How much is rent in Arcata?

In Arcata, the average rent is $895+ for a studio, $1,095+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,350+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,400+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Arcata, CA

10 rentals available

1375 Grant Ave
$1,095
1375 Grant Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 445-3171
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Range, and Refrigerator
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3040 gregori
$1,350
3040 L K Wood Boulevard, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 825-1515
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Range, and Refrigerator
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Close to Cal Poly Humboldt, 4/2 house!
$2,290
2240 Ross Street, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 445-3171
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home Located in Arcata!
$1,950
751 Patrick Court, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 388-3564
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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325 Union St 1F
Studio • 1 Bath • 352 sqft
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1375 Grant Ave 1375B Grant Ave
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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3040 gregori #D
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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652 Grotzman Rd A
3 Beds • 1 Bath • 1000 sqft
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379 12th St .
2 Beds • 1.5 Baths • 900 sqft
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652 Grotzman Rd
$1,400
652 Grotzman Road, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 441-1315
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Carpet
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379 12th St
$1,600
379 12th Street, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 441-1315
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, and Carport
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1120 Austin Way
$2,000
1120 Austin Way, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 832-8955
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Garage, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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325 Union St
$895
325 Union Street, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 441-1315
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Parking
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Sit out with your pet on the patio of this Arcata home!
$1,700
1763 H Street, Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 388-3855
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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Quiet 4/2 in the Arcata Bottoms
$2,200
2125 Frederick Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521
(530) 410-4881
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Microwave, and Carpet
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Close to Cal Poly Humboldt, 4/2 house! 4 Beds, 2 Baths, $2290
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1600 sqft
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Quiet 4/2 in the Arcata Bottoms 4 Beds, 2 Baths, $2200
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1344 sqft
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1120 Austin Way 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home Located in Arcata! 3 Beds, 2 Baths, $1950
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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Sit out with your pet on the patio of this Arcata home! 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $1700
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 1100 sqft
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Arcata is $1,095+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,350+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $895+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,095+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,350+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,400+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Find an apartment for rent in Arcata, CA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Arcata, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 10 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Arcata. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Arcata is $895 for a studio, $1,095 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,350 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

An ultra-progressive, hip little college town situated in the heart of Humboldt County, Arcata lays claim to some of the Golden State’s most attractive and affordable apartments for rent. Looking to land the apartment of your dreams in Arcata, California? Then start sifting through the listings in this snazzy little apartment guide we’ve pieced together, and you’ll be whooping it up with Arcata’s finest before you know it!

Because Arcata is a city dominated by renters, you shouldn’t have too much of a problem finding a super sweet apartment for rent. Waiting lists are extremely rare, and move-in specials pop up frequently, so feel free to scour the market leisurely without worrying about the perfect Arcata, California apartment slipping through your grasp. Cheap apartments for rent in Arcata typically go for just a grand, while spacious (1000-plus square foot) luxury rentals are likely to cost $1200 or more.

Amenities at Arcata, California apartment complexes, fortunately, tend to be the bee’s knees (yeah, we said it) and often include modern interiors, patios/balconies, onsite laundry facilities, swimming pools, and more. Other rentals in Arcata come equipped with fenced yards, finished basements, and garage parking. In other words, even though you won’t have to pay an arm and a leg (or even a finger and a toe) for an apartment or rental house in Arcata, you can still look forward to enjoying tons of super sweet amenities.

Planning to share room and board with a furry four-footed roommate? Pet policies differ from property to property in Arcata, so be sure to contact a property in advance to see whether or not it’s pet-friendly. Typically, apartment complexes in Arcata that allow pets (sometimes including, but not limited to cats, dogs, fish, six-foot rabbits, Burmese pythons, Bengalese tigers, and mad cows) charge tenants an extra $50 or so in rent each month or an equivalent one-time fee.

Don’t forget to bring along the apartment hunting basics (proof of income, two forms of I.D., a list of previous residents, and banking info) when you’re ready to submit a leasing app for the humble abode of your dreams in Arcata.

For such a small city (11 square miles), Arcata is home to a surprising number of distinct neighborhoods (Arcata Bottoms, the Plaza Area, Alliance, and South G Street, to name just a few). Fortunately, there’s no such thing as an off-limits danger zone in Arcata, although, like any modern city, it does see its fair share of property/petty crimes. Obviously, use common sense and visit Arcata in advance to see whether or not you’re comfy with its ultra-liberal, loosey-goosey (it’s a technical term) vibes before signing a lease.

Got it? Good! So start clicking away for the perfect Arcata, California apartment, and best of luck!

Apartments for Rent in Arcata, CA

1375 Grant Ave

3040 gregori

Close to Cal Poly Humboldt, 4/2 house!

3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home Located in Arcata!

652 Grotzman Rd

379 12th St

1120 Austin Way

325 Union St

Sit out with your pet on the patio of this Arcata home!

Quiet 4/2 in the Arcata Bottoms

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