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Granite Bay, CA Homes for Rent

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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Upstairs Unit in Granite Bay

    7865 Leona Way Unit D, Granite Bay, CA 95746

    7865 Leona Way Unit D, Granite Bay, CA 95746
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft
    • Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home for rent in Granite Bay, CA!

    8342 Hillgrove St, Granite Bay, CA 95746

    12 month lease!!Charming and spacious home located in a desirable neighborhood, 8342 Hill Grove, CA Granite Bay, CA! Located near shopping, restaurants, parks and more!This rental property offers a comfortable living experience with a well-designed layout that includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, and generous living spaces perfect for

    8342 Hillgrove St, Granite Bay, CA 95746
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    $3,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4662 Stirling St, Granite Bay, CA 95746

    RENT: $3,350.00RESIDENT BENEFITS PROGRAM: $39.00TOTAL MONTHLY: $3,389.00To schedule a showing please click the schedule showing button if available now or contact our leasing team at . Please visit to schedule showing or APPLY NOW.Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a seamless balance of everyday utility and classic

    4662 Stirling St, Granite Bay, CA 95746
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    $3,975 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,567 Sq Ft
    • Single Story on Private Court in Gated Hillsborough, Granite Bay, CA

    120 Heaton Ct, Roseville, CA 95746

    Want it all? Granite Bay Schools? Shopping? Great Location? * * VIDEO TOUR INFO BELOW * *- 2567 sqft- Rent is $3,975 per month- Deposit is $3,975 (plus pet rent for dog of $50 per month)- 4 bedrooms- 3 bathrooms- Large single story home with nearly new carpet & paint- Located on private court in gated Hillsborough community- Formal dining and living

    120 Heaton Ct, Roseville, CA 95746

Why Live in Granite Bay

Granite Bay, located about 25 miles northeast of Sacramento in California and adjacent to Folsom Lake, is a small city known for its affluent lifestyle and scenic surroundings. The area attracts families and retirees to its gated, custom-built estates, which often feature lake views and various architectural styles, including Tuscan, French Mediterranean, and mission-style homes. The city is served by the highly rated Eureka Union School District and Roseville Joint Union High School District, making it a desirable location for families. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the extensive Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, offering activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and kayaking. Granite Bay Community Park provides additional recreational options with its sports fields and walking trails. The Granite Bay Golf Club, a private 18-hole course, adds to the local attractions. Shopping and dining are conveniently located along Douglas Boulevard and at Quarry Ponds Town Center, which features boutiques and eateries. Seasonal events like the Rickey Ranch Pumpkin Farm and the Granite Bay Farmers’ Market add to the community's charm. Despite the lack of public transportation, the city is bicycle-friendly and well-connected to nearby Roseville and Rocklin. Safety is a notable feature, with crime rates significantly lower than national averages. Residents enjoy a mild climate with warm summers and cooler temperatures year-round due to the city's higher elevation. However, the heavily wooded environment increases fire risks, leading to high insurance costs for homeowners.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Granite Bay, CA?
The median rent for a home in Granite Bay, CA is $4,175 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 Granite Bay, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Granite Bay, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $167,000 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 $4,175 per month in Granite Bay, CA, renters typically need to show $12,525 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 Granite Bay, CA?
In Granite Bay, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.0, 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.
What neighborhoods in Granite Bay, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Granite Bay, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Old Town Rocklin, Sunset Whitney, Harding, Sierra Gardens and Folsom Road, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$4,175
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,375
Median Condo Rent
$2,295
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