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Arcata, CA Condos for Rent

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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2057 11th St Unit 2057 11th St., Arcata, CA 95521

    2057 11th St Unit 2057 11th St., Arcata, CA 95521
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    634 G St Unit 634 G St. Unit B, Arcata, CA 95521

    634 G St Unit 634 G St. Unit B, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3050 gregori

    3050 L K Wood Blvd Unit D, Arcata, CA 95521

    3050 L K Wood Blvd Unit D, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2057 11th St Unit 2057 11th St #A [PRM: Andrew], Arcata, CA 95521

    2057 11th St Unit 2057 11th St #A [PRM: Andrew], Arcata, CA 95521
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • Park Street Apartments

    1945 Park St Unit house, Arcata, CA 95521

    Great home in Manila tri-plex. Unit features three bedrooms and three full baths. Full size office with its own closet. Ideal floorplan places the spacious kitchen in the center of the home with ample cabinet space and access to an included washer and dryer. Sun pours in through two large skylights and windows facing a tree lined backyard. A short walk to the beach or Manila park/lighthouse

    1945 Park St Unit house, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $1,225 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2312pontoni

    2312 Wilson St Unit 5, Arcata, CA 95521

    2312 Wilson St Unit 5, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    634 G St Unit 634 G St. Unit A, Arcata, CA 95521

    634 G St Unit 634 G St. Unit A, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    680 D St Unit A, Arcata, CA 95521

    680 D St Unit A, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • RQSTRT

    1130-1140 Q St Unit 1140, Arcata, CA 95521

    1130-1140 Q St Unit 1140, Arcata, CA 95521

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Arcata, CA?
The median rent for a condo in Arcata, CA is $1,995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Arcata, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Arcata, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Arcata, CA, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Arcata, CA?
In Arcata, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
9
Median Condo Rent
$1,995
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,300
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,750
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$2,200
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