Houses for Rent in Tehachapi, CA

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Life in Tehachapi & Beyond

Tehachapi shares many of the great qualities that make California a desirable place to live.

California is the most populous state in the United States and is home to some of the world's most iconic cities, such as Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco. It's known for its thriving economy and diverse landscapes, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. Immerse yourself in the state's history and traditions by visiting museums like the California Science Center and the Getty Center or attending worldwide renowned universities like Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.

There are also many outdoor recreation opportunities in the state, such as skiing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, surfing along the Pacific Coast, and hiking in Yosemite National Park. There's something for everyone. Sports fans can enjoy cheering on the San Francisco 49ers (NFL), Los Angeles Kings (NHL), Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), San Francisco Giants (MLB), Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), or Golden State Warriors (NBA). Also, check out famous attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Disneyland, Hollywood, the historic city of San Francisco, and the mecca of Los Angeles.

With its warm and inviting climate, thriving economy, and high quality of life, Embrace the Golden State and discover why California is a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Tehachapi, CA

As of August 2025, Tehachapi's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Tehachapi's average rent is 53.7% ($1,379) lower than the California average of $2,567 and 33.6% ($602) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,188
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased27.9% ($459)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased30.7% ($527)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,137 Decreased3.3% ($39) Increased9.3% ($97)
2 Beds $1,496 Increased5.3% ($75) Increased0.9% ($13)
3 Beds $2,369 Decreased1.2% ($28) Increased16.1% ($329)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. TehachapiAverage Rent vs. Tehachapi Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Rosamond $2,239 Increased88.5% ($1051) 34 days
Mojave $1,233 Increased3.8% ($45) 34 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tehachapi Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Tehachapi, CA.

The average rent in Tehachapi, CA is $1,188 per month.
Houses in Tehachapi typically rent for between $796 and $3,080 per month, with an average of $1,188 per month.
In Tehachapi, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,137 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,496 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,369 per month.
The average rent in Tehachapi is 33.6% ($602) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Tehachapi has decreased by 27.9% ($459) in the last month and decreased by 30.7% ($527) over the past year.
The rental market in Tehachapi, CA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Tehachapi, CA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 31 rental properties available in Tehachapi, CA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,840 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Tehachapi.
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