3BR, 2BA | $1.57 |
| 14510 Cedar Valley Dr | 14510 Cedar Valley Dr | 4BR, 2BA | $1.66 |
| 2966 W Princeton Ave | 2966 W Princeton Ave | 4BR, 1BA | $0.74 |
| 6015 Alturas Ave | 6015 Alturas Ave | Studio, 1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stockton
What type of rentals are currently available in Stockton?
There are currently 1126 Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $3,495. There are also 125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stockton ranging from $650 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stockton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stockton ranges from $650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,374.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stockton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stockton range from $1,625 to $3,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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