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Newest Homes for Rent in Murphys, CA

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    $2,468 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,964 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    281 Forest Meadows Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

    Welcome to your dream home in the serene neighborhood of Murphys! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, making it an ideal retreat for anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of California living. With a generous 1,964 square feet of living space, you'll have plenty of room to relax and entertain.$2500 a month includes garage access storage and

    (209) 231-7211

    281 Forest Meadows Dr, Murphys, CA 95247
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    $1,899 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    504 Dogwood Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

    Property Id: 2255766***Memorial Day Special*** Get approved and sign lease by May 25th and get $300 off first month's rent. Located in the desirable gated community of Forest Meadows in Murphys, this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental offers peaceful surroundings, beautiful sunset views, and access to outstanding community amenities.This home features a comfortable

    (209) 395-0569

    504 Dogwood Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Murphys, CA?
The median rent for a home in Murphys, CA is $2,183 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses 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 Murphys, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Murphys, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $87,320 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 $2,183 per month in Murphys, CA, renters typically need to show $6,549 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 Murphys, CA?
In Murphys, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.1, 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 in Murphys, CA

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Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,183
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,468
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,899
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