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Nevada City, CA Houses for Rent

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    $3,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,659 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    206 Nevada St, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Walk to Downtown Beautiful, Modernized Nevada City Home with Dedicated Indoor Parking.Enjoy the perfect blend of historic Nevada City charm and modern luxury. Situated in a highly desirable, quiet neighborhood, this gorgeous home offers an unbeatable lifestyle just a short, scenic walk to the shops, cafes, theaters, and restaurants of historic downtown Nevada City.The home features an

    206 Nevada St, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14052 Wings of Morning Dr, Nevada City, CA 95959

    This furnished studio cottage on Banner Mtn offers 450 square feet of living space, featuring one bathroom and separate kitchen. The unit includes essential amenities such as high-speed internet access, heating, and ceiling fans for comfort. The kitchen is equipped for convenience with refrigerator, stove, microwave, toaster oven, and the living area is enhanced by a vaulted ceiling, creating an

    14052 Wings of Morning Dr, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $4,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,291 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14444 Kodama Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

    37 acre mountain top estate offering complete seclusion, sweeping panoramic views, and refined luxury, this extraordinary property is perfectly positioned just 20 minutes from town, 20 minutes from premier mountain biking, and one hour from world-class skiing. Elevated above the surrounding landscape, the home feels worlds away while remaining effortlessly connected to year-round recreation,

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    14444 Kodama Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,217 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    13216 Tranquility Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Country house on a couple of acres in a desirable Nevada City neighborhood off of Idaho Maryland Rd. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, solid surface flooring throughout, Fireplace, dining area, sunroom, and a garage. Hot tub available IF you have it serviced regularly. This home is waiting for you to call it home. Central HVAC, propane, and house is on well and septic, so no

    13216 Tranquility Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Charming 2 bedroom 1.5 bath ADU on acreage

    10660 Valencia Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Charming 2 bedroom plus bonus room, 1.5 bath ADU on acreage in Nevada City, CA. This cozy residence features a deck overlooking a pond and a wood stove that adds warmth and character. The property includes a bonus room for flexible use and sits on acreage with its own well and septic and propane. All utilities are included, with PG&E coverage as part of the rent. Ideal for those seeking a simple,

    10660 Valencia Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Lovely cottage home located minutes from Yuba divide

    25563 Ca-49, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house located in the beautiful Nevada City, CA. This cozy home offers a comfortable living space for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The open floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. The bedrooms are spacious and provide ample storage space for your belongings. The

    25563 Ca-49, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $1,225 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    12524 Valley View Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Sweet little Banner Mountain cottage tucked off the street. New paint throughout and new bedroom carpeting. This little cottage is on shared property with the main house which sits facing the road. Gas woodstove heating, Pergo flooring in living room, bedroom area may fit a full-sized bed. Cedar lined closet, bathroom has shower (no tub)

    12524 Valley View Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,092 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    414 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959

    View listings and schedule showings online at: or by calling: .View minimum screening requirements on our website at: PLEASE NOTE:Application fee is $30/person over 18 or emancipated minor. When completing an application online it is important to read the instructions at the top of the application and complete it to the best of your ability. Incomplete applications take

    414 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,337 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10580 Banner Mine Way, Nevada City, CA 95959

    A stunning must see home. Located in the reputable Forest Knolls neighborhood. Being only 10 minutes to downtown Nevada City. It hosts a circular driveway surrounded by azaleas and dog wood trees. Upon entering the grand foyer with high ceiling and marble floors you will see the extraordinary architecture in the single-level home. It has a formal living room, two large guest bedrooms, 2 guest

    10580 Banner Mine Way, Nevada City, CA 95959
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,085 Sq Ft
    • Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Nevada City

    435 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Nevada City offering comfortable living and practical amenities. The interior features carpeted floors, a fireplace insert, and a full kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and dishwasher. In-unit washer/dryer adds convenience, while natural gas heat provides efficient warmth. Outside, a large patio and fenced backyard create private outdoor space, and covered

    435 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Nevada City, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Nevada City, CA is $3,100 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 and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Nevada City, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Nevada City, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $106,000 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 $2,650 per month in Nevada City, CA, renters typically need to show $7,950 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 Nevada City, CA?
In Nevada City, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.4, 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 Houses for Rent
10
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,100
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,075
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